Local Leadership on the Sustainable Development Goals

The Local Leadership on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) project explores the bottom-up approach cities and communities are taking to drive local progress that contributes to global change.

Report

City playbook for advancing the SDGs

Friday, September 30, 2022

Sustainable Development Goals

Local leadership driving progress on the Sustainable Development Goals

Anthony F. Pipa and Max Bouchet

Friday, June 24, 2022

2022

Mar

Past Event

SDG Leadership Cities: Sixth convening

8:30 AM - Friday Mar 04, 2022 5:00 PM EST

SDG Leadership Cities: Fifth convening

11:00 AM - Wednesday Dec 15, 2021 1:30 PM EST

Washington, DC

Blog Posts

Up Front

Growing American leadership on the Sustainable Development Goals

Kaysie Brown, Anthony F. Pipa, Krista Rasmussen, and Max Bouchet

Monday, November 22, 2021

Up Front

Ensuring the durability of local commitments to the SDGs

Anthony F. Pipa and Max Bouchet

Friday, June 18, 2021

Oakwood avenue in Los Angeles, California

Up Front

American leadership in advancing the SDGs to achieve equity and sustainability

Anthony F. Pipa, Max Bouchet, and Krista Rasmussen

Thursday, November 12, 2020

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Research

Essay

SDG Leadership Cities Network and Toolkit

Thursday, July 14, 2022

United-Kingdom, Glasgow, 2021-10-16. Banners announcing the COP26 along the river Clyde. The Scottish city is getting ready to host the international event at the end of the month. Photograph by Julien Marsault / Hans Lucas.Royaume-Uni, Glasgow, 2021-10-16. Des affiches annoncent la tenue de la COP26 le long de la riviere Cyde. La ville ecossaise se prepapre a accueillir l evenement qui debutera a la fin du mois. Photographie de Julien Marsault / Hans Lucas.

Report

Leveraging the Biden-Harris climate agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals

Anthony F. Pipa and Kaysie Brown

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - DEC 18, 2009: department of state board on December 18, 2009 in Washington, D.C., USA. Washington, D.C., is the capital of the United States

Report

Partnership among cities, states, and the federal government: Creating an office of subnational diplomacy at the US Department of State

Anthony F. Pipa and Max Bouchet

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

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Events

2021

May

Past Event

More on Local Leadership on the Sustainable Development Goals

Report

Leadership at the local level: How can cities drive a sustainable recovery?

Anthony F. Pipa and Max Bouchet

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Montreal Skyline from Kondiaronk Belvedere / Mont-Royal in Winter (2017)

Up Front

A conversation with Henri-Paul Normandin, director of international relations for the city of Montreal

Max Bouchet and Kait Pendrak

Friday, October 30, 2020

Future Development

Around the halls: Brookings experts on the new Center for Sustainable Development

Amar Bhattacharya, Marcela Escobari, George Ingram, Homi Kharas, and Anthony F. Pipa

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

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Strengthening US foreign policy through subnational diplomacy

American leadership in advancing the sustainable development goals

SDG Leadership Cities: Third convening