Month: September 2016

The “Entrepreneurship in Higher Education and Research Commercialization”, was organized by AUEB in collaboration with the Embassy of Israel the EC and OECD on Entrepreneurship in Higher Education and Research Commercialization at the Athens Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation – ACEin on Tuesday 20 September 2016. ICRE8 participated in the event session on Academia-Industry Links …

ICRE8 Presentation of UN SDSN Academia-Industry Links at the ACEin Read More »

ICRE8 senior researcher and Assistant Manager SDSN Greece Dr. Achilleas Vassilopoulos chaired a session on “Sustainable Development in a changing world” in the International Workshop on “Analytical tools to evaluate the impact of public policies on Sustainable Development Goals”, held on September 27th, 2016, at Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei Milan headquarter, Italy. In September 2015, the adoption …

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SDSN’s online education initiative SDSNedu is now the SDG Academy! The SDG Academy is a virtual platform that provides high-quality online courses. Our global faculty comprises leading experts in sustainable development from around the world who believe in the power of sharing knowledge to improve the lives of everyone. All course materials are available free of …

The SDG Academy’s Fall Semester is now open Read More »

SDSNedu has transformed into the SDG Academy to build on our mandate to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Here is the SDG Academy Trailer:  

The 4th Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development is today and it will be broadcasted through live streaming, all day, on the SDSN YouTube channel and Periscope! The aim of the conference is to identify and share practical, evidence-based solutions that can support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year’s conference theme is Moving Forward: The …

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The SDSN published its first ever SDG Index and Dashboards – Global Report on July 20th 2016. To mark the occasion, our partner Bertelsmann Stiftung created a short film on the event.           You can watch the video here: The video features interviews with Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, as well as Aart …

Short Film and Interviews from the SDG Index & Dashboards Launch Event Read More »

Watch the short video of the Policy Workshop on “Climate Change Mitigation and Poverty Reduction: Trade-Offs or Win-Win Situations?” hosted by the European Commission, Brussels, last June, 14th, 2016. The event was jointly organized by Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Directorate I (Climate Action and Resource Efficiency) of DG Research and Innovation, and the German …

Climate Change Mitigation and Poverty Reduction: Trade-Offs or Win-Win Situations? Read More »

Do not miss the Fifth IAERE Annual Conference Call for Papers – Submission Deadline: November 18, 2016. The Conference, organized by the Italian Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (IAERE), to be held at the University of Rome Tor Vergata on February 16th-17th, 2017. For more information click here.