Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
(SDGs)

FOR
BETTER FUTURE
AND
BETTERWORLD

Ensure
YOUR
innovation
will support
the SDGs

• Provides universal education and skills training
• Enhancing social protection system
• Implement food supplementation programmes for children from poor and low-income
households
• Raise productivity and maintaining self-sufficiency in certain food crops
• Establish a good public healthcare system that also reached rural and remote areas
• Reach pockets of remote communities that have food and healthcare needs
• Reduce the incidence of obesity
• Ensure food security in the face of climate change
• Accelerating the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices
•Encouragement to the public to stay healthy, promoting a healthy lifestyle
•Cost-effective healthcare system
•Comprehensive healthcare to include communicable diseases, non-
communicable diseases, sexual and reproductive health, and improved overall
quality of healthcare
•Healthcare system that reaches rural areas and remote communities
SDG 1
SDG 2
SDG 3

• Creating opportunities for women to work, re-enter the labour force, secure top
positions
• Legislating anti-discrimination, especially to eliminate gender bias at the workplace,
and to criminalise sexual crimes and violence against women
• Ensuring gender empowerment
• Reducing all forms of gender discrimination
• Reducing gender-based violence
• Promoting sustainable consumption and production
• Investing in economic and social infrastructure to attract private investment and
generate economic growth
• Focusing infrastructure investment on meeting demand and improving
connectivity
• Transforming industry and expanding trade opportunities
• Developing an innovative ecosystem to support new start-ups, scale up
enterprises and attract investment
• Strengthening monitoring, surveillance and enforcement capacities
• Enhancing knowledge on marine resources
• Minimising impact of climate change to the marine and coastal ecosystem
SDG 5
SDG 9
SDG 14

• Increasing the gazetting of terrestrial protected areas
• Implementing sustainable forest management
• Enforcing legislation to combat poaching, illegal wildlife trade,
encroachment and llegal logging
• Strengthening institutional and regulatory framework for forest
management
• Strengthening monitoring, surveillance and enforcement capacities
• Intensifying reforestation efforts nationwide
• Engaging in partnerships with other countries at all levels on issues
of common interest
• Practicing a “prosper thy neighbour” approach for mutual benefits
• Achieving inclusive development at regional and international levels
through partnerships
• Pursuing closer trade networks
• Continuing to promote and maintain global peace and security
SDG 15
SDG 17

End Poverty In All Its
Forms Everywhere
Invention Description Picture
The ShoeThat Grows The ShoeThat Grows is a simple, adjustable shoe that children can wear for many years. It capable of
expanding five sizes through a series of notches and snaps.The shoe generally fits a child's foot from
age 5 to 9, helping to curb foot injuries and cases of soil-transmitted diseases and parasites.
Life Shaving Dot In rural India, thousands of women are estimated to have iodine deficiency, which has been linked to
breast cancer, fibrocystic breast disease and pregnancy complications. But the Life Saving Dot, an
iodine-rich variation on a traditional bindi, is helping to provide women with the vital mineral.The dot,
which is worn between a woman's eyebrows just like a bindi, delivers the wearer with the
recommended daily amount of iodine.The Life Saving Dot fit the budgets of women in rural India.
Wonderbag Wonderbag is a reusable, zero-energy slow cooker that drastically cuts down on the time needed for
food to cook on a stove or fire. Once ingredients are brought to a boiling stage using traditional
methods, the pot can be placed in a Wonderbag, where it continues to cook for up to 12 hours.

End hunger, achieve food security and
improved nutrition and promote
sustainable agriculture
Hydrophonic Hydroponics, by definition, is a method of growing plants in a water based, nutrient rich
solution. Hydroponics does not use soil, instead the root system is supported using an inert medium
such as perlite, rockwool, clay pellets, peat moss, or vermiculite.
Aquaculture Aquaculture, also known as aquafarming, is the farming of fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic plants,
algae, and other organisms. Aquaculture involves cultivating freshwater and saltwater populations
under controlled conditions, and can be contrasted with commercial fishing, which is the harvesting of
wild fish.
SustainableAgriculture The goal of sustainable agriculture is to meet society’s food and textile needs in the present without
compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Practitioners of sustainable
agriculture seek to integrate three main objectives into their work: a healthy environment, economic
profitability, and social and economic equity.

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-
being for all at all ages
Butterfly iQ This new ultrasound device is the size of a small chip, allowing providers to plug a portable probe into
their phone and look at a patient's heart, lung, or growing fetus.
WeWALK WeWALK is a smart cane that can detect objects above chest level and can help visually impaired and
blind people navigate with the help of apps like Google Maps.
Vessyl A sensor-enabled cup, also calledVessyl, that can perform a detailed analysis of the contents inside.The
way that this invention works is that theVessyl is outfitted with an array of sensors that analyze what’s
inside of the cup by volume, nutritional information and beverage type. In fact, this innovative
invention can even analyze the brand and flavour of the drink.

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality
education and promote lifelong learning
opportunities for all
VirtualClasses A virtual classroom is an online learning environment that allows for live interaction between the tutor
and the learners as they are participating in learning activities. In other words, the virtual classroom is a
shared online space where the learners and the tutor work together simultaneously. Usually, these
interactions take place through video conferencing.
Webinar A webinar is an online seminar that turns a presentation into a real-time conversation from anywhere in
the world.Webinars allow large groups of participants to engage in online discussions or training events
and share audio, documents or slides – even when they’re not in the same place as the meeting host or
in the same room where the event or presentation is taking place.
The UTAR NewVillage
Community Project
The Department of Soft Skills Competency (DSSC) implemented the "WE CARE,WE ACT" NewVillage
Community Service programme with the aim to create opportunities for students to mingle, interact
and work with various new village communities outside the cities with the aim to create meaningful
social changes.

Achieve gender equality and empower
all women and girls
4 Good Programme The aim of the 4Good Program South Africa is to promote the development of women innovators
in developing countries to support innovations that are developed by women and for women.This
is achieved by providing women innovators in SouthAfrica with access to the knowledge, skills,
and expertise that they need.
Hippo Roller In an attempt to ease the strain and time involved to get water in tough rural conditions, two
SouthAfricans in the early 1990s invented the Aqua Roller, now commonly known as the Hippo
Roller.A portable barrel-shaped drum container that rolls on the ground, the Hippo Roller can
carry up to five times more water than a single bucket.To date, the invention has changed the
lives of half a million people across more than 20 countries.

Ensure availability and sustainable
management of water and sanitation for
all
Sanitizer A liquid for washing your hands in order to get rid of harmful bacteria from them.A substance or
preparation for killing germs, designed for use especially on food-processing equipment.
Plasma Water Sanitation
System
The Plasma Water Sanitation System (PWSS) is an innovative water treatment system that eliminates
virus and bacteria through the transformation of a continuous flow of contaminated water into plasma.
Through a sharp pressure drop inside the reaction chamber, the water is transformed into biphasic
liquid-gas stream.The biphasic flow is exposed to an electrical current field that ionizes the water
particles generating a stable plasma state; subsequently, the water elements are recombined and
condensed as potable water suitable for human consumption.
H2go System H2Go is an organisation with a long history of providing clean drinking water to remote and rural
communities where the usual means of piping and infrastructure are not feasible.The Systems provide
long term immediate availability of safe water without the need for even electricity to be present. Has
the ability to convert any source of filthy contaminated water into safe and sterile drinking water
without the use of any electricity, chemical additives or ultraviolet treatments.

Ensure access to affordable, reliable,
sustainable and modern energy for all
Biodiesel Biodiesel is a form of diesel fuel derived from plants or animals and consisting of long-chain fatty acid
esters. It is typically made by chemically reacting lipids such as animal fat, soybean oil, or some other
vegetable oil with an alcohol, producing a methyl, ethyl or propyl ester.
Microgrids Microgrids are the local energy grids which can operate both ways - freely or even by staying connected
to a bigger conventional grid.These grids are not only energy savers, but also offer energy
independence, efficiency, and protection during the time of contingencies.
Liquid Metal Batteries A liquid metal battery comprises two liquid metal electrodes. separated by a molten salt electrolyte that
self-segregate into three layers based upon density and immiscibility.

Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable
economic growth, full and productive
employment and decent work for all
Voz BoX ProjectVive is a social tech company creating low-cost, open-source, multi-sensor speech generating
devices to give a voice to people with disabilities.Voz-BoX- Is an affordable, smart, and adaptable
speech generating device (SGD) that addresses the unmet need for every voice to be heard.
Data Science Africa Data Science Africa is a non-profit knowledge sharing professional group that aims to bring together
leading researchers and practitioners working on data science and machine learning methods and
applications relevant toAfrica, and providing training on state of the art data science methods to
students and others who interested in developing practical skills.
Eco Car Any vehicle that can achieve more fuel efficiency and lower carbon emissions that can be considered as
an eco-car.

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive
and sustainable industrialisation and foster
innovation
Electric Bus To reduce carbon emissions, mitigate the risks of climate change and maintain global temperature well
below 2°C.
Mission 1.5 Uses mobile gaming technology. Instead of just a website, the game is delivered through ads in some of
the most popular video games in the world. It can reach more people.The data that the game collects
will help policymakers better understand how citizens in all corners of the earth are envisioning their
future.
ElectricCars To reduce carbon emission as electric is a renewable energy.

Reduce inequality within and among
countries
TheOther Bar An informatic food packaging. It means farmers can hire people to help during the vital harvest period, and
the tree planting component of the project enables more carbon dioxide storage, helping to combat climate
change. High wages are translating to more jobs, training, skills, and opportunities for young people. Consumers
will know that this bar delivering on a promise.
The Pequi tress It’s a tropical tree whose fruit and emerald green skin have a lot of benefit in cooking and traditional
medicines.The oil extracted from its seeds contains a large amount ofVitaminA. By using an innovative
entrepreneurial model the inventors successfully connect the local and national markets.
Mobile Application Every men and women, urban people, villagers and etc all have excess to mobile and applications.

Make cities and human settlements
inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
Smart City A Smart city is an urban area that uses different types of electronic Internet ofThings sensors to collect
data and then use insights gained from that data to manage assets, resources and services efficiently.
Smart Home A smart home is a residence that uses internet-connected devices to enable the remote monitoring and
management of appliances and systems, such as lighting and heating.
RoboticArm A robotic arm (not robotic hand) is a type of mechanical arm, usually programmable, with similar
functions to a human arm.The arm may be the sum total of the mechanism or may be part of a more
complex robot.

Ensure sustainable consumption and
production patterns
Opensc OpenSC- is a tech-enabled platform that promotes sustainable production and consumption of
certain commodities such as seafood, beef, sugar, paper, and cotton. Aimed to drive increased
responsible production and consumption through supply chain traceability and transparency
technology.
CradleToCradle Cradle to Cradle is aims to make products completely from reusable technology or biology. Cradle-
to-cradle design a biomimetic approach to the design of products and systems that models human
industry on nature's processes, where materials are viewed as nutrients circulating in healthy and
safe metabolisms.

Take urgent action to combat climate
change and its impacts
Cement Free Concrete David Ball Group invents cement-free concrete.The building material is more durable than traditional
concrete and has a 95% smaller carbon footprint.
CO2-fueled Bioplastics Bioplastics are plastic materials produced from renewable biomass sources, such as vegetable fats and
oils, corn starch, straw, woodchips, sawdust, recycled food waste, etc. Bioplastic can be made from
agricultural by-products and also from used plastic bottles and other containers using microorganisms.
Green Beaches Green Beaches use the rock-forming mineral the grinded olivine to absorbCO2.

Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas
and marine resources for
sustainable development
Smartfin Smartfin is a surfboard fin which incorporated with research grade ocean health sensors and a
community-building initiative. It is intended to galvanize communities to become better stewards
of coastal ecosystems.
Wildlabs WILDLABS is a platform to resolve conservation issues through technology. It brings together a
community of conservationists, technologists, engineers, data scientists, entrepreneurs and
thought leaders together.

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial
ecosystems,
sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt
and reverse land
degradation and halt biodiversity loss
Drone An aircraft that does not have a pilot but is controlled by someone on the ground.
CameraTraps A camera trap is a remotely activated camera that is equipped with a motion sensor or an infrared
sensor, or uses a light beam as a trigger.Camera trapping is a method for capturing wild animals on film
when researchers are not present, and has been used in ecological research for decades.
DNAAnalysis DNA analysis is the name given to the interpretation of genetic sequences, and can be used for a wide
variety of purposes. It can be used to identify a species, but can also differentiate individuals within a
species.

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable
development, provide access to justice for all and build
effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
Biometrics Biometrics is the technical term for body measurements and calculations. It refers to
metrics related to human characteristics. Biometrics authentication is used in
computer science as a form of identification and access control. It is also used to
identify individuals in groups that are under surveillance.

Strengthen the means of implementation and
revitalise the global partnership for
sustainable development
U-report U-Report is a mobile empowerment programme that connects young people all
over the world to their governments and decision makers.They shares lifesaving
and life changing information, and enhances accountability of programmes for
children.U-Report is a social platform available via SMS, Facebook,WhatsApp,
LINE,Telegram andViber where young people express their opinion and be positive
agent of change in their communities.

LETS SEE
HOWYOUR INVENTION
ENGAGEDWITH ANY ONE OF
THESE SDGs

Sectors SDGs Related
AGRICULTURE
HEALTHCARE
TECHNOLOGY
ENGINEERING
LETS SEE HOWYOUR RESEARCH ENGAGEDWITH ANYONE OFTHESE SDGs

COMMUNICATION
RETAIL
AND
CONSUMERS
MANUFACTURING
ENERGY
AND
UTILITY

FINANCIAL
SERVICES
OIL AND GAS
AVIATION
TOURISM

REVIEW ON
SDGs
STATUS BY
COUNTRY
Country Review
Spain In Spain they have fulfills Gender Equality. Moderate achievement in Sustainable Cities and
Communities and Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions. However, needs to improve in Zero
Hunger and Quality Education.
United Kingdom In United Kingdom they have fulfills No Poverty and Partnership for Goals. Moderate
achievement in Good Health and Well-being and Decent Work and Economic Growth.
However, needs to improve in Zero Hunger and Affordable and Clean Energy.
Mexico In Mexico so far they yet to fulfills any goal completely. Moderate achievement in Gender
Equality and Climate Action. However, needs to improve in No Poverty and Zero Hunger.
United States In United States they have fulfills Clean Water and Sanitation and Industry, Innovation and
Infrastructure. Moderate achievement in Good Health and Well-Being and Quality. However,
need to improve in Climate Action and Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.
Australia In Australia they have fulfills in Good Health and Well-Being and Sustainable Cities and
Communities. Moderate achievement in Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure and
Responsible Production and Consumption. However, needs to improve in Affordable and
Clean Energy and Life Below Water.
China In China they have fulfills Quality Education and Decent Work and Economic Growth.
Moderate achievement in No Poverty and Gender Equality. However, in to improve Climate
Action and Life on Land.
India In India they doesn`t fulfills any goal. However, they have moderate achievement in Reduced
Inequalities and Partnership for Goals. However, need to improve in Zero Hunger and Peace,
Justice and Strong Institutions.
South Africa In South Africa so far they have fulfills Gender Equality but only moderate achievement in
Sustainable Cities and Communities. However, need to improve in Clean Water and
Sanitation and Affordable and Clean Energy.

EXAMPLES OF
ORGANIZATION
THAT
CHAMPIONING
SDGs INITIATIVE IN
EACH COUNTRIES
Country Organizations
MALAYSIA Sunway Group; National University of Malaysia (UKM); University of Technology Malaysia (UTM);
University Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA); Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment; Sabah Parks
Authority; Department of Fisheries; Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency; Polis Di Raja Malaysia;
Sabah Wildlife Department; Royal Malaysian Customs Department; Immigration Department of Malaysia;
WWF Malaysia (NGO); Stop Fish Bombing! (NGO); Marine Conservation Society (NGO); ReefCheck
Malaysia (NGO); Green Semporna (NGO); Forever Sabah (NGO); Malaysian Ministry of Education
(Educational Planning & Research Division, Higher Education Leadership Academy (AKEPT); Ministries of
Education and Teacher Training Institutes
THAILAND National Committee for Sustainable Development (CSD); Sufficiency Economy Philosophy (SEP);
Ministry of Industry; Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives; Ministry of Interior; Ministry of Transports;
Ministry of Public Health; Ministry of Science and Technology; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Ministry of
Agriculture and Cooperatives; Ministry of Interior; Research Institute and university (Academic
institution); Local Non-Governmental organization (NGO); Local communities (Private sector), Public/
private companies (Private sector)
VIETNAM National Council on Sustainable Development and Competitiveness Enhancement;
The Institute of Oceanography; Viet Nam Academy of Science and Technology
SINGAPORE Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Government of the Republic of Singapore;
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore; National Environment Agency, Singapore; Scientific
community; Volunteers

EXAMPLES OF
ORGANIZATION
THAT
CHAMPIONING
SDGs INITIATIVE IN
EACH COUNTRIES
(CONT’)
INDONESIA Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security (CTI-CFF); Indonesian Philanthropy Association;
Islamic Development Bank; Universities; Ministry for Environment Affairs and Forestry of the
Republic of Indonesia
BRUNEI International Hydrographic Organization (IGO); International Maritime Organization (UN);
World Meteorological Organization (UN); International Association of Marine Aids;
Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (NGO)
SOUTH AFRICA Government of South Africa; Ministry of Foreign Affairs Government of South Africa
INDIA Ministry of Agriculture; Ministry of Commerce & Industry; Ministry of Shipping; Ministry of
Urban Development; Ministry of Earth Sciences; CSIR; Ministry of Earth Sciences; Ministry of
Human Resource Development; Ministry of External Affairs; Ministry of Environment, Forest
& Climate Change; Ministry of Earth Sciences; All Coastal States of India; Ministry of
Agriculture; Ministry of Earth Sciences; Department of Space, Coastal community; Ministry of
Environment, Forest and Climate Change; Ministry of Urban Development; Ministry of Earth
Sciences; Ministry of Rural Development; All coastal States
UNITED KINGDOM International Fund for Agriculture Development;
The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO);
UK Department for International Development (DFID);
Department for Business; Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS); UK Department for
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra); UK Centre for Environment; Fisheries and
Aquaculture Science (Cefas); UK National Oceanography Centre (NOC); UK (Academic
Institution)

EXAMPLES OF
ORGANIZATION
THAT
CHAMPIONING
SDGs INITIATIVE IN
EACH COUNTRIES
(CONT’)
BANGLADESH HALLO BANGLADESH; Ministry of Communications Bangladesh; Ministry of
Environment, Ministry of Industry; Prime Minister Office of Bangladesh; Ministry of
Public Administration; Bangladesh Rural Development Board
BHUTAN Ministry of Environment; Ministry of Shipping; Coast Guard, Navy; Disaster Management
Ministry; Ministry of Fisheries
MEXICO Colegio de la Frontera Sur (Chetumal, Mxico); el Centro de Investigacin Cientfica y de
Educacin; Superior de Ensenada (Baja California, Mxico) y el; Instituto Nacional de Pesca
(IAPESCA-SAGARPA, Mxico)
UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
Government of United States of America; The Coca-Cola Company (United States of
America) ; Global Environment and Technology Foundation (United States of America);
US. Department of State; United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
AUSTRALIA Australian Government; Australian Antarctic Division; Australian Bureau of Statistics;
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Australia (CSIRO); Australian
Institute of Marine Science; Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
SPAIN Universities; Fisheries sector;
The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation
Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade

1. Please rank the SDGs where you believe your
RESEARCH INNOVATION has the greatest
impact.
2. In one sentence JUSTIFY how your research can
link to the selected SDGs.

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