The first ever fully virtual UN General Assembly just kicked off!
Tune into the SDG Action Zone to listen, learn, and be inspired by world and emerging leaders supercharging solutions for the Goals
Hear from social entrepreneurs and business leaders like Jasmine Crowe, Founder and CEO of The Goodr Co, Sal Kahn, founder of Khan Academy or Brian Wong, Founder of Alibaba Global Initiatives; creatives like YouTuber Louis Cole, actress Cecilia Suarez, filmmaker Damon Gameau, actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, singer Yemi Alade, political leaders such as Ada Colau Ballano, Mayor of Barcelona, and Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleatf former president of Liberia and the first elected female head of state in Africa; community activists like Fatou Jeng founder of Earth Gambia; SDG advocates including Dia Mirza, actor and producer, Richard Curtis, film maker, and Eddie Ndopu, activist; and UN principals Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director, UN Women, Inger Anderson, Executive Director, UNEP, and many more!
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Bring your networks to the SDG Action Zone!
Invite your networks, communities, partners and colleagues to this space and to remember to join the conversations on Twitter and Instagram using #SDGActionZone. For simultaneous sessions you'll be able to tune into each of the Stages using #Stage1 #Stage2 #Stage3.
Find materials - GIFs, videos and visuals - including thematic GIFs, and editable Canva templates for you teams to use, adapt, translate and share in our growing MEDIA KIT.
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Watch the Nations United Broadcast
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A very special film Nations United - Urgent Solutions For Urgent Times will broadcast globally, premiering on UN channels on Saturday 19 September at 09:00 ET / 14:00 BST. It will focus on what needs to be done to address the biggest issues of our times: poverty, inequality, gender discrimination, climate change, justice and human rights, focusing on the solutions that could transform our world over the next 10 years. Make sure not to miss the broadcast and continue the conversation at the SDG Action Zone.
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Let's #TurnItAround together!
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🎉The Global Week to #ACT4SDGs kicks off today!
Over 21 million people from around the world from over 400 cities are joining events and actions organized by 350 action partners in 74 countries, and counting!
People are joining in solidarity to reimagine and create a better future - one that is more equal, active on climate change, and protects our health and the planet. The Sustainable Development Goals are our plan for a just and sustainable recovery. Together we can #TurnItAround in the right direction for people and planet and demand governments stick to the plan!
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