Samsung Global Goals: Educational App

Samsung Global Goals is an education app by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. that lets users learn about the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals and support them by viewing ads. The app turns your attention into donations: every ad you see earns money that Samsung contributes to the UNDP. You can explore the 17 Global Goals through articles, videos, and wallpapers, join campaigns and challenges, and track your personal and community impact. It is designed for anyone who wants to make a difference without spending money—just by using your phone or compatible Wear OS smartwatch as you normally would. The app also offers watch faces and complications for Samsung Galaxy watches, making it easy to stay engaged on the go. Whether you are new to the SDGs or already passionate about sustainability, this app provides a simple way to learn and contribute.

Key features

• Explore the 17 Sustainable Development Goals through interactive content, wallpapers, and informative articles
• Participate in campaigns, challenges, and initiatives that address global issues
• Monitor your personal contributions and track the collective impact of the community
• Access educational resources, inspiring stories, and expert advice
• Use Samsung Galaxy watch faces, watch app, and complication features for an expanded experience
• Filter articles and videos by the Global Goals you care about to find relevant content
• Improved Home screen widget, accessibility, and experience on larger Galaxy screens
• Notifications (optional) for timely reminders about Global Goals calendar dates

How to install

1. Tap the download button on this page to get the APK file (103 MB).
2. When Android asks, allow your browser or file manager to install apps by enabling the 'Install unknown apps' setting.
3. Open the downloaded APK file from your notifications or file manager.
4. Tap Install and wait for the installation to complete.
5. Open the app from your home screen or app drawer. Your device must run Android 12 or higher.

What's New

This update lets you filter articles and videos by the Global Goals that matter most to you, so you can easily find more relevant stories and inspiration. It also improves the Home screen widget, accessibility, and the experience on larger Galaxy screens, along with overall stability and performance.

This app is for socially conscious individuals who want to learn about global issues and contribute to sustainable development without spending money. It suits students, educators, and anyone interested in the UN's goals who is comfortable viewing ads in exchange for donations. It's also ideal for Samsung Galaxy watch owners who want to extend their engagement to their wrist.

To maximize your impact, enable optional notifications so you don't miss campaigns or key dates, and set aside a few minutes daily to browse the articles and videos—each ad you view generates a small donation. If you have a Galaxy watch, install the companion app to see your progress and receive reminders right on your wrist.

Samsung Global Goals offers a creative way to turn everyday screen time into positive action. While it relies on ads and is best experienced on Samsung devices, it provides a low-effort, high-educational-value opportunity to support the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. If you're looking to make a difference from your pocket, this app is worth a try.