The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or Global Goals are a collection of 17 interlinked global goals designed to be a “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all”. The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly (UN-GA) and are intended to be achieved by the year 2030.

Read through the following 17 UN SDG Global Goals and consider making a submission to our “Dear World…” page, where you can share your hopes and dreams for the future. Each submission may be featured in an upcoming book, social media post or shared with the public in some other way.

We value your thoughts and look forward to reading what you believe we need to do today to create the future you want to live in! 

Goal 3: Good Health & Wellbeing

Goal 6: Clean Water & Sanitation

Goal 7: Affordable & Clean Energy

Goal 8: Decent Work & Economic Growth

Goal 9: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities

Goal 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities

Goal 12: Responsible Consumption & Production

Goal 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions

Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

FAQ's

The best way is to keep an eye on our various channels, as listed above in the ‘Where do the submissions get published?’ question.

Your personal information is safe with us. We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to any third party individual, government agency, or company at any time unless compelled to do so by law.

We will try our best – but if we need to cut it down a little bit or fix any spelling and grammar issues, we reserve the right to do so. 

We are happy to take submissions from anyone!

If you are under 18 years of age, you must have the permission of your classroom teacher, a parent or guardian to submit a “Dear World…” post. 

Submissions are published (and not limited to) social media, our website, partner websites, print publications, product packaging and more. If we use the words you submit on any products, you understand you cannot make any royalty claims for the use of these words. By entering your submission, you declare that the words are your own words and are not copied from another source.

We may publish your full name if you tell us you are a teacher, parent or member of the community. If you are a student, only your first name will be published. If you enter your country, state, city, school name or school class, we may publish that too.

Terms and conditions can only be approved by adults (over 18 years). Students must have the permission of a parent, teacher or guardian to submit a response. 

Children, you are not permitted to submit a response without the permission of a parent, teacher or guardian. Please speak to one of these people prior to submitting your response.