Walker Impact Strategies

https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-sdg-indicators-must-match-the-ambition-of-the-goals-89168

Opinion: SDG Indicators must match the ambition of the goals Malala Fund Head of Advocacy Barry Johnston suggests certain indicators for measuring the Sustainable Development Goals urgently need a rethink, in this opinion piece.

Thank you Tory Burch for using your voice and influence on an incredibly important topic. http://www.wsj.com/articles/time-off-to-vote-shouldnt-be-a-luxury-1474498000

Time Off to Vote Shouldn’t Be a Luxury Tory Burch writes that time off to vote shouldn’t be a luxury: I hope my decision to give my employees time off to go to the polls will inspire other CEOs to do the same.

Tom Brokaw and T.Boone Pickens talking fracking.

Am excited to take my passion of finding large and small scale market based solutions to global problems with a great team and very cool organization: 17, www.17accelerator.org.

17 focuses its work around the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, our world’s to-do list, and the interconnection points of the goals—how working on solving one goal can also help to solve other goals. Through convenings, strategic partnerships, and a startup accelerator to support early stage enterprises, 17 will build a platform and community to help to further some of the most viable market based solutions to achieving the 17 Global Goals.

We would love you to join/like our new FB page. Hope you will click below, check us out, and hit the like button. We welcome your participation, engagement, feedback, ideas, commentary creates the foundation for the marketplace of ideas – to add in to the wellspring so that we’ll all successfully achieve the 17 Global Goals.

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