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The Role of Knowledge in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) This video discusses the role of knowledge in achieving the sustainable development goals. In which the interlocutors host a group of specialists to talk about the efforts made in achieving the goals of sustainable development, and how the Arab nation can achieve the goals. 
Global Learning in Subject Teaching: Framework and Toolkit Year of publication: 2020 Author: Katarzyna Dzięciołowska | Anna Wojtych Corporate author: Center for Citizenship Education (CCE) | Global Issues Global Subjects The brochure 'Global Learning in Subject Teaching: Framework and Toolkit' has been developed as a proposal for teachers, educators and educational institutions on how to reach pupils with Global Learning.In its practical part, the brochure provides the reader with a toolkit of 20 ready-to-use lesson plans for subject lessons where the subject curriculum topics are linked with global issues such as migration, climate change and gender equality. 
Libraries and the Sustainable Development Goals: A Storytelling Manual Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) The Libraries and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – a storytelling manual is a guide for librarians and library advocates to support you in your advocacy efforts. The Library Map of the World (LMW) team have compiled some tips and useful information to help you write compelling stories about your library activities, projects and programmes, and their impact on communities. Consequently, we would like to share your story about your library’s contribution to the SDGs through the LMW website.International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions’s (IFLA) Library Map of the World (LMW) provides you with a unique digital space to share the story of your library’s activities, projects, and programmes as well as their impact on your community, and how that contributes to the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) . By sharing your story, you are engaging and empowering libraries all over the world. 
Culture | 2030 Indicators: Thematic Indicators for Culture in the 2030 Agenda Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: UNESCO The Culture|2030 Indicators is a framework of thematic indicators whose purpose is to measure and monitor the progress of culture’s enabling contribution to the national and local implementation of the Goals and Targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (SDGs). The methodology is developed to assist countries and cities with very different capacities regarding the collection of data and cultural statistics. The evidence gathered will inform policies and decisions as well as operational actions enabling greater investments in culture as a sector of activity and a greater recognition of its transversal role across other sectors. 
NISSEM Global Briefs (Volume II): Educating for the Social, the Emotional and the Sustainable; Pedagogy, Practice and Materials Year of publication: 2020 Author: Andy Smart | Margaret Sinclair Corporate author: Networking to Integrate SDG Target 4.7 and SEL skills into Educational Materials (NISSEM) The timeframe for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is tight, and the world also faces the consequences of Covid-19. NISSEM Global Briefs aim to show how SDG Target 4.7 themes and social and emotional learning (SEL) can be embedded in education policies, programs, curricula, materials, and practice, to help make progress towards sustainable development. 
Inter-Agency Policy Brief: Accelerating SDG Localization to Deliver on the Promise of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Year of publication: 2024 Corporate author: UNDESA | United Nations Centre for Human Settlement Programme (UN Habitat) | UNDP SDG localization is the process of adapting and customizing the SDGs and translating them into local development plans and strategies that fit the needs, context, and priorities of a particular region or locality, in coherence with national frameworks. It means placing local communities at the center of sustainable development and anchoring development action on the principles of inclusion, partnership, and multilevel governance, with adequate data and financing availability at the local level. This inter-agency policy brief examines the critical role of local and regional governments in accelerating achievement of the 2030 Agenda and provides policy recommendations to help advance the essential work of localizing SDG action. This policy brief was prepared by UNDESA, UN Habitat and UNDP in close collaboration with the Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments and United Cities and Local Governments, with input from the United Nations Regional Commissions: UNECA, UNECE, UNECLAC, UNESCAP, and UNESCWA. 
Arab Multidimensional Poverty Report Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UN. Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN. ESCWA) | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) | Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) The Arab Multidimensional Poverty Report, the first of its kind following the launch of the 2030 Agenda, is the result of three years of collaboration between the League of Arab States’ Council of Arab Ministers for Social Affairs, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI). 
Issue to Action: Mathematics; Teaching Toolkit for a Fairer World Year of publication: 2021 Author: Corinne Angier Corporate author: Scotdec | European Union (EU) Current global issues provide a rich and real life context for applying what is learned in Maths. How can we hold informed issues on such issues as inequality, climate change or migration without critically engaging with the statistics behind them? Maths has a key role to play in helping us to analyse the numbers, but also to understand how and why these numbers can be manipulated to suit different agendas.The materials in this resource have been tested in Scottish classrooms. They focus on climate change, gender equality and migration. 
Raising Citizens' Awareness Through Development Education: Success Stories Collection Year of publication: 2020 Author: Lur Fernandez Salinas Corporate author: PLATFORMA Development Education and Awareness Raising (DEAR) are natural lines of action for local and regional governments active in development cooperation and tie in perfectly with their territorial strategies.Awareness-raising among citizens, through the action of municipalities and regions, remains a core component of the co-responsibility, solidarity, mutual knowledge and mutual understanding needed to mobilise and unite communities.Discover this Success Stories Collection which aims to showcase concrete, impactful and transformative experiences of local and regional governments and their associations actively engaged in DEAR projects and decentralised cooperation strategies. 
SDG Talk: Mr. Martin Nesirky Year of publication: 2021 Author: Martin Nesirky Corporate author: Sloga Platforma | Bridge 47 SDG Talk with Martin Nesirky, director of UN Information Service Vienna about Sustainable Development Goals, implication od COVID-19 pandemic on education, Global Citizenship Education and more.SDG Talks was prepared in cooperation with the UN Association for Slovenia, as part of the Bridge 47 - Building Global Citizenship project. The project is funded by the European Commission and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, and is implemented by the SLOGA Platform.Content does not reflect positions of the EU or Slovene MFA.