by Pallavi Chatterjee | Sep 3, 2020 | Academic, Africa, Allgemein, Art and Culture, Asia, Australia, Business, Europe, Governmental, International Organisations, LAC, NGOs, North America, Stakeholder group, Statements
Casey Keeley Student, University College Utrecht, Utrecht University, The Netherlands In an effort to truly get to the root of knowledge discrepancies between different groups, we must first acknowledge the role that education has in perpetuating fundamental...
by Wittney Sadler | Sep 2, 2020 | Business, Statements
Mike Powell IKM Emergent When the World Bank launched its World Development Report, Knowledge for Development, in 1998, its premise was that the knowledge needed to achieve development existed and that the challenge was to disseminate and apply it. Whilst there is...
by Wittney Sadler | Sep 2, 2020 | Academic, Africa, Statements
Hope Sadza Vice Chancellor and Professor, Women’s University in Africa, Zimbabwe The Women’s University in Africa (WUA), of which I am the Vice Chancellor, is a private institution with campuses in Bulawayo, Harare, Marondera and Mutare. It was co-founded in 2002 by...
by Wittney Sadler | Sep 1, 2020 | Academic, Australia, Statements
Charlotte Scarf and Ros Madden Research Fellows, Centre for Disability Research and Policy, University of Sydney, Australia Data development as part of knowledge development for achieving the SDGs More than one billion people or 15 percent of the world population live...
by Wittney Sadler | Sep 1, 2020 | International Organisations, Statements
Johannes Schunter Innovation & Knowledge Specialist at United Nations Development Programme It is easy to hail knowledge as ultimate driver for change and key resource to achieve the SDGs. The sobering reality, however, is that more knowledge doesn’t per se make...
