The UN launched the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Book Club in April 2019 which aims to use books as a tool to encourage children ages 6-12 to interact with these essential principles through a curated reading list of books from around the world; each related to one of the 17 SDGs in all six official UN languages – Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
The 17 SDGs are:
IAF supports the establishment of the SDG Book Club as a positive campaign to connect young readers with authors works on these issues to realise the potential of culture around the world in achieving positive change. Visit the SDG Book Club page to view the full reading list for the first month’s goal, No Poverty.