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Quality education" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </div> <div class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__description"> <h2 class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__header">4. Quality education</h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Obtaining a quality education is the foundation to improving people’s lives and sustainable development. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">More than half of children and adolescents worldwide are not meeting minimum proficiency standards in reading and mathematics. Refocused efforts are needed to improve the quality of education. Disparities in education along the lines of gender, urban-rural location and other dimensions still run deep, and more investments in education infrastructure are required, particularly in LDCs.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Read our stories to learn more about SDG Goal 4: Quality education</span></p> </div> </div> <ul class="eb-sdg-nav-list"> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/no-poverty/" title="1. No poverty"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-1.min.4ad5083ccfa0.svg" alt="1. No poverty" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/zero-hunger/" title="2. Zero hunger"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-2.min.df4913292f36.svg" alt="2. Zero hunger" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/good-health-and-well-being/" title="3. Good health and well-being"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-3.min.c0be7cce5715.svg" alt="3. Good health and well-being" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/quality-education/" title="4. Quality education"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-4.min.c6b967462ccf.svg" alt="4. Quality education" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/gender-equality/" title="5. Gender equality"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-5.min.30a817e7fc02.svg" alt="5. Gender equality" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/clean-water-and-sanitation/" title="6. Clean water and sanitation"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-6.min.dd8785fead9d.svg" alt="6. Clean water and sanitation" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/affordable-and-clean-energy/" title="7. Affordable and clean energy"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-7.min.a64773479b1e.svg" alt="7. Affordable and clean energy" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/decent-work-and-economic-growth/" title="8. Decent work and economic growth"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-8.min.0f3831d3f03e.svg" alt="8. Decent work and economic growth" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/industry-innovation-and-infrastructure/" title="9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-9.min.000415023c11.svg" alt="9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/reduced-inequalities/" title="10. Reduced inequalities"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-10.min.4b89413cea51.svg" alt="10. Reduced inequalities" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/sustainable-cities-and-communities/" title="11. Sustainable cities and communities"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-11.min.7bc11c23fa96.svg" alt="11. Sustainable cities and communities" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/responsible-consumption-and-production/" title="12. Responsible consumption and production"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-12.min.ffedac68b31a.svg" alt="12. Responsible consumption and production" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/climate-action/" title="13. Climate action"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-13.min.c46a3e6751ff.svg" alt="13. Climate action" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/oceans/" title="14. Life below water"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-14.min.07c9b06c8923.svg" alt="14. Life below water" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/life-land/" title="15. Life on land"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-15.min.e0db5825a41f.svg" alt="15. Life on land" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/peace-justice-and-strong-institutions/" title="16. Peace, justice and strong institutions"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-16.min.2109e764d445.svg" alt="16. Peace, justice and strong institutions" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> <li class="eb-sdg eb-sdg-nav-list__sdg"> <a href="/sustainable-development-goals/partnerships-goals/" title="17. Partnerships for the goals"> <img src="https://d11qvh2fgoiqjh.cloudfront.net/static/assets/img/SDGs/SDG-17.min.36f80ee65326.svg" alt="17. Partnerships for the goals" class="eb-sdg-icon"> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="eb-container"> <div class="eb-sdg-photo-grid"> <div class="eb-sdg-photo eb-sdg-photo__1"> <figure> <img src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/sdgs/left1_YqTpDpP.jpg?fit=crop&h=321&ixlib=django-1.2.0&w=570" class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__cover-image" alt="Image: Badara Sarr/U.S. Agency for International Development"> <figcaption class="featured-image__caption caption">Image: Badara Sarr/U.S. Agency for International Development</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="eb-sdg-photo eb-sdg-photo__infographic"> <figure> <img src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/sdgs/video_CirUal3.jpg?fit=crop&h=321&ixlib=django-1.2.0&w=570" class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__cover-image" alt="Image: U.S. Agency for International Development's Zambia's STEP-Up program"> <figcaption class="featured-image__caption caption">Image: U.S. Agency for International Development's Zambia's STEP-Up program</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="eb-sdg-photo eb-sdg-photo__2"> <figure> <img src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/sdgs/left2_AenTAJu.jpg?fit=crop&h=321&ixlib=django-1.2.0&w=570" class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__cover-image" alt="Image: Eskinder Debebe/UN Photo"> <figcaption class="featured-image__caption caption">Image: Eskinder Debebe/UN Photo</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="eb-sdg-photo eb-sdg-photo__3"> <figure> <img src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/sdgs/left3_MWA69eN.jpg?fit=crop&h=321&ixlib=django-1.2.0&w=570" class="eb-sdg-detail-intro__cover-image" alt="Image: Neil Brandvold/U.S. Agency for International Development"> <figcaption class="featured-image__caption caption">Image: Neil Brandvold/U.S. Agency for International Development</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="eb-sdg-adoption eb-sdg-4"> <p>To adopt SDG 4 Quality education, in support of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, please contact us at <a href="mailto:partners@eco-business.com">partners@eco-business.com</a></p> <a class="eb-button eb-button--small eb-button--secondary-inverse" href="mailto:partners@eco-business.com?subject=Enquiry%20regarding%20adoption%20of%20SDG%204&body="> Adopt this goal </a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="eb-grid__section"> <div class="eb-container"> <header class="eb-container__header eb-container__header--section-news"> <h2 class="eb-container__header__title"> <span class="eb-container__title__text">News</span> </h2> </header> <div class="eb-grid--category-news"> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-news eb-item--news"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" 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eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-news eb-item--news"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/41180568295_5c9abb23b6_3k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/41180568295_5c9abb23b6_3k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" 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But at the heart of these initiatives is the political leadership’s desire to change international perception and crowd in capital, he said. “We want guests and investors to see Cambodia is not a dirty country.” </div> </div> <a href="/news/i-need-to-plant-more-trees-than-they-cut-cambodias-environment-minister-wants-to-boost-nations-green-credentials/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">‘I need to plant more trees than they cut’: Cambodia's environment minister wants to boost nation's green credentials</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-news eb-item--news" data-item-num="1"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Policy & Finance </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/news/empty-beds-lost-jobs-the-price-of-indias-crackdown-on-ngo-funds/" class="eb-item__link"> Empty beds, lost jobs: 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https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screenshot_2024-09-06_at_3.10.59_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screenshot_2024-09-06_at_3.10.59_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="DP World_Maha AlQattan_CSO"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Carbon & Climate </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/breaking-the-green-ceiling-women-in-the-middle-east-are-redefining-sustainability-leadership/" class="eb-item__link"> Breaking the green ceiling: Women in the Middle East are redefining sustainability leadership </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> Women are emerging as formidable forces leading the way towards a more sustainable and climate-aligned world in the region. For example, more women are taking on the role of chief sustainability officers. <span class="eb-item__byline">By Jessica Robinson </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/breaking-the-green-ceiling-women-in-the-middle-east-are-redefining-sustainability-leadership/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Breaking the green ceiling: Women in the Middle East are redefining sustainability leadership</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" 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data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_5478Day_8_-_Multi-Gen_-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Daughter Riri Damayanti (left) and her father Syamsul Bahri (right) are colleagues at a palm oil company in South Sumatra."> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> CSR </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/videos/meet-the-families-working-in-indonesias-palm-oil-industry/" class="eb-item__link"> Meet the families working in Indonesia’s palm oil industry </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> <span class="eb-labels eb-labels--inline eb-labels--sponsored">EB Studio</span> What has been the effect of this agribusiness company's dual-income policy on the households of its Indonesian workers? </div> </div> <a href="/videos/meet-the-families-working-in-indonesias-palm-oil-industry/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Meet the families working in Indonesia's palm oil industry</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-video eb-item--video" data-item-num="2"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_4927Harvesters-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_4927Harvesters-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_4927Harvesters-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_4927Harvesters-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_4927Harvesters-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_4927Harvesters-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_4927Harvesters-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_4927Harvesters-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/IMG_4927Harvesters-2.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Harvesting the fruit of oil palms, as this man is doing in a plantation in Indonesia, is tiring and sometimes dangerous work"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> CSR </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/videos/dodging-falling-fruit-and-venomous-snakes-a-day-in-the-life-of-an-oil-palm-harvester/" class="eb-item__link"> Dodging falling fruit and venomous snakes: A day in the life of an oil palm harvester </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> <span class="eb-labels eb-labels--inline eb-labels--sponsored">EB Studio</span> Palm oil frequently makes headlines, but the faceless workers harvesting the fruit of the oil palm less so. What are the challenges of the job and how can their rights be safeguarded? </div> </div> <a href="/videos/dodging-falling-fruit-and-venomous-snakes-a-day-in-the-life-of-an-oil-palm-harvester/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Dodging falling fruit and venomous snakes: A day in the life of an oil palm harvester</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-video eb-item--video" data-item-num="3"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/img_1219.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source 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