Introduction of SDG around the globe, ACSDSD’s knowledge hub on sustainable development in ASEAN
What is SDG Around the Globe?
SDG Around the Globe is a regional knowledge hub curated by the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue, serving as both an incubator of ideas and a platform for thought leadership on sustainable development in ASEAN. It spread awareness on issues related to local wisdom, sustainability initiatives and indigenous knowledge into policy-relevant insights, connecting grassroots action, private sector innovation, and regional cooperation with global SDG frameworks, while positioning ASEAN as a dynamic contributor to the global sustainability agenda.
What type of articles do ACSDSD curate?
The platform curates high-impact, policy-relevant content, including:
- Spotlight features on youth leaders, grassroots organisations, and emerging innovators driving SDG implementation
- Analytical insights on Complementarities Initiatives and SDG progress, such as Green finance, Resilience against Climate Change, Energy transition, Effective digital transformation, Networking and partnerships in ASEAN and ASEAN’s external partners
- Localize Narrative-driven case studies linking local initiatives to ASEAN and UN-level processes
Who is the audience?
The platform targets a multi-stakeholder, decision-influencing audience, including:
- ASEAN policymakers and government officials
- International organisations and diplomatic missions
- Private sector actors and sustainability-focused investors
- Youth leaders, civil society organisations, and academic institutions
Everyone is empowered to be the future leaders of sustainable development by reading ACSDSD’s content on SDG around the globe
Why should you read it?
Audiences engage with SDG Around the Globe because it provides:
- Credible, region-specific insights into ASEAN’s sustainable development landscape
- Curated visibility of impactful initiatives with potential for scaling and replication
- Access to policy-relevant narratives that bridge local implementation with regional frameworks
- Opportunities for connection across public, private, and civil society actors
In short, it is valued as a signal platform for what matters in ASEAN sustainability.
