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Northwestern and UN SDGs

The world faces critical and urgent global challenges—from environmental degradation, to rising inequality, to loss of confidence in democratic institutions. The problems identified by the world’s  nations through the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG) framework are complex, multifaceted global issues best solved through partnerships across disciplines, nations, and institutions.

Our Contributions

Track the ways our community is addressing these goals.

Through teaching, research and engagement, Northwestern is leveraging its interdisciplinary excellence and collaborative culture to create new avenues for faculty, students and scholars to bring integrated expertise to bear on pressing global challenges.