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"Actions in Spotlight has encouraged me to learn more about why these inequalities exist and how society can resolve them through the implementation of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals."
"Actions encourages other young people to learn more and speak out for the causes they support; our voices will be heard."
Nonfiction in response to Partnerships for the Goals
May 2019
When I was little, my teachers taught my peers and me skills like adding and subtracting, reading and writing. They also taught us other skills like sharing with each other, talking about our problems, and negotiating solutions. These are basic principles...
By Georgia Bernbaum
May 2019
Nonfiction in response to Partnerships for the Goals
To achieve all 16 goals, the United Nations put forth the 17th goal which encourages collaboration between public and private sector to achieve the goals.Schools, public or private, play an important role to help achieve this 17th goal. They should prepare the future...
By Grace Muresan
Poem in response to Clean Water and Sanitation
June 2018
Ache/longing/thirst
By Karen Wu
CC Image Courtesy of Matthew Peoples
Water.
I need water
But what can I do?
There is no water
I want to scream
But my throat is like sand
The thirst is like a monster,
Running rampage
Everything is spinning
My mind can barely hold on
But even then
It still desperately yearns for
Water.