Emily Falconer

Go Global Goals

Travel Blog

My name is emily falconer and I've set out to explore the world.

I believe travel is the most essential tool for personal growth and learning. Follow my adventures and tips for getting the most out of your experience.

Also check out my posts from 2016-2017 to read more about my journey as I made sense of the United Nations 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development, and investigate what other individuals and organizations are doing to accomplish the goals across the globe.

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A small difference in the right direction

A small difference in the right direction

Have you ever heard about an idea and wished you had come up with it yourself? Daniel Herrera is from Costa Rica and designs self-driving cars, but somehow he ended up in the small city of Oulu, Finland where he now plans to solve one problem he saw within this city: there's not much to do. When I heard about Daniel's idea to renovate an abandoned water tower into a cafe/ cultural center, I had to check it out. "At the bottom of the waterpower, will be the coffee shop." He ex

About Go Global Goals

The United Nations recently published a new set of 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development. What do these goals mean for young people and the way we live and work for generations to come? Beginning in August 2016, I will commit 12 months to travel and explore the stories behind these 17 goals. By exposing the stories through a daily blog, I will also share my own journey of trying to make sense of these 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

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