SDG Academy

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In the SDG Academy’s free online courses, you will meet, debate and learn from both the world's leading sustainable development experts and your fellow students.

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Learn how we can not just coexist on this planet, but come together to save it.

Resources are free, open, and available online.

We're on the verge of trespassing the most dangerous planetary boundaries.Jeffrey SachsPresident, SDSN

Our courses

Taught by a global faculty from the United Nations, the World Bank, universities such as New York University, Harvard University, the University of Oxford, the Stockholm Resilience Centre, and other academic, government, and non-profit institutions.

Individual lectures are also available in the SDG Academy Library, a searchable catalog of educational videos.

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Self paced

Anytime

Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security

This course provides understandings of transboundary freshwater governance in theory and practice.

Self paced

Anytime

Measuring Sustainable Development

How do we know if we are on track to achieve the SDGs?

Instructor paced

Start date: Jan 27, 2020

Conversations with Global Leaders: Leading on Sustainable Development

Join Prof. Jeffrey Sachs as he interviews inspiring world leaders about how the make tough policy decisions in a complex world.

Sustainable Development Goals

On September 25th, 2015, countries adopted a set of goals to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda.

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Sustainable Development Goals

On September 25th, 2015, countries adopted a set of goals to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda.

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Each goal has specific targets to be achieved by 2030.

The SDG Academy is a program of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network, a global initiative for the United Nations supporting the Sustainable Development Goals.

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