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SDG moment 2025: performance or pivot?
As the clock ticks toward 2030, are world leaders walking the talk, or just talking the walk?
Editorial Team SDG17
6 minutes ago3 min read



SDG moment 2025: performance or pivot?
As the clock ticks toward 2030, are world leaders walking the talk, or just talking the walk?
Editorial Team SDG17
3 min read


The clean cooking promise risks stalling as finance lags behind pledges
Bold targets for universal access confront weak disbursement, affordability gaps and fragile supply chains
Editorial Team SDG10
3 min read


Grid queuing in Europe is stalling 1.7 TW of renewable projects
A backlog of renewable projects is straining outdated power grids and exposing flaws in Europe’s clean energy transition
Editorial Team SDG7
3 min read


Planetary boundaries in peril but a narrow window remains open
Seven of nine planetary boundaries are now breached as the Anthropocene reshapes Earth’s life-support systems
Editorial Team SDG15
4 min read


Green My Experience and Innovate for Impact 2025: shaping sustainable business for the future
Why changing habits, embracing innovation, and integrating climate strategies make companies stronger and more resilient
Editorial Team SDG13
3 min read


Ivory: an old obsession in a market that shifts
Despite stricter laws and shrinking demand, the illegal ivory trade adapts, threatening elephants across Africa
Editorial Team SDG15
3 min read


Gender equality goals off track as global progress falters
New global gender report warns that millions of women risk deeper poverty, violence and exclusion without urgent action
Editorial Team SDG5
3 min read


Jane Goodall leaves a legacy of science, empathy and hope
From Gombe’s forests to global conservation, her work reshaped how humanity sees its place among other species
Editorial Team SDG15
3 min read


Front Line Defenders and the global struggle to protect human rights defenders
A lifeline for those risking everything to defend freedom and dignity
Joan Ubide
3 min read


Concern Worldwide’s enduring fight against hunger and poverty
From famine relief to climate resilience, the organisation continues to reshape humanitarian response
Editorial Team SDG2
3 min read
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Ivory: an old obsession in a market that shifts
Despite stricter laws and shrinking demand, the illegal ivory trade adapts, threatening elephants across Africa
Editorial Team SDG15
5 days ago3 min read


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Khan Academy rolls out AI-powered teaching tools as school districts scale up adoption
Khanmigo expands from pilot trials to nationwide and global classrooms, promising to ease teacher workloads and personalise learning


Six Seconds leading global change through emotional intelligence
Building sustainable growth and human connection with science-based emotional intelligence training


Free education as a pathway out of poverty
Expanding access to schooling can lift communities, but only if matched with quality, relevance, and robust implementation


Parallel realities: how art at Triennale Milano confronts inequality and inspires action
Art and activism converge in Milan as Gallenkuş’s collages expose global divides and urge collective action on inequality


Humanistic Buddhism harnesses art for sustainable development goals
Art-driven Buddhist initiative fosters education, peace, and justice through cultural dialogue in Southeast Asia


Turning crisis into art: Local communities transforming pollution into beauty
Turning ocean waste into art, coastal creatives in Southeast Asia lead grassroots change for cleaner seas and sustainable living


Global Society News reaches milestone of 1000 articles
Global Society News marks 1000th article, amplifying stories of fairness and sustainability in a world facing complex challenges


Urban Art as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable cities
How urban art advances SDG 11 for vibrant, equitable communities


Why we must bridge the digital divide to achieve sustainable development
Digital inclusion is not just a technological issue, it’s a human right and a global necessity.


White House Tarifa – A call to the world
The home of the Global Society Institute has entered a new phase — not only in name, but in purpose.


Giles Hutchins on ‘Leading by Nature’: A new model of leadership for a regenerative future
In a revealing interview and podcast episode, Giles Hutchins explores how nature-based leadership can transform individuals, organisations and the world


Eusebio Sacristán Foundation: inclusive sport, education, and global goals in action
How a foundation rooted in football contributes to gender equality, climate action, and social transformation through sport, education, and inclusion


The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: Towards a more just and sustainable future
In September 2015, the United Nations adopted a transformative set of global objectives designed to address humanity's most pressing challen


Repatriation: Returning human remains and cultural heritage to Indigenous communities
In recent decades, repatriation has emerged as a vital process in archaeology, involving the return of ancestral human remains and significa


Visual storytelling for environmental justice, how art and film drive global change
EJF's commitment to sustainability extends to the fashion industry. By highlighting the environmental and ethical ramifications of conventio
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