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Its goal is to link-up the best SDG innovators to a growing network of experts and decision-makers who can implement the change needed for the next decade.</div></div></div></div><div class=vertical-tout><div class=vertical-tout__content><div class=vertical-tout__content-text><h2 class=vertical-tout__title>Platform</h2><div class=vertical-tout__description><p><a href=https://uplink.weforum.org/uplink/s/> UpLink </a> is the first World Economic Forum-managed online network that anyone can <a href=https://uplink.weforum.org/uplink/s/login/SelfRegister> sign up </a> and <a href=https://uplink.weforum.org/uplink/s/uplink-contribution/Uplink_Contribution__c/00B2o00000AIqIuEAL> contribute </a> to. Through its <a href=https://uplink.weforum.org/uplink/s/uplink-issue/Uplink_Issue__c/00B2o00000AIqIeEAL> challenges </a> , UpLink seeks to connect entrepreneurs with game-changing SDG solutions to experts and investors looking to identify and scale-up the most innovative solutions. Through its <a href=https://uplink.weforum.org/uplink/s/group/CollaborationGroup/00B2o000009V7FREA0> action groups </a> , UpLink offers thought leaders and activists a curated platform to discuss ongoing roadblocks to SDG attainment and build alliances with like-minded champions from across the globe.​<p><br> <a href=https://uplink.weforum.org/uplink/s/uplink-issue/a002o00000vOf09AAC/trillion-trees> <img src=https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/RDyQUPqLJasq418v-AMoG6q30hcqx7iu4nO4EA8XiqOTCLNV94yU3PrEWyoVYp6HMW2g6S-xKAsPupfmYprLtRCO86eQIFceyeoQAV9DHbSQkrcqbl0maDd__mPqVfM0wIsgjA988g=w320-h49-p-k> </a></div></div></div></div><div class=vertical-tout><div class=vertical-tout__content><div class=vertical-tout__content-text><h2 class=vertical-tout__title>Context</h2><div class=vertical-tout__description><p>As a global platform, <a href=https://uplink.weforum.org/uplink/s/> UpLink </a> responds to the demand for a more inclusive approach to SDG action by targeting the creativity and expertise of grassroots innovators who can meaningfully contribute to the delivery of the SDGs. 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