SDGs in Practice Learning Library
The below is a collection of all sessions held as part of the SDG in Practice series from 2021. Filter by series (year), SDGs, and themes, or use the search box to find specific sessions.
Advancing Inclusive Data Systems: Strengthening Citizen Data for Impact
Citizen Data, UN Statistics Division, UN Women, Open Data Watch, World Bank, UNITAR, PARIS21, Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities, International Civil Society Centre
Digital Platforms and Data Innovation for SDG Implementation and Monitoring
UN Statistics Division in collaboration with several national statistics office representatives
Investing in multi-stakeholder Partnerships for the SDGs
UN DESA, UN RCO Mexico, The Partnering Initiative
Accelerating SDG 8: Investing in Decent Jobs and Just Transitions Through the Global Accelerator
ILO, partners of the Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions (GA) and its Technical Support Facility (FAO, UNDP, UNICEF, UN Women, WFP)
Strategic Foresight for Sustainable Development: Future-proofing Policy and Partnerships
UN DESA
Inclusive Policies and Stakeholder Engagement for the 2030 Agenda
International Disability Alliance (IDA), Commonwealth Medical Trust (Commat), Women's Major Group (WMG)
Building country capacity for multi-stakeholder partnerships
UN DESA, UN RCO Mexico, The Partnering Initiative
A Sustainable Blue Planet: Protecting, Innovating and Educating
Oceano Azul Foundation, Oceanário de Lisboa
Accelerating progress on SDG 5
UN Women
Green Growth and Resilience Building
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), CANEUS, Inspire 4 Tomorrow Foundation, FILAC and Pawanka Fund
From HIV to Health for All: Accelerating SDG 3 Through Practical Partnerships and Solutions
UNAIDS, WHO, UNICEF, UNDP, UNFPA, UN Women
SDGs in Practice Opening Segment
UNITAR
Harnessing Citizen-Generated Data for SDG and VNR Monitoring and Evaluation
Collaborative on Citizen Data
Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Jobs and Social Protection
ILO – International Labour Organisation
Data Collection and Analysis for SDG Monitoring
UN Statistics Division and Data Diplomacy Academy
Driving the national transformations we need: lessons from the Global Sustainable Development Report
UN Development Coordination Office and UN Development Programme
Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss, and Pollution
UN DESA, UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, and UN Environment Programme
Opening segment The Crucial Role of Training and Learning for Advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
UNITAR
Future of Education and Artificial Intelligence
UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC)
Partnership building and multi-stakeholder engagement for the 2030 Agenda
UN DESA, The Partnering Initiative, and Partnerships2030
SDG 11: Progress, challenges, lessons learned and tools for sustainable transformation of cities
Sustainable Cities Institute (Brazil), World Blind Union (WBU), UNIBO and University of Paris Saclay International Association of Universities (IAU)
Gender-Responsiveness in Partnerships for the SDGs: consultations, tools, strategies and approaches to overcome barriers towards gender equality
Women's Major Group Center for Migration, Gender, and Justice Mediators Beyond Borders International Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy (CFFP)
Accelerating resilient recovery: Role of Infrastructure Sector and Entrepreneurship
UN-Habitat, UNCTAD, International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA), Think Tank AlterContacts
Enabling effective multi-stakeholder partnerships for the Sustainable Development Goals
UN DESA, The Partnering Initiative, Partnerships2030
SDG Synergies: a tool to support decision making in implementing the 2030 Agenda
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI
Building Sustainable Cities: Harnessing the potential of local communities to withstand crises
Cities Alliance Slum Dwellers International (SDI), Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), Women in Informal Employment, Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO)
Resilience in a time of crisis: Transforming Energy access, Climate Action Learning and strengthening indigenous knowledge to achieve the SDGs
Transforming Energy Access Learning Partnership (TEA-LP), University of Cape Town, International Association for the Advancement of Innovative Approaches to Global Challenges IAAI GloCha, CANEUS Pawanka Fund, FILAC and UNITAR
Sustainability in Action: The Role of Facility Management and Electrotechnology's Impact on the SDGs - A New Story
IFMA Foundation, International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
Opening session on accelerating recovery from COVID-19 and implementing the 2030 Agenda
UNITAR
Paradigm shift: tools to ensure best practice when engaging marginalized communities and youth
International Movement ATD Fourth World and Fundação Antonio Meneghett
Innovative tools for target setting, peer learning and policy dialogue on SDG 4 and SDG competencies
Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic; Leeds Beckett University and EMJMD Genial Consortium; Lulea University of Technology; Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report, UNESCO; UNITAR; Université de Lorraine.
Building strong and global partnerships to achieve the SDGs
Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy – Generation Amazing, Government of Qatar; SDG2030.me; University for Peace (UPEACE); IFRC; UNODC; International Forum for Understanding.
Sharing solutions: SDG financing, knowledge research and community participation for sustainable recovery, planning and transformation
National Planning Department, Government of Colombia; CANEUS; Division for Sustainable Development Goals/UN DESA; FILAC; AJEMALEBU SELF HELP
Human rights education, global citizenship and transformative methods to accelerate sustainable development and resilient recovery
Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations in New York; The Millennials Movement; The Baltic Sea Challenge; The Nordic Network for Sustainable Development at the Nordic Network for Adult Learning; The Danish Institute for Human Rights.
Achieving gender equality: measuring progress and advocating for systems change
UN Women; Women@theTable; Women's Major Group; Center for Migration, Gender and Justice
Transformative education, digital learning and partnerships towards a more sustainable and equitable future
Global Schools Program; United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN); HUB MY World Mexico; International Association of Universities (IAU), with ACU and AUF; York University, Canada (York International & UNESCO Chair)
Protecting our Ocean: SDG 14 and its interlinkages
ESRI; American College of Greece
The 2030 Agenda and global challenges Interconnections: a reflection on nuclear weapons and SDG implementation
UNITAR; Hiroshima Organization for Global Peace (HOPe); Hiroshima Prefecture
Learning Disrupted: Reimagining Learning Ecosystems. A learning session on data, new skills, accountability and integrity
International Council for Adult Education (ICAE), The World Bank, UNDP Namibia in partnership with Office of the Prime Minister, Statistics Division/UN DESA on behalf of the Global Network of Institutions for Statistical Training (GIST)
Transformational Partnerships: national platforms and practical tools to promote collaboration, policy integration and coherence
German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development; Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Government of Zimbabwe; Division for Sustainable Development Goals (DSDG/UN DESA); The Partnering Initiative - TPI
Opening Session-SDG Learning and Training 2022
UNITAR
Filling the gaps in further education for the 2030 Agenda and inspiring action towards the SDGs
International Association of Universities, SDG Academy, L'Agence universitaire de la Francophonie & Association of Commonwealth Universities
Nuclear Disarmament and Our Sustainable Future
Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima Organization for Global Peace (HOPe)
Accelerating progress towards the SDGs through education
Center for Sustainable Development, Earth Institute, Columbia University, International Council for Adult Education, and Sulitest
Supporting Recovery and SDG implementation at local level: governance, tools and experiences
Nova Law Green Lab in cooperation with CEDIS and Nova School of Law, Earth Observations for the SDGs, European Commission, Joint Research Centre, City of Espoo Finland, UN Habitat
Tools and lessons for inclusive and sustainable recovery to secure, regain and sustain SDG momentum
The Permanent Mission of Denmark to the UN in NY, The Permanent Mission of Costa Rica to the UN in NY, The Danish Institute for Human Rights, The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Equal 10 Rights Trust, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Centre for Communication Program in Tanzania, Pathfinder International in Nigeria, Jhpiego in Kenya, ProFuturo, Education for Sharing
Mainstreaming SDG 16+ in VNRs and National Development Planning
UNICRI, CMGJ, Government of Costa Rica, and Government of Cabo Verde
Integrating recovery planning from COVID-19, building resilience and strengthening policy coherence towards the SDGs
UNITAR, CANEUS, FILAC, UNDOOSA, GNDR
Fostering Evidence-Based Decision-making for Sustainable and Just COVID Recovery and Transformative SDG implementation
IISD, UNOSTAT, World Benchmarking Alliance, UK Space Agency, Geneva Science-Policy Interface, UN Global Compact, Simon Institute for Longterm Governance, Danish Insititute 07 July, 2021 Wednesday, 2:00 pm 9 for Human Rights, Women's Major Group, FEMINET, UNRISD, GRI, UNCTAD
Unmasking inequalities, accelerating change: using disaggregated and citizen-generated data to foster SDG reporting and Accountability
Save the Children, World Vision International, Tap Network, Kwantu.
Opening Session - SDG Learning and Training 2021
UNITAR
Teaching, Learning and Integrating the SDGs at universities and beyond - Linking to the Decade of Action
International Council for Adult Education (ICAE), International Association of Universities (IAU), SDG Academy, L'Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) and Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
Preparing for the second reporting cycle: Empowering Actors, Improving Coordination and strengthening SDG Data Reporting
Permanent Mission of Denmark, UK Office for National Statistics, Action for Sustainable Development, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Danish Institute for Human Rights, Global Alliance for Reporting Progress on Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies, TAP Network, Bristol City Office and Office of the Mayor of Los Angeles
Urban and peri-urban development: Tools for SDG Localization
European Commission - Joint Research Centre
Sustainable and just economies: – Lessons learned from the COVID-19 Crisis and enabling factors for the SDGs
ILO Green Jobs Programme, International Women's Rights Action, Watch Asia Pacific (IWRAW Asia Pacific), Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Women's Major Group (WMG), World Benchmarking Alliance, UN Global Compact, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the United Nations Research Institute for Sustainable Development (UNRISD)
Global Environmental Commons: Co-designing solutions to integrate SDGs into policies and practices thru education and capacity development
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), Government of Japan, Sulitest and Center for Sustainable Development, Earth Institute, Columbia University
Energy decarbonization and universal access: Participatory Science and Stakeholder Capacity Building in Sustainable Energy Development
International Atomic Energy Agency and NGO Objectif Sciences International
Accelerating action through digital technologies: strengthening digital skills and capacities for human wellbeing
UNITAR and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Food systems and nutrition patterns: Biodiversity, Resilience and Food Security
Emerging ag, as secretariat of the Global Pulse Confederation, National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
Learning and Training for SDG implementation in the COVID-19 era
UNITAR
Developing transformational partnerships to catalyze SDGs implementation
UN Office on Drugs and Crime, World Economic Forum, The Partnering Initiative
Designing and managing SDG partnerships for greatest impact
UN DESA, World Vision International, The Partnering Initiative
Translating SDGs into actions through financing and policy adjustments
UNITAR/FFSDO, World Bank, IMF, UNDP
Practical tools for Empowering people, access to justice and peaceful societies
UN Peace Messenger Organization Pathways To Peace, Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL), Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Scilla Elworthy's initiative, Business Plan for Peace, Heart Ambassadors, The HeartMath Research Institute
From silos to synergies: Governance and policy coherence tools for implementing the SDGs
OECD, Global Network of Civil Society Organization Disaster Reduction, Millennium Institute, UNITAR
Participatory and Inclusive tools to build capacities in leaving no one behind
Amnesty International, Action For Sustainable Development, CBM International, CIVICUS, Gallaudet University, International Civil Society Centre, Institute for Development Studies, International Movement ATD Fourth World, Oxford University, Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities
Practices and Approaches on quality education towards environment and climate action
International Federation of Social Workers, International Science Council (ISC/ICSU), Harvard University
Inspire. Change. Together. Innovative approaches and partnerships to strengthen the role of educators & academia to implement the SDGs
International -Association of Universities, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime / Education for Justice initiative, International Council for Adult Education (ICAE), University of Rey Juan Carlos, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie, University Carlos III de Madrid
Empowering people and ensuring inclusiveness and equality through human rights
Danish Mission to the United Nations, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR), Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), Indigenous Peoples Major Group for Sustainable Development (IPMG), European Network of Equality Bodies (Equinet), International Center for Non-Profit Law (ICNL), Center for Economic and Social Rights (CESR)
Opening of the SDG Learning and Training and Launch of UN SDG:Learn
UNITAR
Attaining the SDGs in a future that is digital: the role of capacity building, education and skills development for digital inclusion
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) - UNITAR - UNESCO - ILO - Permanent Mission of Mexico to the UN
Advancing the 2030 Agenda in a Context of Uncertainty - The use of Strategic Foresight for Adaptive and Future-Ready SDG Strategies
UNDP Global Centre for Public Service Excellence
Better trade 4 the SDGs
UNCTAD
Systems-thinking and policy planning for Sustainable Consumption and Production (SDG12): learning for impact across Agenda 2030
UNEP
Participatory Approaches to Sanitation: Learning from Bangladesh
Government of Bangladesh
Leaving no one behind: Sharing Major Groups and other Stakeholders good practices for an inclusive implementation of the 2030 Agenda
Plan International, Tebtebba Foundation on behalf of the Indigenous Peoples' Major Group, and Global Platform for the Right to the City
Leveraging Mobile to Achieve SDGs
GSMA
Leveraging innovative partnership with higher education institutions toward sustanaible an resilient societies
Higher Education Sustainability Initiative, Harvard University, PERL, University of Bergen, Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation, University of Oxford, University of Sao Paulo, Pan African University Institute of Water and Energy Sciences
Student engagement towards realizing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI), International Council for Adult Education, the SDG Accord: Collaborations for change, and the Global University System, Sulitest
Supporting an integrated implementation of the SDGs: Tools for addressing SDG connections and enhancing policy and institutional coherence
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Capacity-Building for the 2030 Agenda: The Role of Civil Servants in a Multi-Stakeholder Environment
United Nations System Staff, College Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Development and German Development Institute
Effective tools and processes employed by Major Groups and other Stakeholders in the 2030 Agenda implementation, follow-up and review
Abibimman Foundation, Centre for International Sustainable Development Law, Women's Health and Education Center, World Family Organization, and World Federation of Engineering Organizations
What's needed to make capacity building for SDG 7 truly effective?
International Atomic Energy Agency
Practical Tools to Localize and Implement the SDG11 and the New Urban Agenda in Cities in the Developing World
UN-Habitat
SDGS on a local level
UNITAR
Monitoring peace, evaluating institutions, building capacity: A data-driven conversation on SDG 16 and its upcoming 2019 review
UNITAR, IDEA
A human rights-based approach to eradicating poverty and promoting prosperity in a changing world Addressing dilemmas in SDG implementation: from interlinkages analysis to policy coherence in practice
Danish Institute for Human Rights; Ministry of the Economy, Chile; Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark; International Labour Organization (ILO); Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR); Indigenous Peoples Major Group; Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact; Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR); Forest Peoples Programme (FPP), International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs
Strengthening stakeholder engagement for eradicating poverty and achieving the SDGs
UNITAR
Business leading the way: the SDGs as a tool for sustainability and growth
UNITAR, SDG Fund and EcoVadis
Applying Earth Observation Data for the SDGs
Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data, NASA and the Group on Earth Observations
Promoting health in sustainable development – unlocking the transformative potential of health in the SDGs
World Health Organization - WHO
The role of social work for reaching the SDGs from local to global
International Federation of Social Workers
Monitoring and data for evidence-based, integrative SDG decision-making and reporting: RBM 2.0, iSDG model and other tools
UNITAR
Boosting grassroots participation in SDG implementation
Women Thrive Alliance in collaboration with NGO CSW/NY
Evaluation and SDG follow up and review mechanism
UNCTAD
Strengthening national reviews and M&E systems for the SDGs
UNITAR
Data Revolution Roadmaps for SD: how countries can harness data to achieve SD for all
Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data
Supporting national development strategies as countries deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals
Government of Slovenia, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Harmonizing global, regional and national commitments to implement the SDGs
UNITAR
Solving social challenges using human centred/game design thinking
UNDP EGYPT and the Engagement Lab at Emerson College, Boston
Designing integrated and coherent strategies for the SDGs with the iSDG model
Millennium Institute
Advocacy Training Guide Women's empowerment
NGO Committee on the Status of Women/NY/CSW, International Alliance for Women - WEDO
How to do business differently? Levering all forces to leave no one behind
UNSSC Centre for Sustainable Development (UNSSC), UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)
Accelerating the achievement of SDGs through implementation of Sendai Framework, Samoa Pathway and Paris Climate Change Agreement
UNISDR, UN-OHRLLS
Opening of the HLPF SDGs Learning, Training and Practice - Getting ready to implement the 2030 Agenda: Developing a SDG Roadmap
UNDP