Open Access for Sustainable Development | MDPI Blog
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Summary:
"On September 2015, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development were officially adopted. Supporting countries have committed themselves to “mobilizing efforts to end all forms of poverty, fighting inequalities and tackling climate change, while ensuring that no one is left behind” [1].
Achieving inclusive and equitable quality education for all is one of the United Nations’ SDGs. Through its open access policy, MDPI aims to contribute to sustainable development by making research available for everyone, thus facilitating new discoveries and empowering researchers to have rapid and efficient access to knowledge...."