Greening Higher Education Institutions: bridging SDGs 4 and 13

In the framework of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum 2024 took place "Greening Higher Education Institutions: bridging SDGs 4 (Quality Education) and 13 (Climate Action)", co-organized by UNESCO IESALC and UNOSSC (United Nations Office of South South Cooperation) in collaboration with the UNESCO SDG4 Youth & Student Network, UNICEF, National Geographic Learning, University of Helsinki, Education Above All, and Technological University Dublin.
The hybrid event was held in the UNOSSC Office, NYC, and online via zoom, with the aim to underscore the importance of educating stakeholders and communities on driving a green transformation and fostering youth-led projects in green STI for a sustainable future.
Participated in the event:
Francesc Pedró, Director at UNESCO IESALC; Dima Al-Khatib, Director at UNOSSC; Elina Tanninen, Sustainability and Responsibility Coordinator, University of Helsinki; Erik Gundersen, Global Partnerships Senior Director, National Geographic Learning; Moazzam Syed, PhD Candidate, Technological University Dublin & Member, UNESCO SDG4 Youth & Student Network; Oweis Al-Salahi, Founder, SDGeneration Network & Representative, Education Above All; Serena McCalla, iResearch Corporation Founder, National Geographic Explorer; Fabio Friscia, Adolescent Development and Participation Manager, UNICEF; Bosen Lily Liu, UNESCO IESALC Head of partnership and UN Liaison.
Versión en español disponible / Spanish version available: short.gy/EnrEwT