Partnerships
Disability Inclusion in ESG Investing
On July 14, the third panel discussion on diversity inclusion was held and co-hosted by Goal 17 Partners, The Harkin Institute, and Global Goals Advisory. The event featured conversations on the best practices regarding disability inclusion, how investors can engage with...
Read MoreInvesting In Infrastructure
The week of May 10th marked Infrastructure Week in the US, hosted by United for Infrastructure in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Business Roundtable, and American Society of Civil Engineers. This year, Infrastructure Week was particularly noteworthy, since...
Read MoreDisability And Inclusion Dialogues
Over the next few months, Goal 17 Partners will be hosting a series of dialogues on disability inclusion in partnership with Global Goals Advisory and The Harkin Institute, This series will focus on bringing together the disability and investor communities...
Read MoreHere’s How You Can Learn To Think Bigger
The year 2020 will certainly go down as one of the most unprecedented years in recent history, with the COVID-19 pandemic altering the lives and livelihoods of people across the world and turning what was meant to be the start...
Read MoreThe IMF And World Bank Are Shooting For A Fair Recovery
Each spring, the World Bank Group hosts its bi-annual meeting in partnership with the International Monetary Fund to discuss progress on the work of these institutions and to foster dialogue for the challenges ahead. This year, the central topic was...
Read MoreBuilding Bridges: Social Impacts and the Practice of Infrastructure Investment
“You want to be doing a few things right rather than a lot of things superficially.” — Christy Pham, Senior Principal, British Columbia Investment Management Co. In the Building Bridges Webinar, co-hosted by Goal 17 Partners, The Fletcher School at Tufts University,...
Read MoreHeadlines from the 2020 Milken Institute Global Conference
“I challenge you to see the world through new eyes,” — Conference founder Michael Milken in his opening remarks. After twice postponing the conference due to the coronavirus outbreak, the 23rd annual Milken Institute Global Conference took place from October 12th – 21st under the theme...
Read MoreRecapping Global Goals Week
Reflecting on the first-ever virtual UN General Assembly high-level debate in the organization’s 75-year history, the community committed to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals used the moment to bring new voices and leaders into the fold, and to re-energize and...
Read MoreCross Sector Collaboration to Accelerate Sustainable Infrastructure
As our world becomes increasingly more aware of the threat that the climate crisis poses, players from the private sector are taking action to help change our collective trajectory. Leaders in this space are coming together to find ways to...
Read MoreGoal 17 Partners Joins Global Goals Week Coalition
Goal 17 Partners is excited to join over 100 partners as part of this year’s Global Goals Week Coalition. Global Goals Week is an annual week of action, awareness, and accountability for the SDGs. From September 18-26, the coalition will mobilize...
Read MoreLeading The Way To The Global Goals
We hope you are well as we hit the 6-month mark of events that certainly changed our lives and ways of working forever. As we approach what will be a very different UN General Assembly – the first fully virtual...
Read MoreHeadlines from the 2020 High Level Political Forum
The COVID-19 pandemic will have lasting impacts on the 17 SDGs and has implications for people, businesses, and the environment worldwide, according to the UN SDG Progress Report (E/2020/57). To name a few impacts: the pandemic is reversing the current...
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