Eliminating Poverty

Resources to Get You Up to Speed

We gathered some of the most authoritative sources available so that you can educate yourself and develop your own perspective. Site descriptions have been included from the websites of the organizations, lightly edited for length.

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UN Development Goals

A shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries – developed and developing – in a global partnership.

Focus on the Global South

An activist think tank in Asia providing analysis and building alternatives for just social, economic and political change. It seeks to reframe the idea of globalization to promote the transformation of the global economy from one centered around the needs of transnational corporations, to one that focuses on the needs of people,

UNICEF

UNICEF works in the world’s toughest places to reach the most disadvantaged children and adolescents – and to protect the rights of every child, everywhere. Across more than 190 countries and territories, we do whatever it takes to help children survive, thrive and fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.