Year: 2015

RCE GWS is seeking university case studies in the global RCE community that engage with ‘powerful assessment’ tasks. Powerful assessment means assessment tasks which are integrated, real-world based and tap in combination the personal, interpersonal and cognitive capabilities we know…

The 2030 education agenda places great emphasis on quality, inclusiveness and equity. While access to education remains high up in the national agenda of many countries, these suggested goals for education in 2030 will require governments to maximize the use…

The conference is organised by Centre for Environment and Education Himalaya in partnership with UNESCO, UNEP, the Government of India and Nature protects if she is protected. The Decade of Education for Sustainable Development has demonstrated how education can play…

Under the SWITCH-Asia Regional Policy Support Component programme and the Asia-Pacific Roadmap of the 10 YFP on SCP, the Second “UN Winter School on Sustainable Consumption and Production in Asia and the Pacific”, will be held 17-30 January 2016 at…

Outcomes from the 2nd International Conference on Learning Cities which took place in Mexico City from 28-30 September such as the Mexico Statement and more information are now available on the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) website.

Deadline is 31 October 2015 Introduction Expressions of interest are sought from ProSPER.Net universities to contribute and participate in the Built environment curricula in the Asia-Pacific region: responding to climate change Phase 2 project.  The ProSPER.Net Board at its July…

Focus of the thematic issue The thematic issue on Non-formal and Community Learning for Sustainable Development will present and analyse a wide range of non-formal ESD activities. A general overview article will be followed by six to eight case studies…

by Preeti Aggarwal, Corporate Social Responsibility Lead, Viom Networks Limited, India preetiagg710@gmail.com  “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” A quotation by John Quincy Adams simply summarises what…

by Sachiko Yasuda, UNU-IAS Building capacities of individuals especially those of the young generation is crucial for the effective and successful implementation of sustainability initiatives. The ESD Programme of the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability…

by Ryoko Suzuki, UNU-IAS The ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme (LP), held in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia during the last week of August, was organised by ProSPER.Net and Akademi Kepimpinan Pengajian Tinggi (AKEPT) in collaboration with University Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and University…