News + Events

3 July 2023 | SDSN Youth
Launching ‘Towards an AusNZPac Youth SDG Index’
SDSN AusNZPac Youth is thrilled today to launch a youth-led report using SDGs framework to measure young people’s progress towards sustainable developmentSDSN AusNZPac Youth is thrilled today to launch a youth-led report using SDGs framework to measure young people’s progress towards…
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2 February 2022 | Past Events, Universities & SDGs
2nd Regional forum on mainstreaming education for the SDGs in HEIs
The 2nd joint SDSN AusNZPac, ACTS and PRME AusNZ Regional Forum on Mainstreaming Education for the SDGs in Higher Education took place on 22-24 February 2022. Catch up on the recordings!
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16 September 2021 | Past Events, Universities & SDGs
Join us to explore university transformations for the SDGs
SDSN AusNZPac helped organise a number of sessions at the International Conference for Sustainable Development on 20 & September. The recording of the plenary session is now available.
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16 September 2021 | Past Events, SDSN Youth, Universities & SDGs
Workshop: The climate crisis and universities: Capturing the student perspective
SDSN Youth AusNZPac and partners are inviting any student who has a curiosity or passion about addressing climate change to join us on 12 October to be inspired, share, learn, and collaborate on capturing the student perspective on the climate crisis and universities!
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26 July 2021 | Past Events, Universities & SDGs
Webinar: University SDG Reports: What is (current) best practice?
A recording of our conversation with leading global experts on reporting university contributions to the SDGs is now available!
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8 April 2021 | Global SDSN News, Universities & SDGs
Call for 2021 case studies: Accelerating Education for the SDGs in Universities
SDSN is inviting submissions of innovative and inspiring case studies of how higher education institutions around the world are implementing and mainstreaming Education for the SDGs. The deadline for submissions has been extended to 5 May.
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19 March 2021 | Global SDSN News, Universities & SDGs
ICSD 2021: Call for abstracts
Great sessions on emerging sustainable development topics at the 9th International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD), Sep 2021 virtually. The Call for abstracts is open until 1 May.
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16 February 2021 | Past Events, Universities & SDGs
Regional workshop: Accelerating education for the SDGs in higher education
The video from this workshop, jointly hosted by SDSN AusNZPac, ACTS and PRME AusNZ on 9 & 10 February, is now available.
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18 November 2020 | Past Events, SDG Localisation, Universities & SDGs
Event: Member Forum with Jeffrey Sachs: Learning from COVID
Catch up on the video from a conversation with Prof Jeffrey Sachs and SDSN AusNZPac members on what we are learning from the COVID crisis that can help us accelerate progress on the SDGs.
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19 October 2020 | Past Events, SDG Localisation
Event: 2020 SDSN Global Solutions Forum
We were excited to present progress to-date on our SDGs in Action Initiative on 27 October as part of this forum, which brought SDSN networks from around the world together to showcase local initiatives advancing the SDGs.
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1 October 2020 | Global SDSN News, Past Events, Universities & SDGs
Event: University leadership for the Decade of Action
As part of the 2020 International Conference on Sustainable Development, we were thrilled to host a session with global leaders in university action on sustainable development on how universities can increase their impact on achieving the SDGs. The video of the session is now available!
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Other activities

•New online courses from the SDG Academy
The SDG Academy is launching several new free online courses, from some of the world's best experts, tackling globalisation, climate change action and ecosystem preservation.
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•Report: Impacts of climate change on youth, peace and security
This new SDSN Youth thematic paper - developed in support of the UN Security Council Resolution 2250 - explores the causal impacts of climate change with the security and development prospects of youth populations, specifically in the Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa.
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•2017 SDG Index and Dashboards launched
This annual report provides a scorecard for how countries are progressing in achieving the SDGs. In 2017, New Zealand ranked 20th, and Australia 26th out of 157 countries.
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