About Us
Introduction
The UNITAR SDGs Singapore Center, launched in 2024, is the first UNITAR-dedicated institution in the Asia-Pacific region focused on SDG capacity building and leadership development. Established by UNITAR and the Global Youth Leadership Development Council, the center addresses pressing regional challenges like climate change, resource depletion, poverty, and inequality by cultivating leaders with global perspectives.
Through its three pillars—capacity building, leadership development, and innovation—the center aims to accelerate SDG progress and foster a more equitable, green, and inclusive future.
UNITAR and GYLDC share common objectives, leading to the joint establishment of the UNITAR SDGs Singapore Center.
Combines GYLDC’s expertise in youth development with UNITAR’s international stature to localize and advance SDGs in the Asia-Pacific region.