Learn about the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through this comprehensive 2-3 hour course that covers their significance, background, and practical application. Explore the 17 SDGs and understand their specific targets and indicators that guide global development efforts. Analyze real-world reports and case studies to examine how the SDGs create measurable impact across different sectors and regions. Discover which SDGs align with your startup, business idea, or organization's mission and values. Develop skills to measure and track your progress toward achieving meaningful impact against your chosen SDGs, enabling you to contribute effectively to global sustainability objectives while advancing your own goals.
Overview
Syllabus
- Understand the SDGs, their significance and background.
- Provide a brief explanation of the targets and indicators applied under the 17 SDGs.
- Analyse real world reports and examples to understand the SDGs impact.
- Identify the SDGs your startup or idea align with
- Progress toward measuring your impact against your aligned SDGs
Taught by
University of Wollongong Short Courses