August 19, 2019 – MasterMind Earth

These ‘Art Maps’ Are Helping Women in South India Open Their Own Businesses

Decent Work and Economic Growth, Gender Equality, No Poverty

Outside her house in south India, Maria Victor embarks on a decades-old morning ritual that has turned into a key planning tool for impoverished women running small enterprises. Before her...

Event: Sustainable Innovation Forum 2019

Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production

The tenth annual Sustainable Innovation Forum 2019 will convene on the sidelines of the 25th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 25) to the UNFCCC, bringing together over...

Africa Is Set to Get Its First Vertical Forest

Climate Action, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities and Communities

Egypt’s planned new capital will host Africa’s first vertical forest, helping to tackle pollution and urban sprawl. Continue Reading: World Economic Forum | Agenda | feed

Gender Equality, Education and the Environment at the Forefront of New SDG Advocate Campaigns

Climate Action, Gender Equality, Life Below Water, Life on Land, Partnerships for the Goals, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities

Marta Vieira da Silva: ‘Gender equality’ makes development sustainable Brazilian footballer “Marta” not only plays for the Orlando Pride in the National Women’s Soccer League and the Brazil national team...

ActNow for Zero-Waste Fashion

Clean Water and Sanitation, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Life Below Water, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities

Climate action, at the individual level, involves changing habits and routines by making choices that have less harmful effects on the environment. But thinking about how to combat climate change...

Solar, Expanded: Building the Future of Utilities in Bangladesh

Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure

Editor’s note: This post is part of the NextBillion Series “New Frontiers in Renewable Energy” that explores the dynamic changes reshaping the sector. Learn more about NextBillion’s other 2019 series here....

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