As faculty and students begin online courses and wonder about how to strengthen global and international collaborations in the present context, Global Affairs has gathered a set of resources to help faculty connect with others around the world and support students in becoming global thinkers and learners.| Global Affairs
Written by Dr Dolly Paul Carlo The Programme for Professional Continuous Excellent Learning (ProCEL) recently concluded its Lifelong Learning professional development short course titled "Assessment in Social Work Practice," which brought together social work practitioners, welfare| UNIMAS Gazette
UC Davis Sustainable Development Leadership Initiative| Global Affairs
Tote bags have been introduced in an effort to curtail plastic waste, as their reusability means offering customers environmentally friendly options. However, major companies, labels, and events have been treating tote bags as if they’re single-use items, leading to personal accumulation of tote bags in the homes of individual| Arts Help
Written by Dr Kamsiah Ali The FSSH CARE Project: Community Wellbeing and Crime Prevention is a core component of the CARE Assessment under the Deviance and Rehabilitation Services course, designed to immerse students in real-world community| UNIMAS Gazette
Artistic reflections around war, much like war itself, have been an awfully male-dominated affair. The Women’s Media Center cites an estimate that only 15 to 20 percent of news photographers are women—a field with very few female figures, such as Lee Miller and Gerda Taro, gaining widespread fame.| Arts Help
This piece explores how empathy, when practiced consistently and deeply, can serve as a powerful motivator in achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. By countering desensitization and embracing empathy starting from within, individuals can take meaningful action toward a more equitable, compassionate, and sustainable world.| Global Affairs
A new study makes the case for seascape restoration to achieve international climate and biodiversity targets.| Project Seagrass
Project Seagrass CEO Dr Leanne Cullen-Unsworth reflects on the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference, half way through the Ocean Decade.| Project Seagrass
Written by Dayangku Norasyikin Awang Tejuddin Samarahan, 23 May 2025 – Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) continues to lead by example in cultivating civic awareness and leadership among youth through an engaging outreach program at SK Bukit| UNIMAS Gazette
In a remarkable recognition of his lifelong commitment to sustainability, York University’s Charles Hopkins has earned the esteemed 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).| Faculty of Education
The Institute of Borneo Studies held a one-day workshop called “Latihan Pendekatan Antropologi dalam Libatsama Komuniti Orang Ulu di Sarawak” on 14 May 2025 (Wednesday) at Hotel Telang Usan, Kuching. The workshop focused on how to| UNIMAS Gazette
Seven faculty and staff members from UC Davis are being recognized for their outstanding global engagement work with two key awards: the Chancellor’s Award for International Engagement and the Excellence in Teaching for Global Learning Award. These awards recognize the outstanding work of UC Davis faculty and staff in international education, research and service.| Global Affairs
The Association of University Presses opens another University Press Week promotion with readings and events for consumers.| Publishing Perspectives
It hits me now in my sleepless nights that history may move in widening circles ending in a final sixth mass extinction of most of life on our planet,| Impakter
When considering their talent pipelines, few companies think outside-of-the-box. Most refugees flourish in the workplace, and so do the businesses that hire them.| Sydney Business Insights (SBI)
Honey gathering is a solitary job in Indigenous communities. The collector then shares the honey with their community but refrains from joining in the honey feast themself. The idea is that the gathering is not about their gratification, it’s about their contribution to the collective.| Sydney Business Insights (SBI)
Due to the collapse of a factory in Bangladesh, it provoked international action to improve workplace safety and labour conditions in the globalised garment industry.| Sydney Business Insights (SBI)
How much does political corruption cost the community? We set out to quantify the negativities of corruption in terms of lost investment, jobs not created, and hampered economic growth.| Sydney Business Insights (SBI)
Setting fire to parts of a forest to save it might seem counterintuitive to urban communities. There is no equivalent of torching a few streets to protect a suburb. However, amongst First Nations people in Australia, hazard reduction burning is a well-established practice.| Sydney Business Insights (SBI)
In Australia, as elsewhere, the climate wars have focused on the climate versus jobs dichotomy. Yet while Australia remains highly dependent on fossil fuel extraction for its national economic prosperity it has also become increasingly unequal in its distribution of that wealth.| Sydney Business Insights (SBI)
How much electricity will we need in the future? We don’t know the answer and yet governments must make decisions, set policies and plan for the absolute certainly that is climate change.| Sydney Business Insights (SBI)
Around the world companies are updating their reporting practices. More than 95% of the world’s largest companies report on their sustainability matters.| Sydney Business Insights (SBI)
Over the next 50 years people living in low-income nations will undertake one of this century’s defining megatrends: rapid urbanisation.| Sydney Business Insights (SBI)
Australia is still a settler-colonial society. We are locked into a deficit discourse, meaning many Australians don’t actually believe Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are capable of devising solutions for their issues.| Sydney Business Insights (SBI)
Gender equality can’t be achieved by the UN Agenda 2030 due to a lack of feminist policymaking. The UN Sustainable Development Goals fail The post Achieving sustainable development: the shortcomings of the UN SDGs and the need for feminist policymaking first appeared on Young Feminist Europe.| Young Feminist Europe
