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Higher education’s role in building peace and justice

Introduction One essential element required to build a prosperous future for all is peace. Higher education’s role in peace and justice is pivotal, as it drives societal change and serves as an important tool to promote peace, justice, and sustainability on a global scale. In particular, higher education institutions are uniquely positioned to shape the […]

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Education, Human Rights, Society, Sustainability
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May 2024 THRIVE Webinar Highlights Featuring Lia Golledge, Radhika Raghupathy, and Khusshboo Mehta

The THRIVE project expresses its heartfelt appreciation to Lia Golledge, Radhika Raghupathy and Khusshboo Mehta for their insightful presentations at the May 2024 Thrivability Matters Webinar. We thought you were awesome and well worth listening to. Each subject was interesting and illuminating. The focus of this webinar centered around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The theme of May 2024 is

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Decolonising Ecologies: Unlocking Thrivability Through Indigenous Knowledge

Over the last nine months, THRIVE Project researchers, alongside a diverse team of collaborators and strategic partners, carried out an extensive investigation into the intricate dynamics surrounding thresholds and allocations within ecological and social systems. The emergent understanding unlocked the value of indigenous knowledge through systems thinking. The science of systems and systems theory is

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How do Education and Climate Change go together?

Education is so powerful that it can bring about the necessary transformation in one’s life. This transformation helps an individual to think, act, and respond in a reasonable way towards society and the environment. Education has the power to change the mindset and behaviour of an individual towards making better informed decisions. Interestingly, education can

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Education, Environment, Society, Sustainability
Environment studies and learning about the environment provide a much broader range of benefits to young people that you'd think.

Why Is Environmental Education So Important?

Environmental education emerged in the 18th century when Jean-Jacques Rousseau emphasise the importance of studying the natural environment. Jacques later inspired a naturalist Louise Agassiz, who encouraged students to study nature, rather than studying books. This led to the evolution and development of environmental education. Moreover, the popularity of environmental education became significant in the

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Education For Gender Equality: Developing Nations

In many developing countries, boys and girls don’t always get the same chances in life. This happens for different reasons, like not being able to go to school or not getting good jobs. Sometimes, the way people think about boys and girls also causes problems, like hurting others because of their gender. This makes education

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Should Children Learn A Second Language? The benefits of bilingual education

Benefits of a bilingual education As innovations like internet access and international travel become more widely available, the world is more interconnected and globalised than ever before. Bilingualism is at the centre of this interconnection, and the benefits of bilingual education have never been more relevant. Whilst education for adults is a relevant and important

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