Dec 24, 2016
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by Britta Schmitz UNITED NATIONS, 24 December 2016 – The initiative Comics Uniting Nations released a new comic book on climate action this December. Climate action refers to goal number thirteen of the Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs). The new comic is called Santa’s Green Christmas and presents the issue of climate change in an approachable Christmas story. “I’m highly excited about this contribution to the Comics Uniting Nations series. It superbly balances the messaging with the humor. It’s smart and beautifully illustrated. It’s thoughtful and funny. We think it will be a huge hit with the target [Read More]
Nov 14, 2016
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Photo by: PCI Media Impact, UNICEF By Britta Schmitz UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 13 2016 – UNICEF is constantly working on raising awareness around the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). On 7 November, UNICEF hosted an event aimed at students of the New York City area to show them how they can contribute to achieving the SDGs and especially tackle global warming. “We want to provide a space for all of you to get inspired, to discuss challenges and solutions, to network and basically to get active on becoming more sustainable, because this is an existential issue for all of us, but [Read More]
Dec 11, 2015
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By Britta Schmitz Paris, Dec. 11 – In September this year, the UN adopted the post-2015 development agenda and with it 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also called the Global Goals. Various communication campaigns have been conducted to promote the SDGs, among them the launch of a new series of comic books. The UNICEF-backed initiative Comics Uniting Nations has released three books so far: Heroes for Change, Chakra – Gender Equality and Chakra – Climate Change. The latest comic has been released on December 10. “We wanted to tie the release of that particular comic, which addresses goal [Read More]