SDSN Partners with Monash University's 360info on 'State of the SDGs' Report

To build and strengthen global understanding of practical solutions for sustainable development, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), SDSN recently partnered with 360info, on a special 'State of the SDGs' report.

Alongside this year's UN General Assembly and SDG Summit, SDSN partnered with 360info, an independent digital news wire based out of Monash University, to produce a special "State of the SDGs" report. The report features insights from authors across the SDSN Network on the obstacles to achieving the SDGs in the Indo-Pacific Region with a focus on education, climate, finance, and health and solutions for overcoming these challenges.


The articles featured in the special report include the following:


'What the Asia-Pacific needs to leap forward on climate action' written by John Thwaites, Professor, Monash University; SDSN Leadership Council Co-Chair; and Chair of Monash Sustainable Development Institute and Climateworks Centre


'Why empowering teachers is key to a sustainable future' - written by Karen Chand, Director of Education Studies, SDSN and Shannon Kobran, Regional Team Lead for Asia, SDSN’s SDG Academy


'Coal-fired contradictions: Why climate action needs a circuit breaker' - written by Yuen Yoong Leong, Director of Sustainability Studies, SDSN, and Professor, Sunway University

'Health must be fast-tracked for 2030' - written by K Srinath Reddy, Professor at the Public Health Foundation of India and Member of SDSN's Leadership Council 

'How the Indo-Pacific can beat the SDG cash crunch' - written by Naoko Ishii, Executive Vice President and inaugural Director, Center for Global Commons at the University of Tokyo and Member of SDSN's Leadership Council


This report also complements SDSN's SDG Summit Op-ed Series, launched this September, to provide recommendations for how governments can achieve the SDGs in the next seven years and beyond.


To access the 'State of the SDGs' report in collaboration with 360info, click here.


To access the articles featured in SDSN's SDG Summit Op-ed series, click here.