Actioning the Global Goals for Local Impact

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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices towards Gender Equality in Achieving SDG5

“…The government of Malaysia has taken several steps through unequal primary education between boys and girls, unequal job description, stopping discrimination in the job sector, and many more towards SDG5. The sustainable development goals aim to ensure that the plans are properly implemented and in motion (Franco et al, 2020). Therefore, providing equal education access and financial freedom and possibilities to both male and female university students is crucial for the Malaysian government to achieve an advanced sustainable economy and improve national wellbeing.…”

Identifying determinants of CSR implementation on SDG 17 partnerships for the goals

“…The current literature presents different metrics and methods to assess effectiveness such as progress updates, output evaluations, transparency, or the number of partners collaborating (Clough et al, 2019;Horan, 2019;Martens, 2007;Pattberg & Widerberg, 2016;UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2018). Some of the most comprehensive reviews on CSP focus on systemic change (Clarke & Crane, 2018), on research and development (R&D) activities between industry and universities (Cunningham & Link, 2015), on CSP outcomes and impacts (Clarke & MacDonald, 2019;Van Tulder et al, 2016), and their impact on the SDGs (Franco et al, 2020).…”

Handling Strategies for Areas and Slums Settlements with the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals in Mojokerto Regency, Indonesia

“…In research on sustainable development and slum upgrading, the international journal literature provides deep insights. For the SDG agenda, studies [2,3] highlight local responses to this global agenda [4] and present an essential framework for sustainable urban development. Regarding slum upgrading through relocation and stimulus, studies [5,6,7,8] provide diverse perspectives on the successes and failures of various approaches.…”