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Posted: July 20, 2020

HESI Roundtable Considers Next Steps for Redesigning Further Education

Building on the discussions from the Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI) Special Event held at the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), a HESI Roundtable event was held on 15 July 2020 to reflect on the discussions and work towards actionable…

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HESI Special Event Looks at Higher Education’s Role in Rebuilding for the Future

On 8 July 2020, UNU-IAS co-organised one of six Special Events of this year’s UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). The Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI) Special Event focused on how higher education can be redesigned to support sustainable development and regeneration,…

Posted: July 1, 2020 | Event Date/Time: 8 July 2020, 08:00-10:00 (New York time)

Events

Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI) Special Event: Where Next? Redesigning Further Education for the Future

UNU-IAS will co-organise one of six Special Events at HLPF 2020, as part of the Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI). In collaboration with the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) and other HESI members, the event will provide insights on…

Posted: June 29, 2020

Call for papers or proposals

Call for Papers: Special Issue on Pandemics, Socially Equitable Economic Advancement, and Resilient and Sustainable Systems

Sustainability: The Journal of Record invites contributions to a special issue focused on pandemics, socially equitable economic advancement, and resilient and sustainable systems. The special issue will explore the impacts of the pandemic, how it has revealed injustices across economic advancement and…

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Join In: My COVID-19 Story #YouthOfUNESCO Campaign

UNESCO is inviting young people to submit their stories about their COVID-19 experiences in written or video format, sharing any actions they have taken or creative ideas developed to face these challenging times. Stories will be disseminated through UNESCO’s social…

Posted: June 26, 2020 | Event Date/Time: 9 July, 2020

Events

Webinar: Urban Rural Partnership for Resilience and Sustainability

This webinar will focus on urban-rural partnership aiming at collective resilience in terms of different resources like food, water, and energy. The webinar will also highlight some recent research on urban food security in the context of COVID-19. Organised by…

Posted: June 17, 2020 | Event Date/Time: 24 June, 2020

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Webinar: Disaster Communication for UNESCO Sites – Webinar Education for Disaster Risk Reduction Integrating SFDRR and SDG for In-service Teacher Training

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is co-hosting a webinar series along with Miyagi University of Education, Japan and UNESCO Jakarta office as one of the joint activities in its ProSPER.Net project, ‘Disaster Education For Integrating SFDRR And SDG In…

Posted: June 11, 2020

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Join In: UNECE Photography Contest

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) has launched a photography contest, ‘Humans locked down, nature unlocked: a global photo contest on flora and fauna in the time of COVID-19 in support of the restoration of ecosystems’. Submissions are being accepted of…

Posted: June 10, 2020

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Applications Open: ProSPER.Net Joint Research Projects

Since its inception, ProSPER.Net member institutions have launched a wide variety of joint projects ranging from the creation of an online postgraduate programme in public policy and sustainable development practice to the integration of sustainable development in business school curricula….

Posted: May 18, 2020

Call for papers or proposals

Call for Papers: 11th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment

The 11th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment 2020 (ICSBE) – The Kandy Conference – will be held at Earl’s Regency Hotel, Kandy, Sri Lanka from 10-12 December, 2020. Held since December 2010, with collaborations from local and worldwide universities and research institutions, the Conference is now accepting papers related…