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Stephen McCloskey is director of the Centre for Global Education, a development non-governmental organisation based in Belfast that provides courses, resources and seminars on international development issues. He is editor of Policy and Practice: A Development Education Review, an online, open access, peer-reviewed journal funded by Irish Aid which has been in publication since 2005. He is co-editor of From the Local to the Global: Key Issues in Development Studies (2015, London: Pluto Press) and editor of Development Education in Policy and Practice (2014, Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan). He manages education projects for Palestinian refugee children in the Gaza Strip and Beirut, Lebanon and regularly writes on a range of development issues for books, journals and online publications.
Agreed in 2015 by the member states of the United Nations, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the primary international instrument ‘to end poverty in all its forms everywhere’....
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