Issue date: 11th December 2020 Global SDG Accord report paints promising picture of SDGs in universities and colleges The SDG Accord report 2020, endorsed by UN Environment, paints a promising picture of the embedding of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in universities and colleges...
EAUC, Second Nature and UNEP hosted a TEDx talk with Countdown on Racing to Zero with Higher Education: Acting and Enabling Global Decarbonization View Recording Here. Please promote this across your networks to help us achieve 1000 signatories for the Global Climate Letter...
The Dag Hammarskjold Foundation is pleased to share with you our new report “Staying the Course: Funding Effective UN Responses to COVID-19 While Protecting the 2030 Agenda”. In only a few months, development financing has come under unprecedented stress, as the world experiences one of the most...
Did you miss the International Association of Universities (IAU)’s “Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Higher Education” presentation? It is excellent! It offers a great overview of the new ESD for 2030 framework and the power of Education for Sustainable...
UNSSC: A centre of excellence. The United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) is a centre of excellence that offers learning to further a basic, yet fundamental goal: fostering a world where everyone thrives in peace, dignity and equality on a healthy planet. A place where creative...
UNDESA & UNITAR, 2020 The multi-stakeholder nature of the 2030 Agenda demands an enabling environment for participation by all, as well as new ways of working in partnerships to mobilize and share knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources at all levels. This publication adapts...
The Sustainable Development Report (SDR) 2020, including the SDG Index and Dashboards, has been released. It was written by lead author Jeffrey Sachs and a team of independent experts working at the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and Bertelsmann Stiftung, and published by...
Grading Goal Four – Tensions, Threats, and Opportunities in the Sustainable Development Goal on Quality Education For the third time in three decades world leaders reaffirmed their promise of “Education For All” when adopting Sustainable Development Goal 4 in 2015. It is the most...
Enjoy this new podcast, hosted by Joe Culhane: ESD, Sustain Me!, based in Portland, Oregon, through the Greater Portland Sustainability Education Network (GPSEN). It focuses on #ESDfor2030, a decade long framework and effort supported by UNESCO, calling on Education for Sustainable Development...
Sustainable Development Goal 4 calls for quality education. SDG Target 4.7 identifies the power of Education for Sustainable Development. This workshop explains how all educators can make a difference. Everyone interested in climate learning and engagement should take time– carve out 3.5...
The 2020 Financing for Sustainable Development Report of the Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development has launched, amid a global economic recession and financial turmoil from COVID-19. The fallout from the pandemic is derailing implementation of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda and...
We believe that educating students on the SDGs is very important for a broader and holistic understanding of the challenges we are facing currently to live more sustainably and better grasp the impact our actions have. Yet, as a professor, we also see that there is not always the time to include...