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Education for sustainable development and the millennium development goals
Place of publication | Year of publication | Collation: 
Paris | 2009 | 4p
Corporate author: 
UNESCO
Region: 
Global

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) provide a universal framework for development, agreed to by all UN Member States in 2000. They provide a means for developing countries and development partners to work together in pursuit of a sustainable future. Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) can contribute to the achievement of all the MDGs. It can help governments and development partners to ensure that capacity exists for achieving the MDGs. ESD provides learning goals that help to achieve the MDGs.

Resource Type: 
International normative instruments / policy and advocacy documents
Theme: 
Sustainable development / sustainability
Keywords: 
education for sustainable development