Brought to you by the UNSSC Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Development: Unleashing the power of the private sector in implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development running from 18 February to 22 March 2019. This five-week course introduces participants to the different types of...
This interactive workshop will explore how the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can enhance sustainability in Portland and beyond. Through the SDGs, we can zoom out from US-centric sustainability models to solve local and global challenges. Students will reflect on how to create change in...
The Northwest Model United Nations – Portland chapter is hosting its conference this February. Come join us to learn about and engage in current issues! The most accessible and affordable conferences in the MUN world continue with NWMUN-Portland, February 16-18 in Portland, Oregon. We...
This course introduces participants to the different types of private sector entities and demonstrates how strategically engaging with these entities can help implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It introduces participants to tools to identify common objectives to create shared...
Do you wish to strengthen your competences as a public sector leader for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals? Do you want to gain a comprehensive overview of the current and future challenges facing public leaders while also identifying the most important skills required for...
With the Global Action Programme (GAP) on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) coming to an end in 2019, now is the time to look to the future. In a series of intensive brainstorming symposia and a review of current ESD work, UNESCO has drafted a position paper on the future of ESD,...
Portland may be known for its sustainability efforts, but even more is happening in Hawaii and Asia. During 2017-2018, PCC sociology instructor Kim Smith worked with sustainability leaders in Hawaii and explored cutting edge community projects, government programs, and sustainability centers and...
Since October 2015, the Eye on Earth Movement has organised a series of Webinars, given by global leading experts. The webinars have been held on a diversity of mission-related topics and have now grown into a significant global knowledge exchange platform. This year’s webinars will be in...
Development Drinks is a monthly gathering hosted by GlobalPDX, for people interested in international development. This social event is meant to be a chance to connect with others and to learn about the work of GlobalPDX members. For this month’s development drinks we have a special holiday...
Join us and our regional partner, the Northwest Earth Institute, for an opportunity to network and celebrate! With the start of fall, it is the perfect time to reconnect and learn about new opportunities to build community and increase our collective impact. Come raise a glass to the start of...