The SDG Global Festival of Action is a ground-breaking event, positioned to gather and inspire SDGs campaigners and multi-stakeholder partners to scale up and broaden the global movement to take action for the SDGs.
Taking place in Bonn every year, the Festival provides a dynamic and interactive space to showcase the latest innovations, tools, and approaches to SDG advocacy and SDG action.
It brings together leaders from governments, local authorities, international organizations, civil society, activists, young advocates, the creative industry and the private sector– to scale up the impact of their work and strategize joint actions, whilst motivating new organizations and individuals to join the movement and take action for the SDGs.
The Festival aims to:
- Recognize, celebrate and raise the visibility of the most effective SDG change-makers
- Inspire new partners from new sectors to join the global movement to take action for the SDGs
- Leverage the arts, music and creativity to generate lasting advocacy and communication synergies aimed at reaching large audiences – particularly of youth.
- Strengthen current SDG partnerships, explore new alliances and leverage the presence of SDG actors to discuss strategies and joined initiatives around key milestones events in 2019 and 2020.
VENUE:
dates: 2-4 May 2019
location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Original source: Globalfestivalofaction
Published on 25 March 2019