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SDG Academy
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Leading innovations in education for the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network | Open Education Resources (OER)
About us
The SDG Academy creates and curates free, high-quality open educational resources on sustainable development for learners around the world. From sustainable cities to human rights to climate action, our online courses and other content address the fundamental challenge facing our world today: How do people, communities, governments and companies not only coexist, but also cooperate and collaborate, to save the one planet we have? Learn more here about the SDG Academy – an initiative of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – and the SDG Academy's community of learners, educators, researchers, policymakers, and more.
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http://sdgacademy.org
External link for SDG Academy
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- E-Learning Providers
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
- Founded
- 2014
- Specialties
- E-Learning, Education, Sustainability, Sustainable Development, higher education, education for sustainable development, and remote learning
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What is Laudato si’? 🤔 First presented by Pope Francis – spiritual leader to the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics – to his faith-based cohort, it is a call to action addressed not only to Catholics, but to all people of the world. Enroll in our free mini-course, Laudato si’: On Care for Our Common Home, to learn more! https://buff.ly/3RIxbZE
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#COP29 Highlight: Combating climate change across generations: Reinforcing global to local policy Hosted by the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), PLATFORMA, and the Sustainable Development Solutions Network our session on Education for Sustainable Development (#ESD) and Global Citizenship Education (#GCE) will highlight powerful projects and key critiques. Featuring Marianne Overton MBE, Rajendra Shende, Amber Webb, PhD, Dr Carl Wright, Clifford Galea Vella, Prithi Nambiar, Pramod Kumar Sharma, and Quinn Runkle. As we approach the 2030 #SDGs deadline, it’s time to assess how these frameworks are driving climate resilience, growth, and development from global policy to local impact. Join us for a look at ESD/GCE’s global momentum, local applications, and strategic future. #ClimateAction #COP29 #SDGs #ESD Foundation for Environmental Education Green Terre Foundation Centre for Environment Education Students Organising for Sustainability (SOS-UK)
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🌟 New Special Issue of the African Journal of Sustainable Development (AJSD)! The UN Office of the Special Adviser on Africa and SDG Academy are excited to present “Redefining African Futures: The State, Resilience, and Pathways to Progress.” Learn about African scholarship related to the #SDGs, multilateral cooperation, and the future of global governance in the context of the UN Summit of the Future. 📖 Read the Special Issue: https://bit.ly/4feyJ7v #Africa #SustainableDevelopment #SDGAcademy #SummitoftheFuture
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Sustainable Development Solutions Network President, Jeffrey Sachs, will be leading a session titled "Driving Sustainable Development and Shaping the Future" at #KnowledgeSummit24 in Dubai. Read more and register below!
Attend #KnowledgeSummit24 for an exclusive session with Prof. Jeffrey Sachs titled "Driving Sustainable Development and Shaping the Future." This session will provide profound insights into global strategies for achieving sustainable progress and creating a resilient future. Engage with one of the world's leading authorities on sustainable development and register now for the largest knowledge summit of its kind in the world. Registration link: https://lnkd.in/eAbhgmKS 🗓️ 18-19 November 📍 Dubai World Trade Centre #MBRF #UNDP MBRF- مؤسسة محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم للمعرفة Knowledge4All UNDP in the Arab States region
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Freshwater scarcity, stress, and crisis are increasing worldwide. How can transboundary water cooperation play a role in leading to peace? 💧 Find out in our FREE online course, Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security! Enroll today! https://buff.ly/3AjhOwF
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What’s the latest on #PlanetaryBoundaries? Prof. Johan Rockström features in this new documentary.
Weekend watch tip 📺 : Are we at risk of crossing #ClimateTippingPoints? New documentary "climate extremes" out now! With PIK director Johan Rockström, PIK scientists Stefan Rahmstorf, Jonathan F. Donges, Dr. Nico Wunderling, Levke Caesar, Sina Loriani, Daniel Swain from the Public Policy Institute of California, Samantha Burgess, PhD et al. https://lnkd.in/e72nitSW
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New Special Issue 🌟 of the African Journal of Sustainable Development! The UN Office of the Special Adviser on Africa, in partnership with the SDG Academy , has published “Redefining African Futures: The State, Resilience and Pathways to Progress.” Learn about African scholarship related to the SDGs, multilateral cooperation, and the future of global governance. 📖Read it now:
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Are universities keeping pace in the race for #GreenJobs? 🌍 In an interview with University World News, SDG Academy's Professor Patrick Paul Walsh urges universities to collaborate with technical and vocational education providers to create the essential skills that a transforming job market demands — especially as the demand for "green" jobs continues to grow. 🔗 Read the article: https://bit.ly/3CjKGdt #SDGs #SustainableDevelopment #SustainabilitySkills #Education #SDGAcademy
Are universities falling behind in the ‘green skills’ race?
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Today is World Science Day for Peace and Development! 🧪 To learn more about science and sustainable development, check out our course, "Tech for Good: The Role of ICT in Achieving the SDGs." This course addresses the new challenges that technology can introduce, such as privacy, data management, risks to cybersecurity, e-waste, and the widening of social divides. Enroll today➡️ https://buff.ly/3QfRT17 UNESCO NIC.br International Telecommunication Union
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