Accelerating Sustainable Development Toward 2030 | Insights from Morocco
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Accelerating Sustainable Development Toward 2030 | Insights from Morocco

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in U.N. Resolution seeks an encouraging level of development of humanity’s social and environmental existence. The UN resolution 70/1 involves 194 member states and civil society. It establishes a framework for 2030 so that it can assist nations and communities of the world. Its aims are simple--contribute to transformative, prosperous, and sustainable achievements.

How can this potential development unfold and be long-lasting? What approaches of sustainable projects will result in human development benefits? What does the world’s local public want and need?

Most societies have internalized an enduring premise through experiences. Particularly, since World War II, they have experienced social development and reconstruction interventions. People accept and support decisions that they had a part in making. We have learned this critical principle by analyzing human behavior. In our own and other cultures over centuries, we find this essential premise. In texts of philosophy and spirituality of civilizations over millennia. Indeed, this precept is no longer astounding and is as true as ever.

Read the full article by Dr. Yossef Ben-Meir - president of the High Atlas Foundation.

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Accelerating Sustainable Development Toward 2030 | Insights from Morocco

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