Sustainable Development Goals
The U.N. Sustainable Development Goals serve as a blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, both now and in the future. Below is a list of the goals and the WorldStrides Gap Year locations aligned to each goal.

Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 2); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 6: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 8: Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 11: Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 15: Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation, and halt biodiversity loss.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions at all levels.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)

Goal 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.
Locations: Florence, Italy (Session 1); Paris, France (Session 1); Granada, Spain (Sessions 2 & 3); Meknes, Morocco (Session 3)
Not Ready To Dare To Undeclare?
We totally understand. It's a big and important decision. We'd love to keep the conversation going because we know it could be the most important decision you make.
Fill out the form to get WorldStrides Gap Year updates, including details about new locations and special promotions.