UN Global Compact
The Center has participated in the UN Global Compact since 22 February 2018. Our participant profile and engagement reports are available in the official directory.
Participant profileCooperation with the UN
Education for
a shared future
The UN Global Compact, ECOSOC consultative status and work on education and sustainable development — a clear guide to the Center’s participation.
Forms of participation
Three parts of our cooperation
Education, equal opportunities and international dialogue are at the heart of our work.
UN ECOSOC
The Center holds special consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council since 2021, according to the UN Civil Society database.
Consultative statusWorking groups
The Center’s published history traces its beginnings to its future team’s work on education and the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015. This experience informs our focus on access to education and international dialogue.
Our historyThe 2030 Agenda
17 goals for a shared future
The Sustainable Development Goals connect access to education with well-being, equality and care for the planet. Select a goal to explore the UN’s official information.
- 01
No poverty
- 02
Zero hunger
- 03
Good health and well-being
- 04
Quality education
- 05
Gender equality
- 06
Clean water and sanitation
- 07
Affordable and clean energy
- 08
Decent work and economic growth
- 09
Industry, innovation and infrastructure
- 10
Reduced inequalities
- 11
Sustainable cities and communities
- 12
Responsible consumption and production
- 13
Climate action
- 14
Life below water
- 15
Life on land
- 16
Peace, justice and strong institutions
- 17
Partnerships for the goals
Original editorial illustrations by the Center. Goal descriptions and targets: UN Sustainable Development Goals
Knowledge and opportunities
Explore the work of the UN
Learning
Explore learning resources on sustainable development and the UN Global Compact principles.
Global Compact AcademyVolunteering
Find information about volunteer opportunities and eligibility on the United Nations Volunteers website.
UN VolunteersCareers
Use the official UN careers website to check current vacancies and application requirements.
UN Careers