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Yuki Kimura
Aug 28, 20242 min read
The enigmatic Banksy: Merging art, activism, and environmental sustainability
Banksy, the pseudonymous street artist, political activist, and film director, remains an elusive figure whose true identity continues to ca
Yuki Kimura
Aug 27, 20242 min read
Comment: Honouring the bravery of aid workers
On last August 19th, World Humanitarian Day served as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by aid workers globally.
Yuki Kimura
Aug 26, 20243 min read
Environmental justice and sustainable development: WALHI´s comprehensive approach
Wahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia (WALHI), also known as the Indonesian Forum for the Environment, stands as the largest and oldest environm
Yuki Kimura
Aug 25, 20243 min read
The power of ordinary people: Shaping the future together
In a world increasingly defined by its challenges, it is often the actions of ordinary individuals that stand out as beacons of hope.
Priya Sato
Aug 23, 20243 min read
Whaling and the sustainable development goals: An ongoing dilemma
Despite the International Whaling Commission's (IWC) 1986 moratorium on commercial whaling, countries such as Iceland, Norway, and Japan con
Li Tan
Aug 23, 20243 min read
Balancing tourism and environmental sustainability
On the Thai island of Koh Samui, the bustling beachfront is a hive of activity. Vendors set up tables laden with souvenirs and sunglasses, w
Amina Bahati
Aug 22, 20243 min read
Sustainable water and energy solutions: The IDS mission
In recent years, the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) has been collaborating with partners in Ghana to address pressing sustainability
Mei Kimura
Aug 21, 20243 min read
Promoting human rights in Asia-Pacific: The role of Hurights Osaka
HURIGHTS OSAKA is dedicated to advancing human rights across the Asia-Pacific region
Karla Yunupingu
Aug 20, 20242 min read
Geopolitics and women’s rights: A critical discourse
In the complex landscape of geopolitics, gendered narratives often emerge as powerful tools that shape both the rationale for military inter
Karla Yunupingu
Aug 19, 20243 min read
From social media to prison: The persecution of anti-hijab activists
Hamraz Sadeghi, a 40-year-old activist from Tehran, has been sentenced to one year in prison for her vocal opposition to Iran's compulsory h
Jamal El-Masri
Aug 18, 20242 min read
Shaping the future of transportation
The Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) is a leading force in revolutionizing surface transport and mobility globally. As part of the Transp
Yuki Kimura
Aug 17, 20244 min read
The origins of the activism movement: A historical and global perspective
The activism movement, a force that has shaped societies across the globe, finds its roots in the early struggles for social justice, politi
Maria Costa
Aug 16, 20241 min read
Let's talk food: An ISA Alumni Panel at the Global Society Institute Hamburg
On 16 August the ISA Alumni Network at the Global Society Institute Hamburg, Germany, invites you to an online panel discussion focused on e
Priya Sato
Aug 15, 20242 min read
Experiencing sustainability: A workshop by the Global Society Institute with Sabrina Förster
6th-grade students of the Deutsche Schule Málaga had the opportunity to immerse themselves in a unique workshop on environmental protection
Marc Buckley
Aug 15, 20242 min read
Enabling a circular economy with the digital product passport
The European Union's commitment to sustainability has taken a significant leap forward with the introduction of the Digital Product Passport
Li Tan
Aug 14, 20242 min read
Advanced Sustainable Design program at the University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh offers a forward-thinking programme in Advanced Sustainable Design, equipping students with the knowledge, skill
Mei Kimura
Aug 13, 20242 min read
FAIR in Education: Promoting fairness, understanding, and humanity
The Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism (FAIR) is at the forefront of educational reform, championing the values of fairness, understand
Ravi Chen
Aug 11, 20242 min read
Turning plastic waste into hydrogen
Plastic waste is a growing environmental challenge, but recent research suggests it can be transformed into a valuable resource—hydrogen.
Yuki Kimura
Aug 10, 20243 min read
The concept of synthetic biology
Synthetic biology, commonly referred to as SynBio, stands at the forefront of a scientific revolution, integrating engineering principles wi
Tenzin Dorjee
Aug 9, 20243 min read
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
Every year on 9th August, the world observes the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, a day dedicated to raising awareness a
Yuki Kimura
Aug 8, 20242 min read
Future Earth: A decade-long initiative for global sustainability
In a rapidly changing world, the need for comprehensive understanding and actionable solutions to address global environmental challenges ha
Li Tan
Aug 6, 20242 min read
Calatrava's elegant sustainability
Santiago Calatrava, a visionary architect renowned for his distinctive blend of art, engineering, and architecture, has significantly transf
Jamal El-Masri
Aug 6, 20244 min read
Collaborative algae research: GSI Institute and partners pioneer biogas and biopesticide solutions
Given the growing interest in utilizing the abundant biomass that washes up on the beaches across the Spanish coastline, the GSI Institute T
Christoph Geisler
Aug 5, 20243 min read
Desire-creation: An attack on the free market
Advertising is a powerful tool in modern economies, essential for businesses to promote their products and services.
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