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Community members during a meeting, sitting down, writing notes and discussing.
Why we need strong farmer organisations to achieve the world’s big environmental goals
Insight, 01 September 2025
September 2015: on the eve of the United Nations summit to agree the 2030 Agenda, a film introducing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals is projected onto the UN headquarters building (Photo: UN Photo/Cia Pak)
Effective evaluation for the Sustainable Development Goals
… The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by the United Nations in 2015 puts follow-up and … and natioanal efforts to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It says the follow-up and review processes will be … Effective evaluation for the Sustainable Development Goals …
Project, 21 October 2017
IIED produced an animation to raise awareness of the SDGs and the potential of the new development agenda (Image: IIED/Hands Up)
Global goals for sustainable development
… The final text of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Transforming our world , was released on 11 August, … Global goals for sustainable development …
Insight, 02 September 2015
Informal settlement in Mumbai situated next to train tracks with various electric wires going above it.
Rethinking electricity access in informal settlements
Insight, 22 October 2025
Cover for G04168.pdf
Mainstreaming biodiversity in development and the Sustainable Development Goals: sharing and developing workable solutions
… (NBSAPs) and biodiversity considerations with sectoral priorities, development planning and Sustainable Development Goal implementation processes~3) Share examples of … Mainstreaming biodiversity in development and the Sustainable Development Goals: sharing and …
Publication, 01 May 2017
The UN poster showing all 17 sustainable development goals (Image: UN photo)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): IIED and the new global agenda on sustainable development
… Animated explainer: the SDGs in three minutes The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) , which replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and … Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): IIED and the new global agenda on sustainable …
Article, 15 March 2016
Six representatives of developing country governments – Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Mozambique, Nepal and the Philippines – shared their experiences of rolling out the sustainable development agenda at the 21st Poverty Environment Partnership meeting (Image: IIED)
Country progress on putting the sustainable development goals into action
… sealed, including the signing of the SDGs.  These aspirational goals link poverty, environment and climate and could change the lives … and the Philippines – shared their experiences of rolling out the sustainable development agenda in their countries. Integration of SDGs into national … Country progress on putting the sustainable development goals into action …
Insight, 23 June 2016
A satellite phone provided by Télécoms Sans Frontières, with European Commission funding, enables a man from Tanna island to finally talk to loved ones ten days after communications were cut off by Cyclone Pam in March 2015 (Photo: TSF, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Finance, Addis and the Sustainable Development Goals
… Financing for the new sustainable development agenda will be one of the key questions for many of the … them to achieve the ambition set out in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Jean-Francis Zinsou, ambassador and permanent … Finance, Addis and the Sustainable Development Goals …
News, 07 July 2015
A street in Freetown, Sierra Leone: involving growing low-income urban populations in urbanising countries will help result in more inclusive urbanisation (Photo: bobthemagicdragon, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
In the world's poorest countries, cities could be the Sustainable Development Goals test
… The United Nations'  2030 Agenda presents a dazzling array of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) , claims they are integrated and indivisible, and pledges … In the world's poorest countries, cities could be the Sustainable Development Goals test …
Insight, 07 June 2016
Cover for 17248IIED.pdf
Sustainable Development Goals: a forest module for a transformative agenda
… with trees) are such an important part of a number of different Sustainable Development Goals that we recommend working towards a transformative 'forest … Sustainable Development Goals: a forest module for a transformative agenda …
Publication, 01 July 2014