Explore how libraries worldwide contribute to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Use the search bar to find SDG stories by country or select goals below to navigate stories around topics.
Total SDG Stories
61Stories
Countries with SDG Stories
37Countries
Kenya
Goals: 1, 4, 9, 10, 11, 17
Library in Kibera, Africa’s largest informal settlement, improves access to education
Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Kibera is the largest informal settlement* in Africa. It is home...
Russian Federation
Goals: 4, 11, 16
Libraries in Russia transform into modern inclusive spaces to address community development issues
As ancient Russian saying states, one of the toughest problems of Russia is bad roads....
Romania
Goals: 2, 8
Public libraries in Romania facilitate access to agricultural subsidies
Between 2011 and 2014, Romanian public libraries saved $1.25 million and 230,000 working days for...
Colombia
Goals: 16
Mobile Libraries for Peace
Among the 17 SDGs, there is one in particular that is of great relevance to...
Romania
Goals: 4, 8, 9, 10
Coding for Kids in Libraries
Since January 2017, Progress Foundation, Etic Association and 29 rural librarians, with the funding support...