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✍️ Article written by Peter Gringinger, sustainability expert and facilitator of the SDGs Multipliers Online Training course, by Gaia Education.

Hi #sustainability champions, today we continue our  journey exploring the individual SDGs one by one to polish our knowledge and upskill in SDG learning. As mentioned before we plan to send out a post approximately once or twice weekly until we have gone through all 17 SDGs. Today we tackle  SDG 2 - Zero Hunger You can follow or …

SDGs interconnectedness explained

Hi #sustainability champions, we continue our journey through the Agenda 2030 and 17 Sustainable Development Goals to polish our knowledge and upskill in SDG learning. We’ll be posting one SDG goal approximately once or twice weekly until we have gone through all 17 SDGs. Today we explain a bit about a core concept of the SDGs - interconnectedness ✨

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