The HLPF is the central United Nations platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the SDGs at the global level. It is the apex of the architecture for follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda. The 2024 theme will be Reinforcing the 2030 Agenda and eradicating poverty in times of […]
Find all the news and events to stay up to date in the field of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), a crucial education concept to transform societies and recognized as an integral element of quality education as well as a key enabler of all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Check out the June 2024 issue […]
Welcome to the June 2024 edition of the York University UNESCO Chair newsletter! On 5 June 2024, we will celebrate World Environment Day! The day has been observed by the international community every year since 1973 and aims to create awareness and action for the environment as one of the pillars of sustainability. For this […]
Find all the news and events to stay up to date in the field of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), a crucial education concept to transform societies and recognized as an integral element of quality education as well as a key enabler of all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Check out the May 2024 issue […]
Welcome to the May 2024 edition of the York UNESCO Chair newsletter! May is a month with many international days to celebrate, among them the World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, the International Day of Living Together in Peace on 16 May, the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day on 17 May, and World […]
Find all the news and events to stay up to date in the field of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), a crucial education concept to transform societies and recognized as an integral element of quality education as well as a key enabler of all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Check out the April 2024 issue […]
Welcome to the York UNESCO Chair April 2024 Newsletter! April is always an exciting month with Earth Day taking focus on 22 April 2024. For large parts of North America, from Mexico through regions in the United States and Eastern Canada, 8 April 2024 will be a special day with a rare total solar eclipse […]
Find all the news and events to stay up to date in the field of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), a crucial education concept to transform societies, recognized as an integral element of quality education and a key enabler of all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Check out the March 2024 issue and sign up […]
Welcome to the York UNESCO Chair March 2024 Newsletter! With the Global SDG Action & Awareness Week as well as the national SDG Week Canada on 4-8 March 2024, many universities and other education institutions will showcase achievements and discuss opportunities for new and renewed SDG action. Check out the calendar for events near you […]
Welcome to the February 2024 newsletter! We hope 2024 has begun on a positive note for you and we wish all the best to those who will be celebrating Lunar New Year in just a few days. While it is easy these days to drift into hopelessness in light of the multitude of complex global […]