Dr. Isabel B. Franco, Executive Director at IBF has been appointed Research Fellow at the Earth System Governance, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands.
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Dr. Franco’s apportionment seeks to link IBF’s research on governance for sustainable development with the broader themes of earth system governance. Through a bottom-up, dynamic, and active network, IBF associate researchers […]
IBF was invited to attend the IPCC session of the #BonnClimateConference at UNFCCC, in Bonn Germany
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IBF was invited to attend the IPCC session of the #BonnClimateConference at UNFCCC, in Bonn Germany. The Conference is a stepping point for preparing towards #COP27 in Egypt and has […]
IBF conducts fieldwork in the emerald mining region of Muzo, Colombia
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IBF conducted field research for an international cooperation project funded by the Center of Excellence in Mining, an initiative led by the Australian Government headed by The University of Queensland. […]
IBF participates in the The Latin American Forum Organized by The Times
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IBF participated in a vibrant discussion on how universities in Latin America and the Caribbean can better take action and localize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The World University Rankings […]
A Global Community and their Contribution to Sustainability
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As sustainability now sets the vision for regional action, its success depends on how far sustainability principles are inclusive and diverse. With time, the role of women has changed greatly […]
Former UN advisor says community capacity-building by the private sector will be key to tackling climate change, as Australia lags on UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Building resilience can be achieved by supporting industry, innovation and infrastructure, quality education, life on land, sustainable cities and communities, peace, justice and stronger institutions, partnerships for goals, decent work […]
Tackling climate change through private sector community building
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With net-zero targets quickly approaching and many countries lagging behind their goals, the climate crisis has become an ever-escalating battle. The recent COP27 summit emphasized an urgent need to deliver […]
IBF participates in the UN Asian and Pacific Conference on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
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IBF participated in the Asian and Pacific Conference on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment held in Bangkok, Thailand. This event occurred during the time IBF engaged in the project ‘Corporate […]
IBF interviews community leaders from Kiribati
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IBF interviewed a woman leader from Kiribati, an island severely impacted by climate change. The interview is part of a visual ethnography about exceptional women in sustainability across the world. […]
Master Class on Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) Quality Education
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IBF delivered a Master Class for young, Japanese learners on how to create sustainable change and achieve #SDG4 Quality Education. The lecture ‘Think global, lead local for sustainable development’, was […]