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09-19-2016, 06:50 PM
The People's Report Cards hold the world's governments accountable
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A year ago, the leaders of the world made a promise to the seven-and-a-half billion people on this planet that their lives — our lives — will get a lot better over the next 15 years. That promise was called the Sustainable Development Goals (http://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/sustainable-development-goals.html). It is a promise to save millions of lives, to stop injustice, and to protect our planet.*
It is our job, as global citizens, to hold our leaders to that promise. To **t let them delay, obfuscate or make excuses. Our leaders need to k**w that we are watching.
SEE ALSO: Social Good Summit 2016: How to take part in the #2030**W conversation (http://mashable.com/2016/09/16/social-good-summit-2016-livestream-meetups/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
That's why the Social Progress Imperative (http://www.socialprogressimperative.org/) and Global Citizen (https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/) have teamed up, and at the Social Good Summit (http://mashable.com/sgs/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) on Monday we're launching the People's Report Cards (#peoplesreportcard (https://twitter.com/hashtag/peoplesreportcard?f=tweets&vertical=default&src=hash)) — *a way for every citizen to see the progress their country is making against these goals. It's the People's Report Card, because it is a tool for citizens everywhere to check whether their leaders are living up to the promise of the Sustainable Development Goals. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/19/peoples-report-card-sgs-2016/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about People S Report Card (http://mashable.com/category/people-s-report-card/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Social Good (http://mashable.com/category/social-good/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Social Good Summit 2016 (http://mashable.com/category/social-good-summit-2016/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Social Progress Imperative (http://mashable.com/category/social-progress-imperative/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Social Good Summit (http://mashable.com/category/social-good-summit/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/scAjb3c1Ti8
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A year ago, the leaders of the world made a promise to the seven-and-a-half billion people on this planet that their lives — our lives — will get a lot better over the next 15 years. That promise was called the Sustainable Development Goals (http://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/sustainable-development-goals.html). It is a promise to save millions of lives, to stop injustice, and to protect our planet.*
It is our job, as global citizens, to hold our leaders to that promise. To **t let them delay, obfuscate or make excuses. Our leaders need to k**w that we are watching.
SEE ALSO: Social Good Summit 2016: How to take part in the #2030**W conversation (http://mashable.com/2016/09/16/social-good-summit-2016-livestream-meetups/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
That's why the Social Progress Imperative (http://www.socialprogressimperative.org/) and Global Citizen (https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/) have teamed up, and at the Social Good Summit (http://mashable.com/sgs/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) on Monday we're launching the People's Report Cards (#peoplesreportcard (https://twitter.com/hashtag/peoplesreportcard?f=tweets&vertical=default&src=hash)) — *a way for every citizen to see the progress their country is making against these goals. It's the People's Report Card, because it is a tool for citizens everywhere to check whether their leaders are living up to the promise of the Sustainable Development Goals. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/19/peoples-report-card-sgs-2016/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about People S Report Card (http://mashable.com/category/people-s-report-card/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Social Good (http://mashable.com/category/social-good/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Social Good Summit 2016 (http://mashable.com/category/social-good-summit-2016/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Social Progress Imperative (http://mashable.com/category/social-progress-imperative/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Social Good Summit (http://mashable.com/category/social-good-summit/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/scAjb3c1Ti8