Closely following the retirement of the Millennium Development Goals in January of 2016, the UN instituted a new set of goals a year ago this month. Picking up where the MDGs left off, the Sustainable Development Goals are set to extend through 2030 - launching a 15-year program of global betterment.
Read MoreIn a world dictated by social media - status updates, tweets, and live streams, particularly - news & current events reach our fingertips almost instantaneously. In an unlikely partnership, augmented reality and the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals have crossed paths.
Read MoreThe former president stated that while we take two steps forward, many times we take one step back soon after. However, the direction of America has predominantly been forward, and we have a propensity for doing so. But, what aims do we pursue? Which causes do we choose to uphold?
Read MoreWhile it is important to treat the turning of the calendar as a fresh opportunity to improve ourselves, it is crucial that we remember there are many initiatives we need to take to improve the world around us. This will not be an overnight phenomenon.
Read MoreWe know both regime and rebel groups have played major roles in wiping out pockets of civilian Aleppines. The problem in Syria is that protection is provided from neither a formal governing body, nor from those who seek to oppose it. The regime stands at one side, the rebels on the other, leaving defenseless civilians in the middle.
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