The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) call all UN member states– low-, high- and middle-income – to promote prosperity while protecting the environment. The 17 goals are part “of a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet.” The objective of SDG 4 Quality Education is “to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.” Many people are thinking about solutions to overcome SDG 4 challenges. Some are European Medical Writers Association (EMWA) members. Global news has taught us about vaccine innovations, collaborations, complications, and delays. Ideas and innovations have flowed due to pandemic challenges faced by the world. A Trends in
Biotechnology opinion piece called “Build a Sustainable Vaccines Industry with Synthetic Biology”, in part, prompted this article. One proponent in West Africa responded that the model outlined in the article “would build an entirely new system of education.” This article aims to raise awareness of SDG 4 Quality Education for all; One Health; EMWA involvement in supporting SDG 4; and distributed manufacturing as a case to help communities engage in education.
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