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June 20, 2021

LONDON - MAY, 2017: Lloyds of London building

SDG Partnership within the Finance Industry

World leaders came together under the United Nations Assembly and established the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. This was a great milestone achievement which meant there was finally a call for everyone to start making a difference.
Taking a look at the Financial Industry, which is one of the largest industries globally, one is curious as to how much of a difference this specific industry has made by meeting those SDGs. . Sadly, after researching, the progress since 2015 has been mainly on GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.

June 20, 2021 No Comments

Raising ambitions with futures thinking

Interviewed by Emily Ghassemi, Partnership Researcher, Impact17 Who are you? I’m Beris Gwynne. I have worked as a diplomat and aid official and in the

June 4, 2022 No Comments

World Against Covid 19 Flatlay

COVID-19 partnerships between governments and companies

Many people have said that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic threatens to reverse progress made towards achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. In the article “SDG17:

May 23, 2022 No Comments

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Partnering from a community perspective: the greatest impact

Impact17 believes that multisector partnerships that genuinely involve stakeholders are the most effective. We know that community engagement is not easy. However, it is vital

April 27, 2022 No Comments

Meadow of wheat harvest and rainy weather.

Collaboration – the secret weapon to tackle climate change!

It’s a given that collaboration is a potent accelerator for progress, particularly when it comes to delivering change in solving other big global problems, such

April 6, 2022 No Comments

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The naked emperor: partnerships for peace, justice, and strong institutions

Partnership is the new buzzword. All aspiring politicians, business tycoons, or institutional leaders must, at the very least, envelope their agenda in the soft language

March 21, 2022 No Comments

Kigame Refugee Camp

Partnering with communities in humanitarian crises

Photo credit: Laura Eldon/Oxfam People always need to be at the centre of humanitarian response. They are not. That is not good enough. Imagine a

March 15, 2022 No Comments