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By, Carmen Lamoutte, Project Manager, Wovenware Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping businesses, yet some AI projects fail to meet expectations around social responsibility, ethics, …
The May 2022 Newsletter is out! This month we are featuring SDG 4 : Quality Education. We feature how some of our council members are contributing to quality education and
By Kim Cooper Real change requires a roadmap. Creating and implementing an effective and sustainable roadmap requires the engagement of diverse young leaders driven to make a difference. However, change
Quick-response (QR) codes have been around since the mid-1990s, packing 200 times more information within their configurations than regular barcodes. With the pandemic, this 30-year old technology is experiencing a
by Economists for Ukraine In January 2022, many of our distinguished colleagues were asking whether Putin would really invade Ukraine. To our answer “of course”, they countered with the disbelief

In this AI+SDG Library, uncover impact opportunities in pursuit of the 17 SDGs, progress of ongoing AI + ML initiatives, and open resources & datasets for you to get involved. » Learn more
1. No Poverty
38 percent of Africans live in extreme poverty.
2. Zero Hunger
795 million people don’t have access to enough nutrition.
3. Good Health & Wellbeing
300,000 women die each year from pregnancy complications.
4. Quality Education
Even today, 750 million adults can’t read and write.
5. Gender Equality
7 in 10 women experience physical or sexual violence.
6. Clean Water & Sanitation
1 in 3 people globally don’t have access to safe drinking water.
7. Affordable & Clean Energy
600 million people lack access to modern electricity.
8. Decent Work & Economic Growth
More than 204 million people remain unemployed.
9. Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
2.4 billion people lack access to basic sanitation.
10. Reduced Inequalities
The richest 1% earn 22% of total global income.
11. Sustainable Cities & Communities
Cities account for over 70% of global carbon emissions.
12. Responsible Consumption & Production
At current consumption, by 2050 we will need 3 planets to sustain us.
13. Climate Action
Climate related disasters cost 520 billion USD each year.
14. Life below Water
Land based activities cause 80% of marine pollution.
15. Life on Land
22% of known animal species are facing extinction.
16. Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Every minute, 20 people are displaced due to conflict or persecution.
17. Partnerships for the Goals
World Trade is expected to decline by 40% in 2020.

Trending Data Sets
Explore SDG related data sets from across the community with our SDG Data Catalog.
Provides datasets on various issues including flood hazard maps, water risk indicators and water stress projections across the globe.
Provides data about forests including land cover, land use, biodiversity metrics and forest change allowing for the monitoring and management of forests.
A data catalog on global health and demography information created and supported by The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington.
A collection of datasets focused on humanitarian issues.
Provides science and information, focusing on news, data, and climate teaching materials, and the data products and services to track global climate data.
The Ocean Tracking Network is a global aquatic animal tracking, data management, and partnership platform.
Pulls together data sets in an open format to track SDG16 and provide a snapshot of the current situation, and eventually progress over time.
Covering major topics on law and order by country.
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