Sustainable Development Goals Explorer
Browse Resources by SDG
- Have you ever wanted to browse through a resource based on whether the SDGs are directly or indirectly included – in a booklet, a short film, an issue-based activity pack or an NGO report?
- Say hello, to the Sustainable Development Goals Explorer. Quickly find resources from our library that are relevant to each of the Sustainable Development Goals.
- Note: the 17 goals of the SDGs are seen and understood to be ‘interdependent’ – this means that they rely on each other in order to succeed in reaching the Goals, rather than achieving them in isolation or in silos…so feel free to explore across as well within Goals.
647 Resources found
King Leopold’s Ghost
Year: 2002 | Published by: PaxWhen US historian Adam Hochschild published his award winning account of the brutal plunder of the Congo it raised a …
Disgrace
Year: 1999 | Published by: Secker and WarburgThis Booker Prize winning novel set in post-apartheid South Africa, is about redemption, the shift in political power and the …
Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight
Year: 2002 | Published by: MacMillanAlexander Fuller’s much-talked-about memoir records her childhood in war-torn Africa, with a focus on the difficult relationships between settlers and …
Do They Hear You When You Cry
Year: 1999 | Published by: BantamThe 17-year-old Fauziya Kassindja made headlines in 1996 when she was the first female to be granted asylum in the …
The Bottom Billion
Year: 2007 | Published by: Oxford University PressIn this latest book, former World Bank economist Paul Collier has identified fifty eight stagnating countries where nearly one billion …
Country of My Skull
Year: 1998 | Published by: Random HouseThe Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in South Africa oversaw three committees dealing with human rights violations, reparations and amnesty …
The Grass is Singing
Year: 1950 | Published by: Thomas Y. Crowell CompanyThis is Lessing’s first novel and tells the story of Dick and Mary Turner, ‘white’ farmers in a remote part …
In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu’s Congo
Year: 2000 | Published by: Fourth Estate LondonThis thrilling book recounts the extravagant tyranny of Mobutu Sese Seko, who ruled Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) for …
The Famished Road
Year: 1991 | Published by: Anchor BooksBen Okri’s Booker prize-winning novel draws on the Nigerian belief in “spirit children” who die and are continuously reborn.
Burger’s Daughter
Year: 1979 | Published by: Viking PressSet in South Africa during the apartheid regime, this novel is about the beginning of a young white woman’s political …
A Fine Balance
Year: 1995Critics have lauded this book as one of the greatest novels of the late 20th century. Set in Bombay (now …
Maru
Year: 1971“Maru” is set in a remote village in Botswana in the 1960s. The novel is an examination of racial prejudice …
How the world works: a teacher’s post primary resource
Year: 2010A teacher’s guide to global justice issues for transition year.. This pack promotes awareness about the causes of global inequalities, …
Millennium Development Goals
Year: 2005An interactive animation that outlines basic information about the Millennium Development Goals.
If the World Had 100 People
Year: 2006An animation designed to sketch a portrait of the world in terms of population and wealth distribution. It is a …
Water and Sanitation
Year: 2010 | Published by: 80:20 Educating and Acting for a Better WorldHIV and AIDS
Year: 2011 | Published by: 80:20 Educating and Acting for a Better WorldAnimation presenting the basic facts around the issue of HIV and AIDS.
Poverty
Year: 2009 | Published by: 80:20 Educating and Acting for a Better WorldThis animation provides basic facts around the issue of poverty.
Condomise Africa
Year: 2010 | Published by: Mosten Mutale and Mark MwanamwalyeThis short film tells the story of Fred Tembo from Garden Compound (a high density poor urban settlement) in Lusaka, …
Cultures Colliding
Year: 2008This is a short film about a group of young people from Dublin and Zambia who came together to create …