Global Citizenship & Sustainability in Education

A socially responsible education system must prioritize sustainability and global engagement. This segment will explore how institutions can integrate sustainability principles and global citizenship education into curricula, research, and institutional policies.

Key Discussions:

• Implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in higher education: Strategies for aligning educational practices with global sustainability objectives.
• Sustainable campus initiatives: Green infrastructure and carbon neutrality: How universities can reduce their environmental impact through green campus models.
• Education for global citizenship: Preparing students for social responsibility: Ensuring that students are equipped with the skills and values to become active global citizens.
• Ethical leadership and environmental stewardship in academic institutions: Promoting ethical practices and environmental responsibility within academic leadership and governance.
• Partnerships between universities and global organizations for sustainability projects: Collaborative efforts between higher education institutions and global organizations to drive sustainability initiatives.
• Service-learning and experiential education models for sustainability: Engaging students in hands-on learning through service-based projects that address sustainability challenges.