As part of its series "The SDGs and You: Making Connections for Progress" The UWI's International School for Development Justice (ISDJ) is holding a webinar on the UN SDG 9 "Industry and Innovation and Infrastructure" on May 20, 2026. The registration link is below. Register for this event All of the previous webinars from this … Continue reading The International School for Development Justice Webinar on UN Sustainable Development Goals
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About OverviewJoin George Brown Polytechnic, in partnership with the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), for a two-day symposium.Tourism in Canada and the Caribbean is under pressure; from climate volatility, workforce shortages, supply chain disruption, and accelerating environmental risk. What does a resilient, sustainable future look like, and how do we build it together?Join the Global Tourism … Continue reading Canadian-Caribbean Tourism Resilience Symposium
The ISDJ is The UWI's international business school dedicated exclusively to supporting the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. We are a global school for the SDGs rooted in the Caribbean. Our online courses offer flexible learning options for one-year Master's level Programmes, micro-credentials, workforce development, executive education and more. Source: The UWI ISDJ
Key takeaways from the first international conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels The 57 countries gathered in Santa Marta will accelerate their efforts to transition away from fossil fuels by focusing on three key areas: developing comprehensive national and regional roadmaps (linked to the UNFCCC process); aligning cross-border trade policies; and addressing financial architecture, … Continue reading What Happened in Santa Marta?
Development: Lessons Learned Along the Way to Addressing SDG 4 and 17 oin us on Thursday, February 5, 2026, 4 –6 PM at Room GR4, The UWI Cave Hill Campus, or online via Zoom, for this seminar with Professor Steve Sider (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada), featuring discussant Professor Joel Warrican. Discover how collaborative research can drive long-term sustainable development by addressing SDG … Continue reading SoE | International Research Partnerships as/of/for Reciprocal Sustainable
by Adelina Sylaj Posted on November 20, 2025 SDSN Canada is introducing the 2026 Youth CAN Sustain certificate, modelled on the successful Youth Leadership Certificate for the SDGs program from the University of Waterloo. This fully online, no-cost program is designed to equip Canadian post-secondary students with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead impactful SDG initiatives … Continue reading Launch of the 2026 Youth Can Sustain Certificate – Empowering Canada’s Next SDG Leaders
Professor Bonny Ibhawoh, chair of the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development, will share recommendations from a study conducted with the support of McMaster students and researchers. Dr. Bonny Ibhawoh, vice-provost, International, will outline policy proposals from a climate justice study that he will be presenting at an event during COP30. Creating … Continue reading McMaster expert unveils blueprint for climate justice at COP30
September 23, 2025 New York City, United States of America The international system is facing a rupture. This period of profound change is creating new challenges that Canada is confronting, and opportunities that we are well positioned to seize. At this hinge moment, Canada is building our strength at home, diversifying our partnerships abroad, and … Continue reading Prime Minister Carney strengthens Canada’s leadership in trade, energy, and security at the United Nations General Assembly
Prof. Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith will be presenting his recent publication, "Oil and Climate Change in Guyana" at an upcoming event in New York. Please see the poster for details and contact information.
Save the Date: September 1, 2025 The UWI Cave Hill Campus and the Shridath Ramphal Centre for International Trade is holding an evening honouring Sir Shridath Ramphal and his contributions in the fields of trade policy and sustainable development. You can join the conversation by registering at the link below. Meeting Registration - Zoom