Sustainable Development Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Introduction Water is essential to life as we know it. However, almost 2.2 billion people currently live without safe water. 785 million people do not
Global Issues
Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality
Introduction Discrimination based on gender is a violation of human rights, but violence against women is a global pandemic. In 2018, 750 million females were
Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education
Introduction Today, people can receive education in many accessible forms – like this video! However, many communities do not have access to schools, teacher resources,
Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Introduction In recent years, medical innovations have improved health across the globe. However, the benefits of these technologies are unequally distributed. Only half the world’s
Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger
Introduction As of 2017, an estimated 821 million people are chronically undernourished due to environmental degradation, drought, and decreasing biodiversity, which is the variety of
Sustainable Development Goal 1: No Poverty
Introduction Ten percent of the world’s population, 736 million people, live in extreme poverty. Half of all people living in poverty are under 18 years
The Responsibility to Protect: With great power comes great responsibility
The Problem Imagine you’re living during World War II and you’ve heard about the horrors of the holocaust happening in Europe. Would you hope that
Carbon Neutrality: Narrowing in on Net-Zero
Introduction Anna is in a class where the teacher assigns homework every day but doesn’t check it until the end of the month. Unfortunately, it
Epidemics vs. Pandemics: Defining Global Diseases
Background Did you know that diseases are spreading throughout the globe faster than ever before? You have probably heard the words “epidemic” and “pandemic” thrown
Case Study: Ban of the Veil in France
Introduction The world is full of different religions: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and more. People practice their beliefs in all different ways, like celebrating holidays,
