In October 2020, Jesler van Houdt published a children's picture book based on the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. As a current AIESECer in the Netherlands herself, we thought it would be nice to ask Jesler about her inspiration, motivation and...
Sustainability
Sustainable Travelling: How To Travel the World Without Flying
Last month, Anne wrote in her blog that educating yourself about your environmental footprint is a first step in contributing to a more sustainable world. There are several websites that can help you with this, for example this footprint calculator, or this website...
6 Simple Tips to Contribute to a More Sustainable World
We only have one planet. If we continue to behave like we have in the last years, this planet as we know it will not exist for our off-spring. If this misuse of the resources continues in the future, chances are that our planet might become like the other seven...
Sustainable Development Goals in times of coronavirus
2015 the United Nations General Assembly set The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or the global goals. They aim to achieve those goals by the year 2030. These goals aim to tackle and find solutions to various issues such as poverty, climate change etc. In this...
SDG 17 – Partnership for the Goals
The best partnerships aren't dependent on a mere common goal but on a shared path of equality, desire, and no small amount of passion. Just as important That’s right, this second blog in the SDG series is about SDG 17 – Partnership for the goals. To me, this SDG used...
SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-Being
Back in 2015, the United Nations set specific goals that the world has to meet by 2030 - the so-called Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These 17 goals together have to make sure that the world is in a perfect sustainable state in which there is no hunger, no...