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I’ve loved words for as long as I can remember.
It started when I was young and would listen in on the adult conversations. They all used big, eloquent words I didn’t understand. Whenever I heard a word I didn’t recognize, I’d scurry over to my older brother to ask what the word meant. And, as older brothers generally... | ['Vulnerability', 'Words', 'First Post', 'Writing', 'Childhood'] |
#5 NOW is the notion
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Charlie and the chocolate factory has many amusing corners to the storyline. The gruelling scene where Veruca, the rich kid asks for an immediate journey to more chocolaty world and gets fat is worth seeing. However, life asks for immediate actions to their problems.
... | ['Motivation', 'Productivity', 'Wisdom', 'First Post', 'Unemployment'] |
There’s an illusion of mandatory civil duty, to watch, to participate, by exercising the option to not inundate oneself in the media’s portrayal of ever-escalating hatred and division, it somehow means that you don’t care or you haven’t taken a side. The extremity of the “if you’re not for me, you’re against me” ideolo... | ['BlackLivesMatter', 'Progressive', 'First Post', 'Social Media', 'Polarization'] |
Hello,
This is my first medium post, so I wanted to start with a subject that I recently work hard and enjoy while learning : Design Patterns.
There are a lot of definitions of Design patterns, but I am going to explain it with real life scenarios because as a junior, I find this technique way more effective and catc... | ['First Post', 'Design Patterns', 'Object Oriented', 'Software Development'] |
I can’t even tell you the hurdles I went through to finally make this account. Perhaps it’ll sound stupid when I read this post again later, and will INSPIRE me to stop listening to my brain sometimes. And to recognize when i’m spiraling.
I’ve always wanted to write. As a kid, I always had my nose in a book. In high s... | ['First Post'] |
Hello Everyone,
I will be telling you about my experience with Macbook Pro.
First i used to use windows for my entire life, and never ever used Mac before. Since 2016 I decided to try it. 2016 i bought MacBook Pro 2016 (i5 2.9 GHz, 8 GB RAM and 512 GB SSD) with butterfly keyboard.
First will describe my experience w... | ['First Post', 'Review', 'MacBook Pro', 'Apple'] |
Space Station had always struck me as a stupid name. There is no spare space on The Station. There was no spare oxygen, or water, or food, either. There was also no such thing as homelessness. I wish I could say it was utopian, that no-one had reason to be homeless but that’d make me a liar and a soon to be vagrant.
I... | ['Fiction Writing', 'First Post', 'Science Fiction', 'Writing', 'Fiction'] |
Cracking The Code- Review
To be very honest it is my first book which i had ordered it from amazon for myself and for my interest. Wait here, i am not going to give you spoiler about the book. As i am writing my first blog so i just decided to review the book- CRACKING THE CODE.
Reading the first page of the book i g... | ['First Post', 'Blogging', 'Book Review', 'Cracking The Code'] |
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Coming up with an idea has never been a problem for me. Ideas pop up all the time — they might not be the best or brightest idea, they might be downright ridiculous, but they float to the surface of my mind frequently and tend to percolate over a few weeks before they retreat back i... | ['Getting Started', 'First Post', 'Writing', 'Motivation'] |
Hi friends,
This is my first blog about my finding in bug bounty(My first bug).
So I am going to explain about the bug that I found on my first month of bug bounty journey though I didn't get any bounty for the bug, still I learned a lot from it and hope you guys also learn something from it.
In the early month of a... | ['Infosecurity', 'First Post', 'First Bug', 'Infosec', 'Bug Bounty'] |
OPPO has launched the new OPPO F17 Pro in India and it has to be one of the most sleekest and cool looking phones out there. Well, in this article, we take a look at the new OPPO F17 Pro, its design, its display, camera features, performance and more.
Today the review is on the new Oppo F17 Pro that Oppo has been hypi... | ['Amazon', 'First Post', 'Oppo', 'Oppo F17 Pro', 'Review'] |
There are 4 type of variables in Ruby :
Class variables
Instance variables
Local variables
Global variables
Class variables:
class variables are the variables which are same for all the instances of the class . In ruby class variables are denoted by@@. The scope of the class variables is within that class.If one ... | ['Variables', 'Ruby on Rails', 'First Post', 'Ruby'] |
Let Go…
“Is okay to cry, is okay to be sad, is okay too be by yourself sometimes. But you need to let go of the things that hurt you, don’t hold on to them and set them free. There are a million doors to be open and are willing to receive you, but you need to let go and move on… Time is what we need but time is what w... | ['First Post', 'Life Lessons', 'Life', 'Let Go', 'Love'] |
It seems pretty sensible to me that the best way to start anything, is to get everyone on the same page, so that we can move forward together; together towards establishing a medium for an accepting & productive discussion around controversial issues. As I sit here, staring at the pure white screen, the task of boiling... | ['Introduction', 'First Post', 'Introspection', 'Life', 'Beginning'] |
It’s a day for which everyone in your family, friend’s circle is happy about you. And you are also excited. It’s a new journey, so you are nervous as well for your first day. Duh..
And after joining the meeting, suddenly, I see that there is a younger and talented (with a better degree) boy than me who is also onboard... | ['First Post', 'New Life', 'First Day Of Work'] |
Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash
I’ve been using Medium for 2 years, and am only a reader here. Many people say Medium is “Youtube” for writers. It’s a good thing to have a platform for writers, and I find the posts on Medium quite interesting. I am grateful to every writer who wrote something that gave me new knowledge... | ['Joy', 'First Post', 'Writing', 'Hope', 'Support'] |
“I don’t think this will work out”, I said to myself when I first thought about writing my own blog. But that’s not going to stop me from doing it.
Hi. My name is Sundaresan. I’m a college student pursuing my Bachelors in Electronics and Communication Engineering. I love technology in general and my particular field o... | ['Technology', 'About Me', 'First Post', 'Introduction', 'Cybersecurity'] |
First of all, calm down! Try taking deep breaths. We have survived pandemics before and even though this invasion will be a test on our humanity, let us join hands and win the bigger picture. NASA is as baffled as you and me as this is the first time in history we have a communication from the nearest galaxy! But worry... | ['First Post', 'Blogging', 'Space Invaders', 'Imaginary Stories', 'Content Vidhya'] |
Back in 2017 my best friend and I were reading Tim Ferriss’ book, Tools of Titans and came across such a simple paragraph that impacted how we approach each day moving forward. It is ironic because all this time I remembered the paragraph, meaning, inspiration, impact and how my best friend and I turned it into a game ... | ['First Post', 'Gabby Reece', 'Tools Of Titans', 'Tim Ferriss'] |
Out of Context is coming soon. Like real soon. Like soon soon. Like after I finish the AP Bio summer assignment soon. Yikes.
This “publication,” as Medium calls it, is very much so still a work in progress, like many of the tasks I start and never finish. I’m working on a nice header for the page, because looks are ve... | ['Comingsoon', 'Firstpost'] |
A lot of things can happen in 4 years. I used to be taken by the idea of becoming a field worker where you could be months in the middle of nowhere, then at the end of the day you took that million money and spend it as you like. That was totally me when people asked me what department in university i wanted to choose,... | ['First Post', 'Storyofmylife', 'Life Lessons', 'Confused', 'Mining'] |
I exist because I play; I play because I exist. It may sound a bit cliche but it is what it is.
Gaming has become a part of my everyday life now. I still remember the first handheld video game (the retro console) I got as a present from my father on my 8th Birthday — I turned it on and started playing, and that’s how ... | ['First Post', 'Videogames', 'Gaming', 'Gamer', 'Girls'] |
How Wendy’s established a legendary social media presence and loyal following using a witty online personality
Wendy’s is an American fast-food restaurant founded in 1969 and is currently the third largest burger chain after McDonalds and Burger King. In 2017, the company saw a 49.7% increase in profit from $129.6 mil... | ['First Post', 'Social Media', 'Digisoc1'] |
The Story
8 years ago, my crush in high school enjoyed reading books, mainly fictional novels. I was never a person who would read a “book”, I was more of “watch the movie” or “skim article” type of a content consumer. I never had the commitment to sit down, read a chapter, or consistently return to a book to finish i... | ['Books', 'First Post', 'Reading', 'Writing', 'Personal Development'] |
My personal side is served using Google Cloud Run and created with Hugo. All the development was done via Google Cloud Shell with my custom Google Cloud Shell Image. This custom image contains code-server and now also Hugo.
There are already some other tutorials using Hugo an Nginx. But most of them are using the port... | ['First Post', 'Docker', 'Google Cloud Platform', 'Google Cloud Run', 'Hugo'] |
Ramadan is a very special month of introspection for millions of Muslims around the world. It begins with the arrival of the crescent moon in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.
In this month, the main peculiarity is that they fast from sunrise to sunset; nobody eats anything, nobody smokes, and sexual intercours... | ['Ramadan', 'First Post', 'Marketing Campaign', 'Coca Cola', 'Campaign'] |
I’ve read many articles on the question but even with all the good tips that they were giving me, I couldn’t take the plunge for the first one. So guess what! I decided to write on this topic for my first post 😅.
Even if those readings weren’t very helpful for giving me the inspiration to write, they gave me some tip... | ['Medium', 'First Post', 'Writing', 'Blogging', 'Social Media'] |
Finally! I have been toying with the idea of opening a medium account for so long but procrastination had always gotten the best of me. Well, not today!
First, a brief intro. I’m a self taught software developer who started coding coding in 2019. Apart from coding (which is really all I do these days), I love music. I... | ['First Post', 'Movies', 'JavaScript', 'Software Development'] |
Well, here I am. I still have no clue what I am going to write about, I am not a really good writer, and I like to read and talk about a lot of topics , so I am still trying to figure out what I am going to write about. Well I’ll start with a introduction, and by the end, hopefully I’ll have it figured out.
Who Am I ?... | ['I Am New Here', 'First Post'] |
Well, this is my first of what I hope will be many articles on blockchain games and projects I believe in. I want to start off by saying these articles will mostly be merely opinions from a digital anthropologist’s perspective (whatever that means, hey, I need to use this degree somehow) and not guides or a pure how to... | ['Blockchain Game', 'First Post', 'Space Game', 'Farsite', 'Opinion'] |
The Winepress
A short story by Nour
grapes”You don’t have to be French to enjoy a decent red wine,” Charles Jousselin de Gruse used to tell his foreign guests whenever he entertained them in Paris. “But you do have to be French to recognize one,” he would add with a laugh.
After a lifetime in the French diplomatic c... | ['First Post', 'Interesting', 'Stories', 'Drama', 'Fun'] |
It’s good to see you here, my name is Angie Kawanishi. I’m new to this platform, so allow me to introduce myself before I start putting out articles about various subjects:)
In one sentence, I’m a trilingual writer, composer/pianist, and programmer who currently lives in NYC. But there’s so much more to me (as the lyr... | ['First Post', 'Culture', 'Japan', 'Journalism', 'Software Engineering'] |
Okay, so I have figured out this really stupid formula about how I can get myself to write seriously. It requires something traumatic to happen to me so that I can find the inspiration I desire. See, here is my reasoning: I am a naïve, young woman and I have never been known to be passionate about anything. I don’t kno... | ['Flash Nonfiction', 'First Post', 'Writer', 'Storyofmylife'] |
✍What is AWS ?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a secure cloud services platform, offering compute power, database storage, content delivery and other functionality to help businesses scale and grow. Running web and application servers in the cloud to host dynamic websites.
✍What is Cloud Computing ?
Cloud computing is ... | ['First Post'] |
My first article ever in life, about life.
Under the 200-year-old Giant Tree, Chiangmai, Thailand
I just came back from a 10-day mediation retreat where you were forced to do nothing but focus on breathing and explore your sensations — all with the sole goal to achieve the state of “equanimity”. For someone who is qu... | ['Meditation', 'Wellbeing', 'First Post', 'Mindfulness', 'Life Lessons'] |
I have had this “essay” on my laptop for quite sometime and wanted to share it even though no one will read it. It was a few months back, when I felt lost and was buried in the insecurity of dreaming. The insecurity of when you dream of something but it doesn’t go the way you wanted. That insecurity.
It went like this... | ['First Post', 'Life'] |
As the saying goes, there is a first time for everything. To be candid, I never had planned out to venture into writing though I am and was an avid reader. My venturing in the world of storytelling began when I decided to start a YouTube Channel and write short sketches but couldn’t give it enough time and consistency ... | ['First Book', 'Self Publishing', 'First Post', 'Authors', 'Novela'] |
I Didn’t do it as a teen, but as 2020 has reignited my goth phase, I’ve started a blog. Sam Rhodes Sep 21, 2020·2 min read
In darkness I sit, consumed by rage and sadness….. Not really, I’m sitting in my PJs in a lovely apartment in Russia, eating biscuits and waiting for my puppet I left in the back if a cab to be re... | ['First Post', 'Tour', 'Comedian', 'Comedy'] |
Photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash
It has been 3 months since I started my first job and I have a plethora of thoughts about this situation. I can’t believe that eighteen years of conventional education has come to an end. It feels so overwhelming, happy and sad at the same time.
Though I am adapting to this big chan... | ['First Post', 'Jobs', 'Life Lessons', 'Weird', 'Girls'] |
A self-explanatory title at its finest.
You would think that by now, someone like me who’s claiming to be in love with writing and even made some sort of career out of it would be all over Medium, right?
Well, you’re wrong. But, better late than never.
This expression is, I assume, mostly used by people who perhaps,... | ['First Post'] |
What the babe in line taught me about life
Disclaimer — This is the first collection of words I’ve ever published. Huge thanks to my friend Travis King & my mentor Maria Thomas for contributing to the lessons below & telling me to click “publish”.
A random picture I took in 2019 of my newfound spirit animal that Medi... | ['Life Hacking', '2020', 'First Post', '2019', 'Laundry'] |
Hey users, nice to meet you
It took me longer than you would expect, to realise that not everyone thought about their cooking and eating, in general, the same way.
I found that I was making the assumption that everyone would be thinking about cooking at around the same time relative to when they were going to eat eve... | ['First Post', 'Virtual Assistant', 'Side Project', 'Apps', 'Cooking'] |
Currently I am a whimsical 12th grader churning through the tense year of final exams, random pieces of paper flying around, opposite yet hilarious advice from relatives, clueless grandparents, and COLLEGE ADMISSIONS!!!!!!!
How every person looks at their college application!!!
As every 12th grader and anyone who has... | ['Depression', 'First Post', 'College Application', 'Thoughts And Feelings', 'Stress'] |
Mining Twitter Data
Photo by Lauren Feiner from cnbc.com
Twitter is a microblogging and social networking service where users post content and interact with posts known as “tweets”. Today, Twitter has popularized the use of hashtags as a way to group conversations and allow users to follow conversations on particular... | ['Data Analytics', 'First Post', 'Twitter', 'Data Mining', 'Data Science'] |
Photo by Patricia Prudente on Unsplash
In a couple of days I’ll be celebrating birthday number 32 or 33? In case you are wondering, how come I’m not sure? My date of birth is a bit controversial. For as long as I can remember there has been some uncertainty about the year I was born from the two most unexpected people... | ['Comedy', 'Storytelling', 'First Post', 'Storyofmylife', 'Controversy'] |
335 days left until 2021 and what have you done so far in 2020? Did you make any new year resolution? How it’s going?
Photo by Brooke Lark on Unsplash
I was kind of people who think that new year resolution is stupid. Why do you need to change the calendar before deciding to do something better? Why don’t you start t... | ['Clojure', 'First Post', 'New Year Resolution', 'Programming', 'Coursera'] |
My name is Sima, I want to teach you what I learned in the past couple of years.
Three years ago, I left the comforts and the security of my house in Uruguay to embark in an adventure in the world. Today I live in Barcelona — after going through 15 countries and more than 50 cities — working online, living every day a... | ['First Post', 'Coach', 'Self Development', 'Personal Growth', 'Spanish'] |
ABDUL SATTAR EDHI- a true inspiration
From where i should start writing for this man , whose whole life cant be summarize in even a book , whose whole life idol for the all the humans. the man is actually the role model for all of us, that how he served his whole life people selflessly. the phrase ‘ make your head dow... | ['First Post', 'Edhi'] |
Photo by Philippe Bout on Unsplash
While it could do with some more attention Economic Systems Thinking isn’t new. In the early 2000s Professor Alfredo Moscardini Dr Mohamed Loutfi at University of Sunderland made the case for incorporating Systems Thinking into economics education. Their paper “Systems Thinking and E... | ['Political Economy', 'Introduction', 'First Post', 'Economics', 'Systems Thinking'] |
Product Experience largely consists of the customer's journey right from the start i.e. from the vendor, the unique product packaging, and of course the product itself, product experience can be in two different ways it can be Micro UX or Macro UX, now the difference between these two is that one focuses on the product... | ['User Experience', 'Product Management', 'First Post', 'Product'] |
When one decides to define the concept of experience, the first thing one might think about is the ability to do whatever labor properly, using the knowledge adquired through making that over and over. However, this commentary seeks to approach to the concept from a pedagogyc perspective. For this, Jorge Larrosa fits p... | ['The Matl Upb Chronicles', 'First Post', 'Matlupbchronicles', 'Matlupb', 'Doctor Berry'] |
The United Nations (UN) put forth a set of Sustainable Development Goals in 2016, and in 2019, they’re still as relevant. As the number of businesses multiplies, the economy of business is slowly drifting into uncharted waters. However, the public still tends to run a demolition job on those firms whose sustainability ... | ['Sme', 'Climate Action', 'Sdgs', 'Business Strategy', 'Sustainable Development'] |
Dear friends,
This World Water Day, I thought to share my thoughts on the issues of water in India — what have I understood regarding this? Have we really reached the point of crisis in the urban water supply? What are the underlying factors or root causes for this? How can we address these? What role does FluxGen pla... | ['Sustainability', 'Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development', 'Climate Crisis', 'Water'] |
Barak Berkowitz on Inside Ideas
Today’s guest on Inside Ideas is Barak Berkowitz. Barak is the Director of Operation and Strategy at MIT Media Lab as well as the founder of MarketCentrix, a consumer strategy consultancy for tech companies.
Barak started his tech career at Macy’s, running the world’s first large-scale... | ['Mit Media Lab', 'Technology', 'Global Goals', 'Sdgs', 'Future'] |
When you first read this question, you might think that the responsibility of making a map fair rests entirely on the map maker, the cartographer. Admittedly the map maker does have a lot of responsibility, but it is also the responsibility of the map reader — how they choose to interpret the map and make decisions bas... | ['Cartography', 'Sdgs', 'Feminism'] |
Dave Borlace on Inside Ideas
Dave Borlace is my guest on Inside Ideas. Born just four months before man first landed on the moon back in 1969, Dave Borlace has been conscious of environmental issues since studying for a Technology Degree with the Open University in the late 1990s.
In early 2017 Dave read a seminal bo... | ['Plastic Recycling', 'Renewables', 'Sdgs', 'Future', 'Just Have A Think'] |
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were made for governments. However, they can only be achieved if the private sector embraces the SDGs and understands that a company’s societal added-value is as important as the financial value it creates. Such non-financial information needs to be collected, provided against certa... | ['Sdgs', 'Climate Change', 'Audit'] |
Adopted in 2015, the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a shared plan for all countries — developed and developing — to end poverty, spur economic growth and protect our planet’s environment. The SDGs represent the first time that the private sector was included as a partner with a key role in reaching the... | ['Sustainability Reporting', 'Sustainability', 'Disclosure', 'Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development'] |
By Begovic Milica, UNDP / Dmitri Belan, UNDP / Giulio Quagiotto, UNDP / Christian Bason, CEO, Danish Design Centre
It seems like a paradox:
On the one hand, the world is operating under conditions that pose an extraordinary challenge to sustainable development: volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA)... | ['Development Tools', 'Sustainable Development', 'Sdgs', 'Platform Thinking'] |
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have long been a hallmark of Danish business and enterprise. Now, with the Global SDG Business Hub and the Danish UN Procurement Network, Denmark’s Trade Council in New York — together with the Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations — is helping Danish companies form... | ['Procurement', 'United Nations', 'Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development', 'Denmark'] |
EPSC publication of 8 April 2019. Source: EPSC.
The UN 2030 Agenda, adopted by 193 countries in 2015, not only presents 17 goals, 169 targets and indicators to measure progress but also a clear deadline for reaching them. What kind of challenges does this pose to the EU and which scenarios can we identify in order to ... | ['European Union', 'United Nations', 'Sdgs', '2030', 'Sustainable Development'] |
In order to maximize the impact of our work, it is essential to identify, select and plan audit tasks which are relevant and come at the right time. Our programming process helps us to do so. Through our audits we aim to address key issues affecting the EU; and the EUs commitment to the sustainable development goals is... | ['Environment', 'Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development', 'European Union'] |
In the wake of the pandemic, consumers are now demanding more sustainable products and services. But what does that mean for your brand?
Consumers have long displayed a frustrating paradox – a report from 2019 revealed that sixty-five percent said that they would buy from purpose-driven brands that advocate sustainabi... | ['Business', 'Sdgs', 'Innovation', 'Sustainability'] |
Call for civil society organizations: Leveraging market research institutions to gather and analyze citizen’s perceptions and help shape national priorities for the achievement of the SDG UN SDG Action Campaign Mar 1, 2019·3 min read
Having access to quality insights and data on the issues that are key to the Sustaina... | ['Citizen Perception Data', 'Big Data', 'Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development', 'Data For Development'] |
March 8th is the International Women’s Day. To mark this day, we want to celebrate those who are fighting for gender equality around the world, which is one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
These determined women and men are playing a key role locally and globally to empower women, give them access to publ... | ['Womens Health', 'Sdgs', 'Womens Rights', 'Women In Tech', 'Women'] |
Mental Health apps: Our review
Mental health is a topic that we take very seriously at Pure Planet — we care about each others’ well-being. After all, people are a third of our triple bottom line.
So when we had the chance to sign up for the UN Global Compact to work towards the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (S... | ['Wellbeing', 'UN', 'Sdgs', 'Mindfulness', 'Apps'] |
The Business of “doing good” is good for business.
When I arrived in the United Nations Regional Service Center’s Field Technology Service in Entebbe in May 2017, I was told by my boss that he wanted me to help spread Business Relationship Management (BRM) throughout the Africa region which we support in terms of Info... | ['Purpose', 'Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development', 'Brm', 'Values'] |
Photo by Kaboompics.com from Pexels
Ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all is vital for the development of individuals and societies. Corruption can undermine health services and make this very difficult to achieve.
Improving health is key to achieving almost all of the Sustainable Development Goals,... | ['Corruption', 'Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development', 'Healthcare'] |
This week policy makers working for equal access to justice in OECD countries will meet in Lisbon for an important policy round table. Last year’s Riga statement expressed the urgency to address the justice gap. Building on this resolve, representatives come to Lisbon to share what their countries do to realize justice... | ['Sdgs', 'Pathfinders', 'Sustainable Development', 'Justice'] |
If small acts of kindness make the world go around then this is one of those stories that might make you spin with inspiration. The Uganda Community Farm feeds children while providing a global model for sustainable local agriculture. The United Nations has set a goal to alleviate poverty world wide by 2030, but it is ... | ['Sdgs', 'Uganda', 'Sustainable Development'] |
UNEA leaders will set global environmental priorities. Photo: UN Environment
Today, policymakers, civil society, academics, and business converge in Nairobi, Kenya, for the opening of the Fourth United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA 4), the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment. Held ever... | ['Kenya', 'Sdgs', 'Climate Change', 'United Nations'] |
Narte-Adjoka Nartey joins the Noor Medical vision to improve healthcare in rural regions in Sub-Sahran Africa
“Safe Surgery Anywhere” was the tagline that stirred up my interest and willingness to be part of the Noor Medical team’s vision. I am Narte-Adjoka Nartey, a 29-year old Ghanaian on the verge of completing my ... | ['Africa', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Healthcare', 'Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development'] |
THE 8th WORLD WATER FORUM
The World Water Forum is the largest water-related event on the planet and is one of the most important opportunities for international debate. Since 1997, the event has been organized every three years by the World Water Council along with a host city. The event contributes to the dialogue o... | ['Brazil', 'Undp', 'Sdgs', 'Water'] |
Remunerate the positive impact with tokens, business models & new financing tools to achieve your Sustainable Development Goals.
This paper is owned by we4sdg (we4sdg.io) — impact & tokenisation advisory firm. (2019)
The world is now looking for new business models. The current situation is unsustainable with an econ... | ['Sdgs', 'Token', 'Business Models', 'Investment'] |
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Agricultural systems are the final recipients of a number of several pollutans (Razzaghi et al., 2018) and nanomaterial, including nano- as well as microplastics with effects relatively unknown yet. The lack of understanding and information regarding nanomaterial effects in agricultural systems is tr... | ['Sdgs', 'Changemaker', 'Plastic Pollution', 'Sustainable Development', 'Green Living'] |
How ready are we to ‘turn things around’ in our already anomalous lives, today?
Large amount of waste that humans produce — Lynn / Canon Young People Programme
While the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing organizations, governments and businesses to rethink governance and business models in a more sustainable way, reports ... | ['Forpeopleforplanet', 'Climatechange', 'Act4sdgs', 'Sdgs', 'Globalgoal'] |
2021 is going to be a bad year for world hunger
How climate action can make a difference
On 9 October 2020, as it was announced that the Nobel Peace Prize 2020 would be awarded to the UN World Food Programme, many WFP teams across the world were concerned about the latest data from the field. Assessments showed uptic... | ['United Nations', 'Sdgs', 'Climate Change', 'Food Systems', 'Build Back Better'] |
The 2020 Human Development Report (HDR) articulates in depth the unprecedented nature of the current relationship between people and planet and the attending complex crises our species faces as a result. It further locates humans and our agency to effect transformation at the center of a viable path forward through thi... | ['Decolonization', 'Sdgs', 'Economics', 'International Aid', 'Decolonizing Development'] |
Biodiversity Tokens: Rebalance Earth
This is a sneak peak into my upcoming book with the focus on Token Economy Use Cases where I will be on analysing use cases of purpose-driven tokens that incentivise individual action towards a public good. It will be practical guide to a wide array of DAOs and public goods that ar... | ['Web3', 'Sustainability', 'Sdgs', 'Token', 'Token Economy'] |
OPEN CALL for immersive media creators to #TurnItAround for people and planet during the Global Week to ACT4SDGs UN SDG Action Campaign Jun 1·2 min read
We are at a turning point for people and our planet — and if we act collectively, we can accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. MY World 360º ... | ['Act4sdgs', 'Myworld360', 'Sdgs', 'Globalgoals', 'Turnitaround'] |
Donor agencies seem to be stuck in a failing model for tackling corruption. Why don’t they change? A new U4 Issue argues that the problem lies as much in how donors work as it is does in what they are trying to do. It suggests pathways to address this. Key ideas are the need to recognise the political dimensions of cor... | ['Anti Corruption', 'Political Economy', 'Sdgs', 'Governance', 'Development Cooperation'] |
We are embarking on a bold mission for Cosmos to become the leading blockchain ecosystem for sustainable and regenerative digital finance.
The Mission
Cosmos will become the leading sustainable and regenerative digital finance ecosystem
The future of humanity is being decided by the actions we are taking today and b... | ['Sustainability', 'Sdgs', 'Cosmos Network', 'Blockchain', 'Digital Transformation'] |
This week is the first anniversary of the launch of the UP Game. It has been a year of experimentation, envisioning and play. To celebrate this milestone I wanted to share a retrospective on what has unfolded, lessons learned and where we’re heading. This post forms part 2 of a 3 part series that highlights the past, p... | ['Sdgs', 'Transformation', 'United Planet', 'Up Game', 'Systems Change'] |
We lost a friend, a brother and a role model! Rober Ndirangu died on 14th of June 2021 at Mater hospital, after battling for almost two and a half months with respiratory complications and hospital acquired infections as a result of Covid19 disease. He did not die of Covid19 but of the damage it had left behind in his ... | ['Disability', 'Sdgs', 'Uncrpd', 'Covid-19', 'Humanity'] |
Impact investing is being propelled by a powerful set of opportunities that appear likely to continue or even strengthen (…) But there are also many existing challenges that stand between the promise and the reality for impact investors, and these will need to be tackled for the industry’s development to accelerate. Un... | ['Entrepreneurship', 'Impact Investing', 'Sustainability', 'Sdgs', 'Business'] |
Geek Girl Tech
An Interview with Jenn Diesi, Founder and CEO.
If we’re to reach the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, businesses , regardless of scale, need to be involved. Geek Girl Tech is a small b-corp, woman-owned, cyber-security firm out of Oakland California, focused on providing security coverage... | ['Gender Equality', 'Sdgs', 'Racial Equity', 'Black Tech', 'Cybersecurity'] |
By Alexandra Hiniker, Program Director for Global Vision | Urban Action, and Joseph Taecker-Wyss, Intern, Mayor’s Office for International Affairs
March is Women’s History Month, and also marks the official convening period of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). Today’s article is part of a spe... | ['Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development', 'Gender Equity', 'New York City', 'Gender Based Violence'] |
On 13 March, the High Level Group on Justice for Women launched their report at a side event during the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), currently underway in New York.
Lead writer, Jeni Klugman, presented the report’s key findings, followed by powerful commentary and statements by panelists discussing the hig... | ['Justice', 'Sdg16', 'Newsletter', 'Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development'] |
永續發展目標（SDGs）的目標11主要訴求是促使城市與人類居住具包容、安全、韌性及永續性。
11.1 By 2030, ensure access for all to adequate, safe and affordable housing and basic services and upgrade slums
11.2 By 2030, provide access to safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable transport systems for all, improving road safety, notably by expanding public tra... | ['Sdgs', 'Community', '永續城鄉', 'Sustainable Cities', '永續發展目標'] |
I have had the pleasure of spending the last few days surrounded by some of the greatest minds and hearts in blockchain. I had the chance to participate in the Cryptochicks hackathon and then attended the UN Blockchain for Impact summit in NYC. It was an inspiring experience to see how some of the brightest minds are w... | ['Sdgs', 'Innovation', 'Climate Change', 'Government Innovation', 'Blockchain'] |
Inspiring SDG initiatives in Bangkok, Thailand
Katina Grigoraskos, MY World ASEAN Advocate in Thailand has gathered stories of humans that are making the SDGs a reality in their local communities. Meet 5 initiatives that are acting to achieve goals related to sustainable cities, consumption and climate action! UN SDG ... | ['Act4sdgs', 'Sdgs', 'Myworld2030', 'Sustainable Development', 'Myworld'] |
SeedShare is committed to the Sustainable Development Goals, and as they are all interrelated and networked, we will create systemic solutions starting with an entry-point goal, where we can create cascading ripple effects in the system where we achieve many of these goals. Not in any significant order.
🌱 Our main go... | ['Seed Sovereignty', 'Sdgs', 'Climate Change', 'Sustainable Development', 'Environment'] |
We just finished Cohort 4 of Now Sprint Accelerator. All teams were selected based on SDGs and impact. We started with 15 teams and ended with 8 pitches. Some teams left as they understood that this was not a sit back and relax show but an interactive and intensive program with homework. Some teams I kicked out as they... | ['Accelerator', 'Stage Co', 'Sdgs', 'Now Sprint Accelerator', 'Program'] |
What happens when you combine the world’s largest democratic exercise with the world’s largest migrant population?
In less than a fortnight, India will begin voting for its 17th Lok Sabha. But a significant number of Indian voters will be excluded from this process: migrants.
SDGs Addressed
IMPEX 2018/19 Analysis: P... | ['Voting Rights', 'Loksabhaelection2019', 'Sdgs', 'Migrants', 'Politics'] |
Leave NO youth behind: The National SDGs Youth consultation workshop to inform the Voluntary National Review (VNR) of the United Republic of Tanzania Mulika Tanzania Apr 1, 2019·4 min read
The group photo of the youth representatives with a guest of Honour, Dr. Hashina Begum, UNFPA Deputy Country Representative (seate... | ['Vnr', 'Youth', 'Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development', 'Unfpa'] |
By Yetunde Oyelami
REES volunteers working alongside local volunteers for community development.
The term “Volunteerism” refers to a wide range of activities, including traditional forms of mutual assistance and self-help, formal service delivery, and other forms of civic participation, undertaken of free will, for t... | ['Africa', 'Volunteerism', 'Sdgs', 'Environmentalism'] |
Sustainable Development Goal 4 is Quality Education — ensure inclusive and equitable quality education, and lifelong learning opportunities for all. According to the UN, progress towards this goal was already slow prior to the COVID-19 crisis. School closures kept 90% of all children out of school as a result of pandem... | ['Sdgs', 'Esg', 'Inequality', 'Social Change', 'Education'] |
Source: SunCulture
Kenya could unlock $10bn to finance the SDGs. This is how.
Kenya is in the sweet spot now. It is still eligible for Official Development Assistance (ODA), as a lower middle income country. Yet it has been progressing fast towards the middle-income country status. It is vital that Kenya takes advant... | ['Africa', 'Impact Investing', 'Kenya', 'Sdgs', 'Policy'] |
A paper submitted in reference to “The Introduction to sustainable development” course (Masters’ of Sustainable Development, Class of 2019 ) at Uppsala University, Uppsala-Sweden. I have added more information to broaden the scope of the article.
Introduction
Sustainability as a concept is argued to be too vague to h... | ['Sdgs', 'Sustainable Development', 'Complexities'] |
Elsevier Resource, Conservation & Recycling publication (sample)
Authors: Patrick Schröder, AlexandreLemille & PeterDesmond
Abstract
This paper aims to re-conceptualise and advance the existing frameworks and practical applications of the circular economy (CE) towards a broader approach to development in general and... | ['Sdgs', 'Circular Humansphere', 'Circular Econonomy', 'Human Development Index', 'Human Development'] |
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