Welcome to the December edition of our UNESCO Chair newsletter! With COP28 in full swing, many colleagues are currently engaged on the ground in Dubai and we hope you will create a huge global handprint for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) while you are there! For the first time, a dedicated Greening Education Hub will […]
The Youth Climate Report (YCR) will be present at COP28 in Dubai from 30 November to 8 December 2023. The following films are scheduled for presentation (all times in Dubai time): The Planetary Heath Film Lab 2023: Belize Edition. Six films made by Indigenous youth from Belize will be screened at three events at COP28. The […]
Congratulations to 12 new filmmakers of the Ghana Youth Videography Programme. Young artists from from Ghana produced a dozen amazing documentary films that have already had significant impact on UN climate policy. Thank you for making a difference! Before this week’s premiere in the capital city of Accra, the films were screened fo delegates attending […]
For the second special report on sustainable development in the University World News, Charles Hopkins was recently interviewed by journalis Karen McGregor. Read the full interview. The interview was reprinted by the International Islamic University Malaysia
Find all the news and events to stay updated in the field of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) as an integral element of quality education and a key enabler of all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Check out the November 2023 issue and sign up for future editions – the most of ESD in one email […]
Welcome to the November edition of our UNESCO Chair Newsletter! Greetings from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) where the 13th Global Regional Centres of Expertise (RCE) Conference (31 October – 2 November 2023) with more than 150 participants from 39 countries in-person and online is currently underway. With a focus on the whole-community approach in embedding Education […]
Join us for a webinar exploring ESD Collaboration & Progress: Insights from Regional Meetings and Global Expectations. Discover the outcomes of regional gatherings, expectations for the upcoming global meeting in Japan (December 2023), and insights from the UNITWIN Network on ESD and Social Transformation on the role of ESD in addressing current global challenges in […]
Find all the news and events to stay updated in the field of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) as an integral element of quality education and a key enabler of all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Check out the October 2023 issue and sign up for future editions – the most of ESD in one email […]
Welcome to the October edition of our UNESCO Chair Newsletter! Following the SDG Summit in New York with 193 member states renewing their commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), lots of events are lined up for the months ahead. Many of our partners have already championed ways of accelerating action towards sustainability, such as […]
Listen to Season 3 of the Creative Praxis podcast! York University’s UNESCO Chair team Charles Hopkins and Katrin Kohl had conversation with Anna Griffith from University of the Fraser Valley on exploring the impact and future of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) as stated in Sustainable Development Goal 4. Listen to Creative Praxis for more […]