Let's push forward the 17 goals to transform Puerto Rico
The United Nations (UN) adopted in 2015, 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to guide global transformations that promote sustainable and inclusive societies.
In this informative space you will find what you need to know for adopt and/or expand the implementation of the SDGs in our Puerto Rican archipelago, and make visible your work in our directory of ODS in Puerto Rico.
Sponsored by Mott Foundation and created by the Puerto Rico Community Foundation, a philanthropic organization committed to promoting the SDGs in Puerto Rico.
A universal appeal
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by the UN, constitute a call to universal to action to end poverty, protect the planet and improve the lives and prospects of people on planet Earth.
Each objective groups a series of empirical goals, The SDGs, which, when met, are evidence that the goal is being achieved. UN member countries committed to adopting the SDGs in their decisions over the next 15 years (2015-2030).
LOCAL VIEW
17 goals to achieve sustainable and inclusive societies
Ending poverty and hunger and promoting health and wellness are just three of the 17 SDGs. Learn about each goal, its targets and the organizations that are using them locally.
Tell us about yourself!
If you belong to a nonprofit organization that is already adopting the SDGs, we invite you to showcase what you are doing in our Directory of ODS in Puerto Rico.
It's easy! Just fill out this short survey.
FCPR and the SDGs
The FCPR designed a Plan for Puerto Rico that seeks to promote the implementation of the SDGs in the Puerto Rican archipelago.
The initiative is focused on educating, collecting and disseminating information on the SDGs and driving the sustainability of the plan.Learn More
Podcast: Towards a sustainable and inclusive Puerto Rico... SOON!
The podcast Towards a sustainable and inclusive Puerto Rico, a special EnPR/GFR Media series, educates about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how they relate to Puerto Rico. Each episode will address two topics related to the SDGs and present examples of how they can be addressed in community-based organizations or foundations.
Learn and be inspired by these multi-sectoral interviews presented by Luis Alberto Ferré Rangel about public, private or non-profit entities that have adopted and are implementing strategies to achieve the SDGs.
The podcast Towards a Sustainable and Inclusive Puerto Rico is sponsored by the Puerto Rico Community Foundation.
References
Learn about studies, research and more about the SDGs. Click here.