News + Events

19 February 2024 | General Network News
Vale Dr Harold Mitchell AC
SDSN Australia, NZ & Pacific was immensely saddened to learn of the death of Harold Mitchell, a visionary supporter of our work on sustainable development, on 10 February 2024.
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20 June 2023 | Past Events, SDSN Youth
Webinar: Launch of the ‘Towards an SDG Youth Index’ Report
Join us on 3 July to launch SDSN Youth AusNZPac’s groundbreaking new report, which uses the SDGs to measure youth progress towards sustainable development in our region.

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30 May 2023 | Events, SDSN Youth
What we can learn from Afghan Youth: A Global SDG Webinar
SDSN Youth networks in Asia/Pacific are hosting a webinar to hear the sustainable development perspectives of young Afghans.
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26 April 2023 | Past Events, SDSN Youth
Knowledge X Change | USA, AusNZPac Collaboration
Collaborative event for youth interested in shaping international climate education.
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19 April 2023 | Past Events, Universities & SDGs
Member discussion forum: SDG reporting in Higher Education
Members of SDSN AusNZPac and ACTS are invited to a discussion forum examining best practice & emerging trends in higher education SDG reporting in our region.
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21 March 2023 | Past Events
Call for abstracts: Universities driving SDG-led transformations
We are excited to be co-hosting this virtual session at the International Conference on Sustainable Development in Sept 2023.
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6 December 2022 | SDSN Youth
SDSN Youth AusNZPac at COP27!
A summary of what we got up to at COP27!
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1 December 2022 | Past Events, Universities & SDGs
Education for SDGs – November 2022 sessions
You can now view the recordings from this November's sessions exploring how we can scale up education for the SDGs in higher education in our region through leadership, disciplinary integration, and other approaches.
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30 October 2022 | SDSN Youth
Asia-Pacific Youth Priorities for COP27
SDSN Youth networks in the Asia-Pacific region have released a statement outlining regional youth priorities for COP27.
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9 September 2022 | Past Events, SDSN Youth
Your Voice at COP27 | Youth Networking event
Networking workshop for young people in the Asia-Pacific region to create a position statement on what they want to see done at COP27
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8 September 2022 | Universities & SDGs
Call for EOIs: Showcasing Aus/NZ/Pac education for SDGs initiatives
As part of the Mainstreaming Education for the SDGs in Higher Education session series, we are looking for examples from the Aus/NZ/Pacific to showcase as part of upcoming forums.
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Other activities

•New guide: Accelerating Education for the SDGs in Universities
A new guide from SDSN, developed with the support of SDSN AusNZPac, calls on universities to equip their learners with the knowledge, skills and mindsets to contribute to solving the world's sustainable development challenges.
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•Sustainable Development Report 2020
The 2020 edition of this global report from SDSN and the Bertelsmann Stiftung, compares countries' performance on the 17 SDGs and responses to Covid-19. Australia ranks well on Covid-response, but poorly on many other SDGs.
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•SDG Students Program – Semester 1 2019 Highlights
SDSN Youth Australia, New Zealand & Pacific began the rollout of the SDG Students Program, an initiative to engage university students in the SDGs, in early 2019. Here are a few highlights from the first semester of operation.
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