Global Goals
International Declarations, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Development Goals, UN Sustainable Development Goals
The Global Goals are officially known as the Sustainable Development Goals or the SDGs. World leaders agreed to them, in an attempt to end poverty, fight inequality and address the...
Global Future Councils
The World Economic Forum’s network of Global Future Councils involves 700+ “premier thought leaders” grouped in >80 issue-focused Councils “committed to addressing the most pressing issues and opportunities of our...
Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)
The Forum is an "informal, non-binding, voluntary and government-led process", which brings together "expertise from all regions and countries at all stages of economic, social and political development." It has...
Global Forum on Cyber Expertise
A global platform for countries, international organizations, and private companies to share best practices and expertise in developing cyber capacity. It aims to identify and replicate successful policies, practices, and...
Global Forum on Agricultural Research
A "multi-stakeholder program" that aims to make "agri-food research and innovation systems more effective, responsive and equitable, towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals." The partners "advocate for and catalyze collective...
Global Forest Coalition
The international coalition of NGOs and Indigenous Peoples’ Organizations defends social justice and the rights of forest peoples in forest policies. It is a successor to the NGO Forest Working...
Global Footprint Network
The international think tank provides ecological footprint accounting tools to local and national governments, investors, and opinion leaders for the development of policy. It envisions “a future in which human...
Global Food Safety Initiative
The landmark initiative of the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) works to address the global food safety crisis. It aims "to build consumers’ trust in the food they buy – no...
Global Financial Integrity
A think tank that promotes national and international policies to curtail cross-border flows of illegal money through "high-calibre analyses of illicit financial flows" and "effective policy solutions." Issue areas: Illicit...
Global Farmer Network
An organization that connects farmers worldwide, regardless of gender, farm size, type, or location. To achieve this, the GFN identifies, engages, and supports strong farmer leaders worldwide who can work...
Global Environmental Education Partnership
It seeks to create a global learning network for environmental education, with a focus on EE programs incorporating social, economic, and environmental issues. It's main initiatives concern building leadership with...
Global Environment Facility
“Investing in Our Planet.” The financial mechanism for the UN Convention on Biological Diversity and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, in partnership with the Montreal Protocol of the...
Global Energy Transitions Stocktake
In support of the first global stocktake of the Paris Agreement, the IEA's Global Energy Transitions Stocktake offers the latest data and analysis on the global clean energy transition, tracking...
Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO)
A non-profit international organization dedicated to promoting the sustainable development of energy worldwide. Consequently, it established "a Global Energy Interconnection (GEI) system in order to meet global power demand with...
Global Education Futures
It has been engaged in groundbreaking educational innovation programs on every continent, working on systems-level change in education. It's based in the Netherlands and has hubs in New Delhi, Buenos...
Global Ecovillage Network
Global Ecovillage Network (1995; Findhorn, UK; 8 staff; ecovillage.org) A global association of people and communities dedicated to living "sustainable plus" lives by restoring the land and adding more to...
Global Economic Prospects 2024
It offers an in-depth analysis of the upcoming year's global economic outlook. It indicates a potentially weak half-decade performance in the global economy, the worst in 30 years, with growth...
Global Economic Prospects 2023
The Global Economic Prospects 2023 report by the World Bank offers a comprehensive analysis of the global economy and its prospects for growth. Notably, it is projected to significantly slow...
Global Economic Dynamics and the Biosphere
Biosphere and Economic Dynamics, Economic Dynamics and Biosphere, Natural Resources, Oceans, Systems Thinking
It aims to address the economic dynamics of global change and the challenge of considering how to manage economic development and use of natural resources so as to maximize wellbeing...
Global economic and environmental outcomes of the Paris Agreement
This report analyzes the economic and environmental impacts of the Paris Agreement. This agreement aims to stabilize greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations to prevent dangerous climate change. A multi-region world economy...