Introduction to the Inner Development Goals

The Inner Development Goals provide an essential framework of transformative skills for sustainable development. 

The current IDGs framework represents 5 dimensions and 23 skills and qualities which are especially crucial for leaders who address SDGs, but fundamentally for all of us! They promote human inner growth and development. It is the greatest possible accelerator to reach the Sustainable Development Goals and create a prosperous future for all humanity.

Please use this Course Guide for an overview of the framework.

Course Structure

1. Complete the growth path associated with the course
2. Create 2 forum posts/threads on any of the skills /qualities mentioned within the 5 domains. The posts need to have 1-2 discussion questions/prompts to encourage reflection. This is an example of such a post. The forum posts need to be 200 words minimum each with at least 1 discussion prompt.
3. Make 10 forum posts as replies to either the people partaking in the discussion on your post or as a participant in other people’s posts. The posts must be within the IDG community.
4. Complete the course quiz. The quiz consists of theoretical questions, testing the understanding of topics mentioned in the guide and confirmation of practical components.