UNESCO, as the lead agency for Sustainable Development Goal 4 on Inclusive Quality Education is currently seeking a pro-active, visionary Director for the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP). The right candidate will be a seasoned leader, able to foster trust through an inclusive approach, and inspire others. The Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) is…

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is an international financial institution and a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to eradicating rural poverty and hunger. It does so by investing in rural people. IFAD finances programmes and projects that increase agricultural productivity and raise rural incomes, and advocates at the local, national and international level for policies that contribute to rural transformation…

The University of the Fraser Valley Scholarships in Canada for International Students is receiving the application for the Fall semester. The scholarship aims to encourage academic excellence, by providing financial support to top incoming international students. The Canadian university scholarship is available for foreign students willing to study in Canada as Undergraduate or Master's degree students at the University of the Fraser Valley…

Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) mission is to deliver ideas and actions for an empowered and transformed Africa; informed by the 2030 Agenda and Agenda 2063. The mission will be guided by ECA's five new strategic directions which are: Advancing ECA's position as a premier knowledge institution that builds on its unique position and privilege to bring global solutions to the continent's problems and take the local solution to the continent…

El objetivo del congreso es buscar la construccción de condiciones para pensar en las necesarias transformaciones de la educación y la formación en vistas al desarrollo sostenible en el contexto de la sociedad digital y del notable incremento de las migraciones y los desplazamientos poblacionales. La organización del XX Congreso constituye una oportunidad para estrechar los vínculos entre los investigadores de esta región, que pese a los avances…

The Land Matrix is an independent global land monitoring initiative that promotes transparency and accountability in decisions over land and investments. It does so by collecting and visualising information about large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) and facilitating an open development community of citizens, researchers, policy-makers, and technology specialists. Regional Focal Points (RFPs) in four different regions around the globe are…

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. This event is organized by the UN Issue-based Coalition​ (IBC) on Sustainable Food Systems for Europe and Central Asia. Established in April 2020, the main objective of the IBC on Sustainable Food Systems is to support countries to make food systems more sustainable and contribute to achieving the…

This course will focus on ways to implement the 2030 Agenda at national, regional and local level.

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) invites applications for the Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs prize. The prize provides acceleration services including investment readiness consulting, investor matchmaking support, and business analysis to women entrepreneurs. Projects may be focused on various thematic areas around the main topic agriculture, including aquaculture/livestock, pest management, irrigation and water, and post…

The annual St Andrews Prize for the Environment recognizes significant contributions to environmental conservation in the developing world. The subject areas include human-animal conflicts; water and biodiversity; sanitation; air quality; solar power; food supply; waste and recycling; environmental justice; and others. Applications are invited from individuals, multi-disciplinary teams, and community groups. Research projects will not be…

The study of Agricultural Science at the University of Western Australia provides the research, technology and information for the sustainable, profitable and ethical development of the agricultural industry. The challenges of a rapidly growing population and the limitations of land and fresh water all affect the ability of agriculture to meet the demand for food, fibre and fuel. Enhance your knowledge and skills for a future in the rapidly…

The course is intended to help with the understanding of the linkages between gender and the environment. It will provide the knowledge and tools to mainstream gender and to create effective change-maker for sustainable development. It will also provide facts and figures, and a better understanding of the global international frameworks related to gender and environment. Key courses will be, among others: Gender and Biodiversity; Land Degradation…

Are you passionate about the environment and solving the global hunger issue? Register for free to partake in the GFIA conference in Abu Dhabi. The Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture (GFIA) belief that continuous innovation in agriculture is the only way to sustainably feed nine billion people by 2050. Find hundreds of new products and technology to increase your productivity at GFIA to help you improve yields, combat pests, increase…

Interested in preserving parks and wildlife for future generations? The Diploma of Conservation and Land Management can help you make a positive contribution to natural environments.The Diploma of Conservation and Land Management reflects the role of personnel working in management positions with technical level skills in conservation and land management roles. Key modules include, among many others: Indigenous land management; Natural area…

The conference brings together researchers from all disciplines of soil science to discuss the functionality of soil ecosystems and how to develop strategies towards sustainable soil management. A sustainable bioeconomy requires integration of soil productivity with a wide range of other soil functions including nutrient cycling, carbon storage, water retention and filtering as well as being the habitat of a myriad of organisms and their…

About this event There are many opportunities for becoming more sustainable in the way we live our lives, but where should you start? This class will introduce ideas in the categories of energy, water, waste, transportation and food, help you prioritize what will work best for you and connect you with resources available in the community to get you started. Date and time Wed, September 22, 2021 9:30 PM – 10:30 PM IST

Conservation International (CI) has been protecting nature for the benefit of all for over 30 years. Through science, policy, and partnerships, CI is helping build a healthier, more prosperous and more productive planet. POSITION SUMMARY Land degradation – the reduction or loss of the productive potential of land – is a major global challenge, exacerbating the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss, increasing food insecurity and water…

Introduction and Justification for the Analyses After all Oxfam affiliates (Oxfam Novib, Oxfam Great Britain, Oxfam Quebec, and Oxfam America) operating in Nigeria were consolidated into the One Oxfam structure, the Oxfam Country Strategy (OCS) 2015-2019 was developed. The vision of Oxfam in Nigeria is a ‘secure and prosperous country, where the benefits from economic growth are shared so the basic needs of all people are met; where the rights of…

Où ? Orléans (45 - Loiret - Centre) Quoi ? MISSION A DESTINATION D'UN.E JEUNE REFUGIE.E (PROGRAMME VOLONT'R) Accélérer la transition écologique et le changement des pratiques! Concordia accueille une équipe de volontaires du Service Civique et du Corps Européen de Solidarité qui mettent en œuvre des actions de sensibilisation au changement des pratiques pour faire face à l'urgence climatique et organisent des événements citoyens avec les acteurs…

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. The intern will be involved in Climate Change projects being currently implemented by UN Environment, such…