Reduce inequality within and among countries.
Empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all, irrespective of age, sex, disability, race, ethnicity, origin, religion or economic or other status. Ensure equal opportunity and reduce inequalities of outcome. Facilitate orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people. Encourage official development assistance to States where the need is greatest.
To learn more: The Sustainable Development Goals explained by the UN
Projects of the UB Solidarity Foundation that contribute to this SDG:
UB Support program for refugees
The granting of scholarships to refugees contributes to goals 10.2, 10.3 and, especially, 10.7, aimed at facilitating orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people.
Social and educational intervention in Nou Barris & the Besòs area
Social housing management program and dynamization of the cultural and associative life of the neighborhoods. It contributes to goals 10.2 (empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all) and 10.3 (ensure equal opportunities).
Prometeus Project
The UB participates in the leading group of this initiative, which aims to gradually increase the number of young people from the Raval district (Barcelona) who start and complete university studies. Therefore, it contributes to goals 10.2 (empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all) and 10.3 (ensure equal opportunities).
UB Voluntariat
Initiative that fosters volunteerism of the university community in Third Sector entities. It contributes to goals 10.2 and 10.3, dedicated, respectively, to empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all and to ensure equal opportunities.
Activities that contribute to this SDG:
International Migrants Day 2020 - Universities have the potential to help building inclusive societies in the era of migration. This is a joint statement from UNI(di)VERSITY project partners As the… …
The 7th edition of the urban garden maintenance course for homeless people is underway - The training, recognized as a university extension diploma by the University of Barcelona, aims to be a tool for motivation and training for the socio-labour… …
International Day of Peace 2020 - What is peace? Beyond the absence of war, peace means dignity and respect for human rights; among which, the right to refuge. This is explained… …