LIVING THE SDGs
Exploring the UNITED NATIONS 17 Sustainable Development Goals and finding actionable ways that we as individuals can change the world.
The SDGs in the Coronavirus Era: Do they still matter?
What a start to 2020 it has been. When I wrote January’s post on SDG 3: Good-Health and Well Being, a mere 100 days ago, my latest article in AM&A's series on LIVING THE SDGs, I never would have imagined that just three months later we’d all be dealing with the...
Goal 4: Quality Education
SDG #4 is all about quality education. At AM&A it is a goal that touches us in different ways, and is deeply important to each of us. Anita Mendiratta, the head of AM&A, has a deep affection for children, particularly those who are missing out on an education...
Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Welcome to 2020: a new decade, a new year, and the perfect starting point for Goal 3. It’s time for New Year’s Resolutions. Across the globe, approximately 55% of admitted new years resolutions will be health related: Lose weight. Eat more green things. Exercise...
GIFTING THE GOALS: 10 IDEAS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE SDGS
Like millions and millions across the world counting down to year-end, we at AM&M are beginning to wind down our pre-holiday business operations. Finishing up projects, trying to get those last to-dos ticked off the list, and planning our schedules for the year...
Goal 2: Zero Hunger
What a world we’d live in if hunger was a problem of the past. It is hard to believe sometimes that, despite all of the abundance we see around us every day, the choices we face regarding what our taste buds crave, the amounts of food we see wasted as a result of...
UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: WHY IT MATTERS TO YOU AND ME
In my role as lead of Marketing at ANITA MENDIRATTA & Associates, I’m exposed to global diplomacy and high-level tourism development on a daily basis. Leaders leading, in different ways in different countries and contexts, with different levels of influence and...
Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
As I began getting into each of the 17 SDGS, I found myself struggling with the sheer weight of some of the goals - particularly this very first one. So, I spoke with my team at ANITA MENDIRATTA & Associates. Anita, President and Founder of AM&A, told me to be...
WHAT EXACTLY ARE THE SDGs? GOING BACK TO THE BEGINNING.
“Give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth.” Archimedes ANITA MENDIRATTA & Associates, the Tourism & Development firm where I work in marketing and digital media, has embarked on an exciting project that I am incredibly excited to lead....
The SDGs – Who Cares? I do.
How do you start a journey? Wise men of the past have suggested that you begin with a first step, but I’d like to begin this one with a step back. First of all, I’m Jessica. (Great to meet you!) I’m the Marketing Executive here at ANITA MENDIRATTA & Associates....