Business must play a critical role in the constant skilling, reskilling and upskilling of employees and broader communities – Saadia Zahidi, Head of Employment and Gender Initiatives
Content and quality, too, must change, with the emphasis on critical thinking, collaboration and flexibility alongside “hard skills”. But we need to move beyond “first study, then work” to a model based on lifelong learning. Technology can help us to fundamentally transform education delivery and, with the right mix of policies and incentives, we can scale up early success stories. Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Read more: 5 ways to improve health and well-being for all, Global Goals: a great leap forward or an historic stumble? Business models based on public-private cooperation unlock crucial investment without the need for massive infrastructure investment meanwhile, telemedicine, precision medicine and other advances are bringing dramatic improvements in terms of effectiveness and cost – Arnaud Bernaert, Head of Global Health and Healthcare Industries Innovation in terms of delivery models and technology mean is bringing the goal of healthy living for all within sight. Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Read more: 4 ways countries are successfully fighting hunger, The 100-year-old reality of food security Improved nutrition means reducing both hunger and obesity through improved education, and access and availability of quality foods – Lisa Dreier, Head of Agriculture and Food Security Initiatives
Sustainability means using fewer natural resources to produce food and reducing food waste and loss. Hunger can be eliminated within this lifetime, if we create better opportunities for farmers and focus on the needs of undernourished groups. Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture Read more: How can we eradicate poverty by 2030? – Alexandra Lopoukhine, Community Lead, Civil Society and Innovation By dedicating ourselves to a human-centric, rights-based approach across all the other 16 sustainable development goals will not only end poverty but also bring dramatic improvements in quality of life, the environment and governance for everyone. Source: Jakob Trollbäck Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere But are they achievable? We asked World Economic Forum experts for their take, and round-up the best content from our blog, Agenda, on each of the 17 goals. The fact that a consensus on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been agreed in the first place is in itself impressive that they are so long on ambition and comprehensiveness is even more so. This weekend in New York, the United Nations will agree a new roadmap for humanity’s development.
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