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World Engineering Day Hackathon Competiton 2025
KIIT signs a Memorandum of Understanding with UNSSC
KIIT DU Awarded UN ECOSOC Special Consultative Status
EfD Ghana equips researchers with tools for success
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KIIT DU Awarded UN ECOSOC Special Consultative Status
History and the Organisation of Peace: From the Age of Enlightenment to the Hague Confederation (1899/1907), the League of Nations, and the UNO
UN Global Online Consultation - Inputs to Ocean Action Panel's Concept Papers
Environment for Development Policy Day 2024
Botswana Sustainability Week 2024
EngageSDG Project
The Social Innovation Lab at UM6P
Memorandum of Understanding between the Municipality of Padua and the University of Padua
São Paulo State University and Acácia Cooperative have joined forces in waste management program
UNI for Change Initiative
Workshop for local communities on empowering employment and green energies
Awareness raising and partnerships for Climate and Food Security Nigeria
Western Sydney University Inclusive Language Guide
Women’s Rights Unit at the Centre for Human Rights
Thinking beyond and creating impact: The IX Unite! Dialogue at TU Graz
Action Tips SDG Compact Fellows
Confronting Injustice with the Eyes of Faith: Distinctly Catholic Tools for Building Racial Justice
The Observatory for Ecological and Citizen Transition - University Cote d'Azur
One Ocean Week - University of Bergen
Environmental Management Unit of the University of Costa Rica
The Local Impact of Higher Education: Building Sustainable Cities and Communities
Poverty and Employment Precarity in Southern Ontario (PEPSO)
Vito/Energyville and University of Rwanda form Pioneering Partnership to Elevate Sustainability, Circularity, and Climate Services in Rwanda
The UNESCO Chair in Adult Literacy and Learning for Social Transformation at Bahir Dar University
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia - UNESCO Learning City Awardee 2015
BENEFIT-REALISE Programme
Sustainable on the Go Conference - York University
The Citarum Program: Cleaning up Indonesia’s Citarum River
Participatory Urban Design Project - Dhaka City Neighborhood Upgrading Project in Bangladesh
Smart City and Urban Mobility - Design for Pedestrian Thinking Beyond the Platform: Gulistan Skywalk
Grammo- Participatory Rural Residential Research Workshop
Pacific Centre for Environment and Sustainable Development (PACE-SD)
2012-2014 ENPI SE500 “Waste Management”
The Center for Studies, Consultations, & Community Services
Research in Sustainable Food and Nutrition Interventions
Transformative Education Network (TEN-hunger) Project
UST-SIMBAHAYAN Community Development Office
Estudio Damgo Filipino Design-Build Studio at Foundation University
INDUSTRY-ACADEMIA COLLABORATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Transformation and Social Innovation for Sustainable Arctic Communities
Global Asia Research Center: Toward Reconciliation and Sustainable Development
Preservation and Sustainable Development of the Lacandon Jungle
UOC eHealth Center
Student Live Projects: Learning Beyond the Classroom
Banasthali Community Radio
Recording and Summary available: 2020 Webinar on SDG 3 Health - UOC and IAU Cluster
IAU and Members at the UNODC E4J Dialogue Series 2020
Advancing SDGs/SDG1: No poverty at the University of Ghana
(Recording available) IAU Webinar 2021: Acting and Educating for Sustainable Development at Universities
Green Stories Project
Centre for Urban Ecology and Sustainability (CUES)
Social Sustainability
Erie-GAINS
Environmental Sustainability Gannon University
African Center of Excellence for Women’s Leadership (ACE)
Sustainable Purchasing at UPenn
Research Centre for Educational Innovation and Development (CERID)
Smart Land UTPL
Forest Protection (Bosque Protector La Prosperina)
Launch of the FSGA/UNIQ Environmental Engineering Licentiate Program
Recycling Initiative
Botanical Garden University of Malaga
Center of Research on Biodiversity, Ecology, Technology and Environment Management (BETA)
Andalucia Ecocampus Network
UdA Solidarity
Environmental Institute
Climate of Changes
University Center Linking with the Environment
Teaching Initiatives for Local Communities
Right to Food Week
University For Refugees - Education Without Boundaries
Green Transport Initiatives
Energy Management
Waste Generation and Resource Recovery
Refugees Welcome Map
Sustainability Week
Interuniversity Working Group on Education for Sustainable Development
Integrated Environmental Management System (SIGA)
Center for Research in Education and Training relating to the Environment and Eco-citizenship
Low Cost of Green Library Building
Benevolence Lights Up My Later Life
International Greening Education Network (IGEN)
Green Campus (CUHK)
Institute of Environment (IOE)
Sustainability initiatives at USEK
Report from IARU "Global priorities, Educated Solutions : The Role of Academia in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals"
Assam Don Bosco University hosted dialogue for UN75
UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development - Pre-conference workshops
Siam University Thailand - SDG Actions
Beirut Arab University - SDG Actions and Social Impact
Climate Commission launches Climate Action Toolkit
The Global Alliance of Tertiary Education and student Sustainability Networks
Webinar Magna Charta Observatory and WAHED on Access and Equity
Fish in Sustainable Food Systems program at the University of Wollongong
Journal of Sustainable Development
McMaster Community Poverty Initiative (MCPI)
Canadian Homelessness Film Night
BAU-UNODC Project on Education in Lebanon: Organization of a workshop for children
Support groups for refugees fleeing war
Six-month study of Leicester’s garment sector reveals case of Modern Slavery
Establishment of a research hub to help in the fight against organised crime
Energy Observer presents hydrogen solutions for the future
ARES MOOVE blog created to promote Sustainable Development projects
Climate Action Network for International Educators - CANIE
The Willum Warrain Gathering Place Project
Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE)
United Youth for Peace
Amani Kasarani Women Group
Green Campus Initiative
Students for Global Sustainability
A Community-Centered Approach to Education for Sustainable Development
Engaging Higher Education Institution in Education for Sustainable Development: the role of regional Centres of Expertise on ESD
Multimedia Toolkit for Education for Sustainable Development (EnviWiki)
Sectorial Commission on Environmental Quality, Sustainable Development and Risk Prevention (CADEP)
Assessment of data availability for the SDG indicators in Iceland
Development of a new ressource page by the COPERNICUS Alliance
Universities for Our Planet Initiative at the ACU
Research findings on rural transformations in Africa illustrated in comic
Online library to search for articles related to the SDGs
UVED creates an interactive map of the approaches and actions of higher education institutions in the field of ecological transition
SDSN International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) 2021
2021 ProSPER.Net Webinar On Sustainability In Higher Education
UNESCO IESALC Latin America and Caribbean Consultation for the UNESCO World Higher Education Conference 2022
UCD in Conversation Series 2021/2022
ISC3 Innovation Challenge in Sustainable Chemistry and Waste: Prevention, Valorisation & Management
Universities restoring nature – Join the Alliance of Nature-Positive Universities
Globe Climate Action Webinar- Solve Climate by 2030
Tsukuba SDGs and Innovation on Social Media
UNESCO and UNFCCC Webinar Series: Climate Change Education and Social Transformation
Cornell launches sustainable event certification
Earth Day 2022: April 22
RE17 Toolkit: Mobilizing Youth for the Sustainable Development Goals
1000 Ocean Start-Ups Coalition
2022 EUA Annual Conference
Pakistan's first National Dialogue on SDGs
Lead Conference
Facilitating access to sustainable water and sanitation for better health in Uganda
GLOBAL TOURISM PLASTICS INITIATIVE
Beyond Doom and Gloom: Climate Solutions
2nd International Conference on Sustainability and Equity
KISS BHUBANESWAR IN INDIA’S MEGA KITCHEN ON NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
UC and its Path in Fighting Climate Change
Commitment programme to reduce students' carbon footprint
The Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change
Agriculture and Natural Resources Management
WAHEN - First global network for equity in higher education access and success launched
UPM Embarks On Green Initiative For Tourism and Villagers of Pulau Mabul UPM Embarks On Green Initiative For Tourism and Villagers of Pulau Mabul
Board game developed by Al-Maarefa University
GoGreen Project: University Studies Environmental Psychology in Young People
UiB series translated into all official UN languages
Education for Pro-Active Environmental Citizenship
Youth Climate Communications Toolkit
How to become an environmental changemaker
AUF Magazine on Sustainable Development and Agenda 2030
Examples of good practice for SDGs at KIIT-KISS, India
The HOCH-N project
SDG Mapping Tool
UNEP seeking universities for Nature Positive Pledge initiative
UCR Science Month 2022
INRS Program for more equity
EWORA Webinar: "Decoding the Mediterranean Science: Reflections from European Higher Education Leaders”
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty - Conference of INGOs organises two events - Conference of INGOs
Webinar on Gender Inequality and Social Action
Sustainable Solutions Summit April 5th, 2023
York University Lecture Series -Educating for Tomorrow’s Unknowns: Sustainability Front and Centre
HESI 2023 Webinars and Action Groups
Harry Butler Institute at Murdoch University
UNACH Webinar Series Trends in Higher Education 2023 (ESP)
Boosting Diabetes Prevention
Telesalud project around digital health
SDG Awareness Week
Humanitarian Action and Sustainable Development Hackathon
Funding for the SDGs Challenge
Webinar: "The Role of Higher Education to Contribute to the SDGs on the Way Towards a More Sustainable Future"-22nd of March, 2023
GENDER-NET Plus (2017-2023)
Center for Sustainability and Gender Equality-Lebanese University
Water ESSENCE Project - creating synergy to meet the global challenges
Training on the SDGs for the INRS community
The People’s World Commission on Drought and Flood (PWCDF)
UNEP Page on Gender and Environment in LAC Region
"Conference on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and progress on their implementation towards 2030" in Mexico City.
One Ocean Week 2023 - University of Bergen
Clean Energy Workforce Preparation for an Inclusive Green Economy
Season 2 of UNESCO-UNFCCC Webinar Series: Climate Change Education for Social Transformation
Week of events for climate action - NYU Abu Dhabi
University Climate Network - NYU Abu Dhabi
Promoting Postgraduate Education in Planetary Health in Europe Workshop - 10 May 2023
Sustainablity Education at WSU
Curriculum and Learning for Climate Action: Toward an SDG 4.7 Roadmap for Systems Change
Projects and Workshops by the Bioeconomy in Transition Research Group
Sustainable Development Festival - University of Rome Unitelma Sapienza
I light up less 2023 - University of Rome Unitelma Sapienza
Surgery and Cancer Research Center - UCR
Index of Sustainable Development of Cities - Brazil
Community Service Week 2023 - KFUEIT
DAAD International Graduate Schools for the 2030 Agenda
Sufficiency economy: The philosophy for life - Siam University at the Green Gown Awards
UCC’s Green Campus Programme - University College Cork at the Green Gown Awards
Communiversity – Actioning for diversity, equity and inclusion in the community - International Islamic University Malaysia at the Green Gown Awards
Engaging students in enhancing achievement of Education for Sustainable Development and Sustainable Development Goals - Kenyatta University at the Green Gown Awards
Publication from the Environment for Development (EfD) Initiative
Structuring Projects by the University of Coimbra
SD Initiatives by the University of Coimbra
University of York Five-Year Strategic Plan (2023-2027)
6th Annual Conference on Education for Sustainable Development in Ethiopia
Call for Papers "Interdisciplinary Approaches to Education for Sustainable Development" - Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education
SDG Learncast
SDGs at IUPUI
The Network of Protected Areas (RAP)
Climate Action Plan - IUPUI
Climate Action Planning Committee - IUPUI
News
Spotlight #5 on pilot participants - IAU and SOS Responsible Futures Programme
IAU HESD Cluster Activity Report 2023-24 published
HLPF Side Event Measuring and Monitoring Community-Level Emissions
Annoncement of the 2024 International Green Gown Awards Finalists
ESD Okayama Award 2024 - Open for applications!
Spotlight #2 on pilot participants - IAU and SOS Responsible Futures Programme
IAU, ACU & AUF sign a Memorandum of Understanding - 2020
IAU joined the University Alliance for Sustainability Spring Campus 2017
World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development 2014 Called for Renewed Commitment by all Countries
Social Impact and IAU HESD Cluster Members
International Women's Day 2021: IAU launches new Publication on SDG 5 Gender Equality
IAU-UOC Webinar: The Mental Health Crisis - Building Resilience in a Changing World
Join the Race to Zero for Universities and Colleges - A Global Initiative for a Zero Carbon World