Events
Roots of Tomorrow: Planting Nature Restoration Labs in Schools (Session #1)
Organizers: G20 Global Land Initiative and SDSN
At the UNCCD COP16, in the Side Event Room MET-06 (Blue Zone), this side event will introduce the “Nature Labs” initiative, developed by the G20 Global Land Initiative and the SDSN, to bring land-use education to 1 million students worldwide. Educators and experts will discuss strategies to equip students with the values, knowledge, and skills for hands-on land restoration projects, fostering resilient communities and sustainable land practices globally.
Tri Hita Karana Universal Reflection Journey: SDSN Call to Action Session
Organizers: SDSN Southeast Asia and United in Diversity Foundation
Under the patronage of the President of Indonesia, the Tri Hita Karana Universal Reflection Journey: “Uniting in Diversity for People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace, and Partnership” (THK U) aims to restore spiritual connection and shared purpose, fostering collective responsibility and action for a more equitable, peaceful, and sustainable world aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals. Prior to the main events, this session will introduce the SDSN community to the Tri Hita Karana Universal Reflection Journey.
RegisterSymposium on Education for Sustainable Development
Organizers: Chinese University of Hong Kong, University General Education, Hong Kong Sustainable Campus Consortium, SDSN Hong Kong
The Symposium on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) strives to enhance the understanding and explore the engagement of ESD within general education and beyond. Featuring a keynote speech by SDG Academy Director Patrick Paul Walsh, the Symposium will be a platform for the exchange of exemplary practices for ESD specifically in higher education institutes (HEIs), with the larger goal to advance ESD in HEIs both within Hong Kong and internationally.
RegisterRoots of Tomorrow: Planting Nature Restoration Labs in Schools (Session #2)
Organizers: G20 Global Land Initiative and SDSN
At the UNCCD COP16, in the Pavilion 3 (Green Zone), this side event will introduce the “Nature Labs” initiative, developed by the G20 Global Land Initiative and the SDSN, to bring land-use education to one million students worldwide. Educators and experts will discuss strategies to equip students with the values, knowledge, and skills for hands-on land restoration projects, fostering resilient communities and sustainable land practices globally.
Atelier sur le Financement du Développement Durable
Organizers: KEDGE Business School, SDSN France, and SDSN
En 2025, le 10ᵉ anniversaire du Programme d’action d’Addis-Abeba marquera une étape clé pour le financement du développement durable. KEDGE Business School, SDSN France et SDSN organiseront un atelier pour présenter les travaux sur les politiques de financement des ODD, évaluer les progrès réalisés et préparer la quatrième Conférence internationale sur le financement du développement, prévue en Espagne en juillet 2025.
RegisterUN at Your Doorstep: Live Dialogue with World Leaders on Human Rights
Organizers: SDSN & Global Schools
UN at Your Doorstep connects today’s global leaders with tomorrow’s changemakers in live online dialogues addressing our most urgent sustainability challenges. On Human Rights Day, engage in dynamic discussion on human rights with Professor Jeffrey Sachs, President of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network and SDG Advocate for UN Secretary-General António Guterres, and Karimot Odebode, an award-winning poet, lawyer and founder of Black Girl's Dream Initiative.
Register