Schools for Goal 7 To Host Side Event at UN ECOSOC Partnership Forum 2026
- SDSN Youth
- Jan 11
- 2 min read
Background:
Global Schools is excited to announce the showcase of the Schools for Goal 7 initiative at the 2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum. The ECOSOC Partnership forum is taking place on January 27th at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
This year's Forum, themed "Transformative, equitable, innovative, and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs for a sustainable future for all," aims to unite governments, UN agencies, international organizations, educators, and civil society to highlight impactful partnerships that drive progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
This year, there will be a particular focus on SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), which will be reviewed at the 2026 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) in July. Therefore, Global Schools will organize a virtual side event on January 27th at 9am ET, to showcase the role of education in advancing SDG 7. The event underscores international efforts to promote affordable, sustainable energy through innovative learning methods in the Schools for Goal 7 program.
About the Schools for Goal 7 Program:
Schools for Goal 7 is a program launched in collaboration with Siemens Energy that empowers teachers and students with the knowledge and skills needed to address energy challenges through engaging STEAM-based learning and gamified experiences, fostering a sense of purpose and opportunity. Through hands-on activities, collaborative projects, and digital tools, students not only learn about clean energy but also become active participants in building more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable communities.
Event information:
Event Title: Schools for Goal 7: Transformative Education for Clean and Accessible Energy for All
Time and Place: 9am ET January 27th, Virtual
Languages: English
Speakers: Please check back on this page shortly for speaker announcements and updates.
How to Join: Register for the webinar here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XZz9m2mpS_OFrpWrzwYU1g
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