Organised by RCE Kano, Centre for Gender Studies Bayero University Kano, and the Centre for Renewable Energy and Action on Climate Change, this full-day virtual event has been organised to further empower and re-train the first set of participants from the First National Youth Conference on Education for Sustainable Development that was held on 3 October, 2017 at Bayero University Kano, as well as other selected stakeholders.
Covenant University, host of RCE Ogun presents the Virtual International Conference of Innovation and Sustainable Development (ICISD) themed ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution, Innovation and Sustainable Development in Post COVID-19 Era’. The conference aims to address essential issues in the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the context of the post-COVID-19 era from the prisms of business and social sciences as well as allied disciplines with a view to providing actionable suggestions for sustainable development.
During the Global Action Programme (GAP) on ESD, from 2015-2019, RCEs conducted close to 480 projects across 46 countries. Research was recently conducted on these projects, both at a global and regional level, analysing the SDGs, themes, institutions, audiences and environments across the projects completed, all tied to SDG 4 (Quality Education).
Take a look at some of the trends here:
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Accelerating transition towards achieving the SDGs during and after the COVID-19 pandemic'
United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) will organise a ProSPER.Net Webinar on Sustainability in Higher Education, ‘Accelerating transition towards achieving the SDGs during and after the COVID-19 pandemic’, at 3pm-5pm (JST) on Friday, 16 October, 2020.
Announcing the webinar launch of COMMEET's new toolkit for community groups: Promoting the well being of migrants and displaced persons
Date: 24 September, 2020, 10.00 – 11.30 (UK time)
Registrations: Visit the event page
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, and inspired by the Asia-Pacific RCE Coordinating Committee, RCE Srinagar in cooperation with RCE Greater Western Sydney organised a coordinated webinar series titled 'ESD Action in COVID-19 Era: Experiences of RCEs of Asia Pacific Region'.
RCE Hangzhou recently hosted the 2020 'Water Education for the World's Future' International Seminar, held at Thousand Island Lake in Chun’An county from 11-13 August, 2020.
2020 RCE Awards for Innovative Projects on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
The RCE Awards celebrate projects and programmes on ESD within the Global RCE Network, honouring RCEs who have made outstanding contributions to address local sustainable development challenges in their regions.
RCE Srinagar, guided by the Asia-Pacific RCEs Coordinating Committee, will organise three webinars for the remaining period of 2020. These webinars will mark the occasions of:
RCE East Kalimantan and RCE Srinagar co-hosted a webinar 'Indigenous People in COVID Era' celebrating 'International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples' on 10 August 2020. Over 200 participants, including 37 RCEs within the Asia-Pacific Region, attended the webinar.
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