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Contextualizing Sustainability through Data Governance at the Local Level
30/5/2023
Contextualizing Sustainability through Data Governance at the Local Level
The workshop will explore how the localization of data can enable us to embrace the complexities of sustainable development and accelerate the implementation of the SDGs through locally designed policies and initiatives.
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Partnerships For the Goals
So What's Next series: Placing Future Generations at the Centre of Long-Term Sustainability
26/5/2023
So What's Next series: Placing Future Generations at the Centre of Long-Term Sustainability
As part of a partnership between the Graduate Institute and UN Geneva, this new so “What’s Next?” dialogue series aim to unpack new perspectives and insight on the SDGs and long-term sustainability. Through interactive dialogues, sustainability actors from the Geneva ecosystem and beyond will share their perspectives on what’s next in this dynamic and evolving space.
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Geneva SDG Community
Partnerships For the Goals
SDG Lab engages at 52nd St. Gallen Symposium to advance a new intergenerational contract
15/5/2023
SDG Lab engages at 52nd St. Gallen Symposium to advance a new intergenerational contract
The SDG Lab recently took part in the 52nd St. Gallen Symposium, which had as its theme “A New Generational Contract”. The Symposium served as a unique moment to exchange on such topics and other concepts aligned to the Lab’s new vision and mission and to create more visibility and interest in its ‘2.0’ narrative and thought leadership.
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Partnerships For the Goals
SDG Lab 2.0: “What if...?”
3/5/2023
SDG Lab 2.0: “What if...?”
The SDG Lab has entered a new phase of its existence: With more than six years of serving as an innovation hub for the SDGs – situated within UN Geneva – and spearheading movements such as Building Bridges for sustainable finance, the SDG Lab is in the midst of a strategic transformation process towards a 2.0 version.
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No Poverty
Zero Hunger
Health and Well-Being
Quality Education
Gender Equality
Commentary: Standing Up and With Young People - Today and Tomorrow
26/4/2023
Commentary: Standing Up and With Young People - Today and Tomorrow
By 2100, over 10 billion people are expected to be born, but current polycrises pose challenges to the world future generations will inherit. How can we ensure young people are not only receivers of today's world, but true designers of tomorrow's one? Read the SDG Lab's reflection on the UN's third OCA policy brief on meaningful youth engagement.
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Opportunity: Strategic communications and branding agency
17/4/2023
Opportunity: Strategic communications and branding agency
We’re hiring!! The SDG Lab is entering a new phase of its existence. With more than six years of serving as an innovation hub for the SDGs, situated at UN Geneva, and spearheading community-centric movements such as the Geneva SDG Community and Building Bridges for sustainable finance, we’ve embarked on a transformation process towards a “2.0” version of the Lab. In tandem with this exciting phase, we’re wanting to engage a visual communications and branding agency to develop a new content and visual communications strategy that will match our new vision and mission with a compelling and original visual narrative.
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SDG Lab Annual Report 2022
27/3/2023
SDG Lab Annual Report 2022
The SDG Lab Annual Report shares the work of the team during 2022, providing a snapshot of efforts to advance the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Partnerships For the Goals
Commentary: Placing Future Generations at the Heart of Sustainable Development
16/3/2023
Commentary: Placing Future Generations at the Heart of Sustainable Development
SDG Lab and IISD have produced a joint commentary to unpack the first UN Our Common Agenda Policy Brief focused on future generations. The commentary examines what the brief contains and to share perspectives on the importance of thinking and acting with the interests of future generations in mind.
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Reduced Inequalities
Partnerships For the Goals
SDG Lab's Takeaways from 2023 World Government Summit
23/2/2023
SDG Lab's Takeaways from 2023 World Government Summit
Technology and the digital transformation, including youth and future generations in governance and decision making, and preparations for the UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 28) were among the key themes that emerged from the 2023 World Government Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The SDG Lab participated in this future-oriented event to tune into diverse perspectives on the future of sustainability in the region.
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Health and Well-Being
Quality Education
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Reduced Inequalities
Sustainable Cities and Communities
UN Geneva and IISD Affirm Continued Support for SDG Lab
23/2/2023
UN Geneva and IISD Affirm Continued Support for SDG Lab
In the sixth year of its existence, UN Geneva and IISD affirm their support for the SDG Lab and its activities towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Partnerships For the Goals
SDG Lab Newsletter - February 2023
13/2/2023
SDG Lab Newsletter - February 2023
Meet the SDG Lab's New Director and take a look at what we are planning for 2023!
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Sustainable Cities and Communities
Partnerships For the Goals
First SDG Community Coffee of 2023: Foresight Strategies in Sustainable Development
9/2/2023
First SDG Community Coffee of 2023: Foresight Strategies in Sustainable Development
In collaboration with CERN IdeaSquare, the first SDG Community gathering will feature an exchange on foresight strategies for achieving long-term sustainability.
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Geneva SDG Community
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Partnerships For the Goals