Category: March 2021
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From local to global: an innovative partnership between cities and CSOs to support sustainable urban development and citizen participation within local governance
By ALDA – European Association for Local Democracy The European capital of democracy, the City and Eurometropolis of Strasbourg in France, the local Tunisian authorities of Kairouan and Mahdia, together […]
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Padova, Italy, inspired by the SDGs
By Centre for European Volunteering (CEV) The European Volunteering Capital is a Europe-wide open competition that aims to promote volunteering at the local level by recognising municipalities that support volunteers […]
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A mystery solving game to learn about the SDGs
By Povod Agenda 2030 is the first coordinated and organised effort to overcome 17 serious issue areas that trouble humanity. However, people have been thinking about these issues and solutions […]
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ASviS event at the Global Festival of Action: G20 and the 2030 Agenda
By ASviS The fifth SDG Global Festival of Action, powered by the UN SDG Action Campaign to find new ways to inspire, mobilise and connect people and organisations to take action on […]
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Podcast: Reflecting on the 2020 ‘Commission’s Staff working document: Delivering on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
By SDG Watch Europe In November 2020, the European Commission published its Staff Working Document (SWD), “Delivering on the UN Sustainable Development Goals – A comprehensive approach”. The SWD explains […]
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FOOD WAVE : Empowering Urban Youth for Climate Action
By ALDA – European Association for Local Democracy Worldwide food production is responsible for a third of global greenhouse gas (GHC) emissions. More than a third of the global food […]
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Stop Climate Change, start a Climate of Change
By ALDA – European Association for Local Democracy The research-based Climate of Change (#CoC) campaign stems from taking strong measures against Climate Change by raising awareness among young people and […]
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Explaining the concept of Bildung in relation to SDG 4
By European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA) “While Lifelong Learning is widely accepted as the main concept, we have to rethink the role and concepts of Adult Learning and […]
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Assessing the quality of Voluntary National Reviews – Civil Society launches its Progressing National SDGs Implementation Report (5th Edition) on 31 March
By Forus international Each year, United Nations Member States present their “Voluntary National Review” reports (VNRs) to the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). These reports evaluate the progress […]
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The European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan: turning principles into action
By Lifelong Learning Platform The European Commission published its action plan to ‘turn principles into action’ and achieve what was set forth by the European Pillar of Social Rights. Undisputedly […]