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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

Editorial Team SDG5
Aug 19, 20243 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

Editorial Team SDG9
Aug 18, 20242 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

Editorial Team SDG17
Aug 17, 20244 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

Editorial Team SDG2
Aug 16, 20241 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

Editorial Team SDG14
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

Marc Buckley
Aug 15, 20243 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

Editorial Team SDG11
Aug 14, 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

Editorial Team SDG4
Aug 13, 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.

Editorial Team SDG7
Aug 11, 20242 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

Editorial Team SDG17
Aug 10, 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

Editorial Team SDG10
Aug 9, 20243 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

Editorial Team SDG17
Aug 8, 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

Editorial Team SDG11
Aug 6, 20242 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

Editorial Team SDG9
Aug 6, 20244 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.

Christoph Geisler
Aug 5, 20243 min read


Concepts for marine habitats
The potential of creating habitable spaces on the ocean offers an intriguing glimpse into a future where humans could expand their living en

Editorial Team SDG11
Aug 5, 20243 min read


Uniting nations in the creative economy
In a concerted effort to blend creativity with sustainable growth, Arts & Culture Finance (UK), Upstart Co-Lab (US), and Fundación Compromis

Editorial Team SDG9
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Global water crisis: Leaks and poor infrastructure lead to massive losses
Water is a fundamental resource essential for life, yet vast quantities are lost globally due to leaks and inadequate infrastructure mainten

Editorial Team SDG6
Aug 3, 20243 min read


This 16-year-old's bio-hack could change the world
Grace Sun, a 16-year-old from Lexington, Kentucky, has won first prize in the USA’s largest and most prestigious science fair for her innova

Editorial Team SDG3
Aug 2, 20242 min read


A common language
The concept of a universal language has long intrigued linguists, sociologists, and policymakers alike.

Editorial Team SDG17
Aug 2, 20243 min read


AIDS2024: Put people first
The International AIDS Conference 2024, held this year with a dynamic programme, has marked a significant moment in the ongoing battle again

Daria Bilan
Jul 31, 20242 min read


July 30th, World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: A call to action
Today, July 30th, human trafficking remains a profound challenge globally, constituting a severe breach of human rights and a criminal offen

Editorial Team SDG16
Jul 31, 20242 min read


Global Society Institute launches free online negotiation course
The Global Society Institute (GSI) has announced the launch of a new, free online course focusing on negotiation skills, open to participant

Editorial Team SDG4
Jul 31, 20242 min read


The 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
The Paris 2024 Social Charter represents a strong commitment to promoting long-term social, economic, and environmental objectives.

Editorial Team SDG8
Jul 30, 20244 min read
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