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		<title>Sandy Speicher of Design for Good to tackle water and sanitation goals at UN event</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:35:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[World leaders in sustainable development will gather at the United Nations headquarters in New York on 17 July 2023 to discuss ongoing efforts towards achieving the sixth UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG #6) – ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. This Water Action Agenda Special Event aims to mobilise action across countries, sectors and stakeholders to meet global water- and sanitation-related goals and targets. &#160; Sandy Speicher, a trustee of Design for Good (DfG) Sandy Speicher, a trustee of Design for Good (DfG) and the former CEO of design and consulting firm IDEO, will be presenting at this prestigious event as part of a panel discussion about innovation. Speicher will bring invaluable insights and expertise, speaking about the innovations that have been developed by members of DfG that directly impact on SDG #6. Established in 2022, DfG is a unique non-profit alliance of leading global organisations that aims to directly harness the creative talent of thousands of designers to design and deliver a positive impact against the UN’s 17 SDGs. Each year, DfG will focus on one of the SDGs, with its first cycle addressing #6, water and sanitation. Photo by Ivan Bandura on Unsplash The Water Action [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Innovative app for community maintenance of water systems and DIY toilet kit among solutions aimed at improving millions of lives</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inaugural year of global alliance Design for Good sees unique collaboration of more than 600 designers deliver over 20 solutions aimed at tackling challenges around water and sanitation Teams from across 10 industry-leading companies and institutions have delivered more than 20 solutions aimed at improving water and sanitation for communities in need around the world. Early impact estimates show that, together, these innovations have the potential to improve the lives of up to 4,8 million people within 24 months of implementation. Among the solutions are an app to enable local communities in Kenya, where one out of three people lack access to safe water, to maintain their own water systems, and a DIY kit to enable women and girls to set up a temporary home toilet in slums in New Delhi. Sabel DIY Kit   These innovations are the result of the first year of a collaboration by members of Design for Good (DfG), a unique alliance seeking to directly impact the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). The SDG are 17 goals adopted in 2015 by UN member states as an urgent call for action by all countries to end poverty, improve health and education, reduce inequality, spur economic [...]]]></description>
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