SDG 10. Reduced inequalities

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

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 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

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

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:

 
SMILE presents policy recommendations for a more inclusive higher education - In a round table at the European Parliament, with the participation of the UB Solidarity Foundation, the 10 SMILE principles for more diverse and inclusive…
SMILE hosts a webinar on online courses to promote inclusion and diversity in higher education - Timed for 15th of September, from 13:15 CET, the webinar is open to university faculty, staff and students to drive positive change in higher education…
The UB listens to the voice of refugees for the right to education - En català | En castellano On World Refugee Day, with the hashtag #UBRefugi2023, we share thoughts of students from the Refugee Support Program, of which…