2023 marks the half time goal post on the SDG journey toward 2030. However, seven years before the deadline we are far from the halfway mark. On the contrary, the world is seriously off track with regards to the...
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are designed to leave no one behind so people with disabilities must be included in all aspects of development-focused work, including research where the ethical implications must be considered carefully.
Article 31 of the UN...
Dedication from staff and students towards creating a more sustainable future has seen De Montfort University, Leicester (DMU) shortlisted for four prestigious Green Gown Awards.
The national awards, which were established in 2004, recognise the exceptional sustainability initiatives being undertaken...
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has unveiled the winning teams of the Carbon Zero Challenge (CZC) 2022, which showcased their eco-friendly and sustainable technologies. After a rigorous selection process, 25 teams from across India emerged as...
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Universities are often seen as playing a unique role in catalysing responses to the challenges posed by climate change. Climate change can be approached as a ‘wicked’ problem, meaning it is complex, multi-layered and overlaps with other problems; involves...
GENEVA (28 July 2023) – Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals is essential to effective prevention of trafficking in persons, especially of children, a UN expert said today. On the occasion of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the...
