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TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_1 SDG1

Locked out of finance, trapped in poverty

Locked out of finance, trapped in poverty

Locked out of finance, trapped in poverty

Editorial Team SDG1

Jul 107 min read

Practical Action and the development case for locally maintained technology

Practical Action and the development case for locally maintained technology

Practical Action and the development case for locally maintained technology

Editorial Team SDG1

Jun 125 min read

External shocks still shape economic futures more than domestic planning alone

External shocks still shape economic futures more than domestic planning alone

External shocks still shape economic futures more than domestic planning alone

Editorial Team SDG2

Apr 86 min read

StepChange and the growing role of debt advice charities in household crisis

StepChange and the growing role of debt advice charities in household crisis

StepChange and the growing role of debt advice charities in household crisis

Editorial Team SDG1

Mar 306 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_2 SDG2

Regenerative agriculture can deliver results, but not every claim survives scrutiny

Regenerative agriculture can deliver results, but not every claim survives scrutiny

Regenerative agriculture can deliver results, but not every claim survives scrutiny

Editorial Team SDG2

Sep 55 min read

Soil as a public good is becoming a food security test

Soil as a public good is becoming a food security test

Soil as a public good is becoming a food security test

Editorial Team SDG2

Jun 176 min read

Crop diversification and forgotten seeds emerge as practical answers to fragile food systems

Crop diversification and forgotten seeds emerge as practical answers to fragile food systems

Crop diversification and forgotten seeds emerge as practical answers to fragile food systems

Editorial Team SDG2

May 236 min read

The World Food Programme at the centre of a growing hunger hotspot crisis

The World Food Programme at the centre of a growing hunger hotspot crisis

The World Food Programme at the centre of a growing hunger hotspot crisis

Editorial Team SDG2

May 106 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_3 SDG3

How APOPO’s detection rats connect mine clearance and tuberculosis screening

How APOPO’s detection rats connect mine clearance and tuberculosis screening

How APOPO’s detection rats connect mine clearance and tuberculosis screening

Editorial Team SDG3

Aug 155 min read

The politics of clean air: health, power and environmental justice

The politics of clean air: health, power and environmental justice

The politics of clean air: health, power and environmental justice

Editorial Team SDG3

Jul 186 min read

The science and politics of vaccine hesitancy

The science and politics of vaccine hesitancy

The science and politics of vaccine hesitancy

Editorial Team SDG3

Jul 176 min read

Microbiome, the invisible world inside us shapes health, disease and medicine

Microbiome, the invisible world inside us shapes health, disease and medicine

Microbiome, the invisible world inside us shapes health, disease and medicine

Editorial Team SDG3

Jul 156 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_4 SDG4

Hamburg forest education project connects young people across continents

Hamburg forest education project connects young people across continents

Hamburg forest education project connects young people across continents

Editorial Team SDG4

7 days ago4 min read

Worldreader tests whether mobile reading can turn screen time into early learning

Worldreader tests whether mobile reading can turn screen time into early learning

Worldreader tests whether mobile reading can turn screen time into early learning

Editorial Team SDG4

Sep 84 min read

Camara Education’s digital classrooms test the promise of offline learning

Camara Education’s digital classrooms test the promise of offline learning

Camara Education’s digital classrooms test the promise of offline learning

Editorial Team SDG4

Sep 35 min read

African Library Project expands school libraries through locally managed book partnerships

African Library Project expands school libraries through locally managed book partnerships

African Library Project expands school libraries through locally managed book partnerships

Editorial Team SDG4

Aug 315 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_5 SDG5

Women defending land and water are reshaping environmental leadership

Women defending land and water are reshaping environmental leadership

Women defending land and water are reshaping environmental leadership

Editorial Team SDG5

Jul 235 min read

Grassroots partnerships at the heart of global women's rights

Grassroots partnerships at the heart of global women's rights

Grassroots partnerships at the heart of global women's rights

Editorial Team SDG5

Jul 145 min read

Girls’ Clubs, the rise of global society

Girls’ Clubs, the rise of global society

Girls’ Clubs, the rise of global society

Jun 103 min read

10 changemakers building a more gender-equal world

10 changemakers building a more gender-equal world

10 changemakers building a more gender-equal world

Lovisa Ralpher WIN WIN

Mar 234 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_6 SDG6

Groundwater depletion drains the hidden reserve beneath cities and farms

Groundwater depletion drains the hidden reserve beneath cities and farms

Groundwater depletion drains the hidden reserve beneath cities and farms

Editorial Team SDG6

4 days ago4 min read

Climate change is pushing the global water cycle towards sharper extremes

Climate change is pushing the global water cycle towards sharper extremes

Climate change is pushing the global water cycle towards sharper extremes

Editorial Team SDG6

Sep 125 min read

Splash International tests a citywide model for school water and hygiene

Splash International tests a citywide model for school water and hygiene

Splash International tests a citywide model for school water and hygiene

Editorial Team SDG6

Aug 305 min read

Environmental cooperation turns shared resources into channels for dialogue

Environmental cooperation turns shared resources into channels for dialogue

Environmental cooperation turns shared resources into channels for dialogue

Editorial Team SDG6

Aug 85 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_7 SDG7

The opportunities and ecological risks of floating solar power

The opportunities and ecological risks of floating solar power

The opportunities and ecological risks of floating solar power

Editorial Team SDG7

Sep 115 min read

Long-duration energy storage gains importance in renewable-rich grids

Long-duration energy storage gains importance in renewable-rich grids

Long-duration energy storage gains importance in renewable-rich grids

Editorial Team SDG7

Aug 295 min read

Former fossil-fuel sites gain a second life in clean energy

Former fossil-fuel sites gain a second life in clean energy

Former fossil-fuel sites gain a second life in clean energy

Editorial Team SDG7

Aug 265 min read

Advanced geothermal could take continuous clean power beyond volcanic regions

Advanced geothermal could take continuous clean power beyond volcanic regions

Advanced geothermal could take continuous clean power beyond volcanic regions

Editorial Team SDG7

Aug 26 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_8 SDG8

World Bicycle Relief turns rural mobility into essential infrastructure

World Bicycle Relief turns rural mobility into essential infrastructure

World Bicycle Relief turns rural mobility into essential infrastructure

Editorial Team SDG9

Aug 55 min read

Working animals at the centre of community resilience

Working animals at the centre of community resilience

Working animals at the centre of community resilience

Editorial Team SDG8

Aug 46 min read

The return of local manufacturing can strengthen resilience, but only if work is decent

The return of local manufacturing can strengthen resilience, but only if work is decent

The return of local manufacturing can strengthen resilience, but only if work is decent

Editorial Team SDG8

Jun 206 min read

The creator economy

The creator economy

The creator economy

Richard Nutakor

May 173 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_9 SDG9

AI data centres are testing the limits of power and water systems

AI data centres are testing the limits of power and water systems

AI data centres are testing the limits of power and water systems

Editorial Team SDG9

Jul 316 min read

From landfill to the power grid: the new generation of plants aiming to turn waste into energy without releasing its carbon

From landfill to the power grid: the new generation of plants aiming to turn waste into energy without releasing its carbon

From landfill to the power grid: the new generation of plants aiming to turn waste into energy without releasing its carbon

Editorial Team SDG9

Jul 194 min read

Why startup ecosystems could define the future of the global south

Why startup ecosystems could define the future of the global south

Why startup ecosystems could define the future of the global south

May 254 min read

Tackling the ocean plastic crisis through innovation and community action

Tackling the ocean plastic crisis through innovation and community action

Tackling the ocean plastic crisis through innovation and community action

Editorial Team SDG9

May 162 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_10 SDG10

Architecture of inequality, the built environment shapes life chances

Architecture of inequality, the built environment shapes life chances

Architecture of inequality, the built environment shapes life chances

Editorial Team SDG11

Jul 277 min read

From the strait of Hormuz to the streets of Nairobi: How global conflict is reshaping east Africa’s economic stability

From the strait of Hormuz to the streets of Nairobi: How global conflict is reshaping east Africa’s economic stability

From the strait of Hormuz to the streets of Nairobi: How global conflict is reshaping east Africa’s economic stability

May 264 min read

Menstrual health, sustainability, and the power of grassroots action

Menstrual health, sustainability, and the power of grassroots action

Menstrual health, sustainability, and the power of grassroots action

May 198 min read

Infrastructure, power, and people: inside Africa’s shift from ambition to execution

Infrastructure, power, and people: inside Africa’s shift from ambition to execution

Infrastructure, power, and people: inside Africa’s shift from ambition to execution

May 23 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_11 SDG11

Naples wanted tourists. Now it has to work out how to remain a city for the people who live there

Naples wanted tourists. Now it has to work out how to remain a city for the people who live there

Naples wanted tourists. Now it has to work out how to remain a city for the people who live there

1 day ago5 min read

Busubi founding Power of Communities Hub

Busubi founding Power of Communities Hub

Busubi founding Power of Communities Hub

Sep 125 min read

How cities can protect people from extreme heat

How cities can protect people from extreme heat

How cities can protect people from extreme heat

Editorial Team SDG11

Sep 15 min read

Built to last: repairing, adapting and reusing before building new

Built to last: repairing, adapting and reusing before building new

Built to last: repairing, adapting and reusing before building new

Editorial Team SDG12

Aug 175 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_12 SDG12

Planned obsolescence is real, but the Centennial Light proves less than the myth claims

Planned obsolescence is real, but the Centennial Light proves less than the myth claims

Planned obsolescence is real, but the Centennial Light proves less than the myth claims

Editorial Team SDG12

Sep 105 min read

The hidden cost of cheap food

The hidden cost of cheap food

The hidden cost of cheap food

Editorial Team SDG12

Jun 165 min read

Heinrich Böll Foundation and the politics of ecology, democracy and power

Heinrich Böll Foundation and the politics of ecology, democracy and power

Heinrich Böll Foundation and the politics of ecology, democracy and power

Editorial Team SDG12

May 126 min read

Critical minerals are reshaping the clean energy transition and global power

Critical minerals are reshaping the clean energy transition and global power

Critical minerals are reshaping the clean energy transition and global power

Editorial Team SDG12

May 76 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_13 SDG13

The global race to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

The global race to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

The global race to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

Editorial Team SDG13

3 days ago5 min read

Who owns the scientific data needed to protect the planet?

Who owns the scientific data needed to protect the planet?

Who owns the scientific data needed to protect the planet?

Editorial Team SDG13

5 days ago5 min read

Reforesting Iceland – The greening of shattered stone

Reforesting Iceland – The greening of shattered stone

Reforesting Iceland – The greening of shattered stone

Aug 225 min read

Debt-for-nature swaps face a test of lasting conservation

Debt-for-nature swaps face a test of lasting conservation

Debt-for-nature swaps face a test of lasting conservation

Editorial Team SDG14

Aug 105 min read

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TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_14 SDG14

WildAid’s dual strategy targets wildlife demand and gaps in marine enforcement

WildAid’s dual strategy targets wildlife demand and gaps in marine enforcement

WildAid’s dual strategy targets wildlife demand and gaps in marine enforcement

Editorial Team SDG15

Sep 24 min read

MareCet maps marine mammal habitats

MareCet maps marine mammal habitats

MareCet maps marine mammal habitats

Editorial Team SDG14

Aug 184 min read

Reef Check turns volunteer dives into evidence on reef health

Reef Check turns volunteer dives into evidence on reef health

Reef Check turns volunteer dives into evidence on reef health

Editorial Team SDG14

Aug 164 min read

Blue Ventures links community-led marine conservation to coastal livelihoods

Blue Ventures links community-led marine conservation to coastal livelihoods

Blue Ventures links community-led marine conservation to coastal livelihoods

Editorial Team SDG14

Aug 134 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_15 SDG15

Peatland restoration protects ancient carbon stores and threatened habitats

Peatland restoration protects ancient carbon stores and threatened habitats

Peatland restoration protects ancient carbon stores and threatened habitats

Editorial Team SDG15

Sep 94 min read

Wildlife corridors and species survival in fragmented landscapes

Wildlife corridors and species survival in fragmented landscapes

Wildlife corridors and species survival in fragmented landscapes

Editorial Team SDG15

Sep 65 min read

Wildlife captivity debate tests Born Free's conservation model

Wildlife captivity debate tests Born Free's conservation model

Wildlife captivity debate tests Born Free's conservation model

Editorial Team SDG15

Sep 45 min read

TRAFFIC tracks the systems behind illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade

TRAFFIC tracks the systems behind illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade

TRAFFIC tracks the systems behind illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade

Editorial Team SDG15

Aug 284 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_16 SDG16

HRDAG uses statistics to reveal gaps in human rights records

HRDAG uses statistics to reveal gaps in human rights records

HRDAG uses statistics to reveal gaps in human rights records

Editorial Team SDG16

2 days ago4 min read

The Engine Room tests a community-led model for safer civil society technology

The Engine Room tests a community-led model for safer civil society technology

The Engine Room tests a community-led model for safer civil society technology

Editorial Team SDG16

Sep 75 min read

ClientEarth tests the reach of environmental law in public accountability cases

ClientEarth tests the reach of environmental law in public accountability cases

ClientEarth tests the reach of environmental law in public accountability cases

Editorial Team SDG16

Aug 245 min read

How abusive lawsuits can silence environmental criticism

How abusive lawsuits can silence environmental criticism

How abusive lawsuits can silence environmental criticism

Editorial Team SDG16

Aug 216 min read

TheGlobalGoals_Icons_Color_Goal_17 SDG17

Global Society Delegation in Kenya

Global Society Delegation in Kenya

Global Society Delegation in Kenya

Editorial Team SDG17

Aug 254 min read

The world changes when society chooses to change it - part two

The world changes when society chooses to change it - part two

The world changes when society chooses to change it - part two

Editorial Team SDG17

Aug 185 min read

Debt repayments squeeze climate resilience investment in lower-income countries

Debt repayments squeeze climate resilience investment in lower-income countries

Debt repayments squeeze climate resilience investment in lower-income countries

Editorial Team SDG17

Aug 74 min read

The world changes when society chooses to change it - part one

The world changes when society chooses to change it - part one

The world changes when society chooses to change it - part one

Editorial Team SDG17

Aug 65 min read

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