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UN at Your Doorstep Session 5: Simon Kofe & Yurshell Rodríguez
Feb
26

UN at Your Doorstep Session 5: Simon Kofe & Yurshell Rodríguez

In this fifth session, engage in a dynamic discussion on drivers of global scale change and youth leadership for climate action with Simon Kofe, Minister of Transport, Energy, Communication and Innovation, Tuvalu, and Yurshell Rodriguez, Environmental Engineer & Climate Activist, Raizal Community, Colombia, in addition to Young Leaders for SDG 13.

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UN at Your Doorstep on Quality Education: Opening of the Learning Planet Festival
Jan
22

UN at Your Doorstep on Quality Education: Opening of the Learning Planet Festival

In this fourth session, which serves as the opening to UNESCO's Learning Planet Festival, young people will have the opportunity to enter into a dynamic discussion on Quality Education with Yasmine Sherif, Executive Director of Education Cannot Wait, and Aya Mouallem, Founder of All Girls Code, in addition to young leaders for SDG 4.

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UN at Your Doorstep Session 3: Jeffrey Sachs & Karimot Odebode
Dec
10

UN at Your Doorstep Session 3: Jeffrey Sachs & Karimot Odebode

In this third session, young people will have the opportunity to enter into a dynamic discussion on human rights with Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs together with Karimot Odebode, award-winning poet, lawyer and founder of Black Girl's Dream Initiative, a youth-led organization aimed at closing the gender gap, and Young Reporters.

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UN at Your Doorstep Session 2: Erik Solheim and Boyan Slat
Nov
25

UN at Your Doorstep Session 2: Erik Solheim and Boyan Slat

In this second session, young people will have the opportunity to enter into a dynamic discussion on environmental sustainability with Erik Solheim, former Norwegian Minister of the Environment and former Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme, and Boyan Slat, Dutch inventor, entrepreneur and founder of The Ocean Cleanup, as well as Young Reporters for the Environment.

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UN at Your Doorstep Session 1: Felipe Paullier and Richa Gupta
Oct
23

UN at Your Doorstep Session 1: Felipe Paullier and Richa Gupta

The first UN at Your Doorstep live session features Felipe Paullier, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs, and Richa Gupta, Young Leader for the SDGs and Co-founder and CEO of Labhya, allowing young people and their educators to engage in a dialogue on what concrete actions young people can take to contribute to driving global-scale change to end poverty, save the environment, and to living peacefully and cooperatively.

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ESD for 2030: Transforming the Futures of Education: Mainstreaming Education for Sustainable Development in Learning Systems
Jul
3

ESD for 2030: Transforming the Futures of Education: Mainstreaming Education for Sustainable Development in Learning Systems

The “ESD for 2030 Regional Meeting on Transforming the Futures of Education: Mainstreaming Education for Sustainable Development in Learning Systems” is part of a continuing conversation about education for sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific and around the world.

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Bridging Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) & Global Citizenship in the Age of Climate Crisis
Dec
1

Bridging Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) & Global Citizenship in the Age of Climate Crisis

This COP 28 session will engage attendees to think critically and creatively about the knowledge, values, skills, attitudes and stakeholders necessary for comprehensive and meaningful education that leads to climate action, a sustainable future, and a better world.

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Ethics in Action: The role of CBOs and NGOs
Oct
23

Ethics in Action: The role of CBOs and NGOs

This is the sixth session of the “Forging Youth-Led Innovation for the SDGs” webinar series from the North American EcoInnovation Network, Commission for Environmental Cooperation, SDSN USA, and Columbia Climate School. The series aims to address the gaps that exist in sustainability education for youth in North America.

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Global Citizenship in Carbon Capture, Use, and Storage (CCUS) and New Carbon Economy
Oct
17

Global Citizenship in Carbon Capture, Use, and Storage (CCUS) and New Carbon Economy

This is the fifth session of the “Forging Youth-Led Innovation for the SDGs” webinar series from the North American EcoInnovation Network, Commission for Environmental Cooperation, SDSN USA, and Columbia Climate School. This session will focus on the critical role of Carbon Capture, Use, and Storage in mitigating climate change impacts and shaping a new carbon economy.

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Mindfulness, citizenship, & engagement
Sep
11

Mindfulness, citizenship, & engagement

This is the fourth session of the “Forging Youth-Led Innovation for the SDGs” webinar series from the North American EcoInnovation Network, Commission for Environmental Cooperation, SDSN USA, and Columbia Climate School. The series aims to address the gaps that exist in sustainability education for youth in North America.

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Strategies for climate communication in early-career professional settings
Aug
14

Strategies for climate communication in early-career professional settings

This is the third session of the “Forging Youth-Led Innovation for the SDGs” webinar series from the North American EcoInnovation Network, Commission for Environmental Cooperation, SDSN USA, and Columbia Climate School. The series aims to address the gaps that exist in sustainability education for youth in North America.

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Engaging youth in curriculum design for climate justice
Jul
10

Engaging youth in curriculum design for climate justice

This is the second session of the “Forging Youth-Led Innovation for the SDGs” webinar series from the North American EcoInnovation Network, Commission for Environmental Cooperation, SDSN USA, and Columbia Climate School. The series aims to address the gaps that exist in sustainability education for youth in North America.

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Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) integration in universities
Jun
12

Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) integration in universities

This is the first session of the “Forging Youth-Led Innovation for the SDGs” webinar series from the North American EcoInnovation Network, Commission for Environmental Cooperation, SDSN USA, and Columbia Climate School. The series aims to address the gaps that exist in sustainability education for youth in North America.

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#WeChampion Greening Education Systems through Partnerships
Jan
31

#WeChampion Greening Education Systems through Partnerships

This panel will discuss the partnerships required for UNESCO’s Greening Partnership Agenda, looking at partnerships through the lens of intersectionality, gender norms, civic-participation, local governance and school support systems.

This session is a side event of the UN 2023 ECOSOC Partnership Forum.

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“We Champion”: A Mission 4.7 Speaker Series - ESD In Actions: Lessons from Sunway Education Group
Jul
14

“We Champion”: A Mission 4.7 Speaker Series - ESD In Actions: Lessons from Sunway Education Group

This session of the “We Champion” Speaker Series features Professor Elizabeth Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Sunway Education Group (SEG). She will share SEG’s vision in realizing SDGs and ESD principles in institutions through various initiatives set across all levels of education under Sunway education administration.

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