Strengthening the cooperation of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime with academics and higher education institutions around the world is at the core of UNODC's Education for Justice (E4J) initiative. "Voices of Academia" is our latest effort to provide academics with a platform to showcase not only higher education's role in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) but also the importance of academia and higher education institutions in shaping policy discussion by providing the necessary research and baselines for evidence-based policy-making on issues that affect all of us.
This Global Podcast Series features leading academics talking about their work and latest research related to the topics covered by the E4J University Module Series and how higher education can make a difference in addressing today's and tomorrow's challenges and in strengthening the rule of law worldwide.
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Strengthening the cooperation of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime with academics and higher education institutions around the world is at the core of UNODC's Education for Justice (E4J) initiative. "Voices of Academia" is our latest effort to provide academics with a platform to showcase not only higher education's role in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) but also the importance of academia and higher education institutions in shaping policy discussion by providing the necessary research and baselines for evidence-based policy-making on issues that affect all of us.
This Global Podcast Series features leading academics talking about their work and latest research related to the topics covered by the E4J University Module Series and how higher education can make a difference in addressing today's and tomorrow's challenges and in strengthening the rule of law worldwide.
Youth and the Sustainable Development Goals: Agents of change or left behind?
E4J Global Podcast Series
28 minutes
4 years ago
Youth and the Sustainable Development Goals: Agents of change or left behind?
Episode 9 of the Education for Justice Global Podcast Series: With more than 1.2 billion young people (aged 15 to 24 years) living around the world, the active engagement of the youth in sustainable development efforts is crucial to achieve sustainable, inclusive and stable societies by 2030. But are young people empowered to contribute or is there more that can be done? In this episode, three youth champions from Africa, Latin America and Central Asia discuss the role of youth and share their ideas on what can and needs to be done to strengthen their role.
E4J Global Podcast Series
Strengthening the cooperation of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime with academics and higher education institutions around the world is at the core of UNODC's Education for Justice (E4J) initiative. "Voices of Academia" is our latest effort to provide academics with a platform to showcase not only higher education's role in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) but also the importance of academia and higher education institutions in shaping policy discussion by providing the necessary research and baselines for evidence-based policy-making on issues that affect all of us.
This Global Podcast Series features leading academics talking about their work and latest research related to the topics covered by the E4J University Module Series and how higher education can make a difference in addressing today's and tomorrow's challenges and in strengthening the rule of law worldwide.
