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Theme:
Supporting research
Strengthening universities
Global challenges
Tagged with:
SDGs
Supporting Research
Strengthening universities
ACU Measures Supporting Research Survey: a snapshot into the higher education research landscape
Published on 14 February 2023 The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) has today published the results of the inaugural ACU Measures Supporting Research Survey, Read this article -
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SDGs
Access and inclusion
2022 in focus: How higher education continues to improve lives
Published on 14 December 2022 Year after year, universities prove their vital role to society. Read this article -
Theme:
Global challenges
International collaboration
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SDGs
COP27
Climate Change
Commonwealth Futures Climate Research Cohort
Climate Cohort
George Lakey
COP26
COP28
COP27 - There’s more to COP than the table at the top
Published on 13 December 2022 A reflection on the COP27 climate conference by attendee George Lakey, Programme Manager at the Association of Commonwealth Universities. Read this article -
Theme:
Global challenges
International collaboration
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International collaboration
Global Challenges
SDGs
COP27
Climate Change
Lucy Richardson
Commonwealth Futures Climate Research Cohort
Climate Cohort
COP27 - Why embracing diversity is critical in the fight against climate change
Published on 06 December 2022 A guest article on COP27 by attendee Dr Lucy Richardson, Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Climate Change Communication Research Hub, Monash University, Australia Read this article -
Theme:
International collaboration
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International collaboration
Global Challenges
SDGs
Northern Consortium
Commonwealth Virtual Exchange
CVE
Dr Joanna Newman
The Commonwealth Virtual Exchange: Helping students build the skills to become tomorrow’s changemakers
Published on 03 October 2022 Eight-week virtual exchange programme launched with focus on international collaboration and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Read this article -
Theme:
Global challenges
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SDGs
Early Career Academics
The University of the South Pacific
New Ocean Country Partnership Programme Scholarships to tackle marine pollution and support sustainable seas
Published on 06 September 2022 The ACU and Cefas announce the creation of new Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP) Scholarships to tackle marine pollution. Read this article -
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SDGs
Access and inclusion
Commonwealth students unite to harness the power of sport at ACU Summer School 2022
Published on 18 August 2022 30 students from 14 Commonwealth countries enjoyed a packed programme of activities themed on sport and development at Leeds Trinity University. Read this article -
Theme:
Global challenges
Tagged with:
Climate and the environment
SDGs
Supporting Research
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Access and inclusion
SDGs
Sport and regeneration: Hosting the ACU Summer School at Leeds Trinity University
Published on 02 August 2022 Professor Charles Egbu, Vice Chancellor of Leeds Trinity University, writes on sport's potential to affect positive social change, and also about his hopes for the impact of ACU Summer School 2022. Read this article -
Theme:
International collaboration
Global challenges
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SDGs
Global challenges
International collaboration
Dr Joanna Newman
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
Reinventing Higher Education for a Sustainable Future | Report from the UNESCO World Higher Education Conference 2022
Published on 26 May 2022 From 18-20 May ACU Chief Executive and Secretary General Dr Joanna Newman attended the UNESCO World Higher Education Conference (WHEC22) in Barcelona, Spain alongside an ACU delegation. Read this article -
Theme:
International collaboration
Tagged with:
SDGs
Dr Joanna Newman
Africa
CCEM
Global Goals
21CCEM
Richard Grubb
Setting Higher Education Priorities for the Commonwealth | Report from the second day of 21CCEM
Published on 29 April 2022 Read this article -
Theme:
International collaboration
Tagged with:
SDGs
Dr Joanna Newman
Africa
CCEM
Global Goals
21CCEM
Richard Grubb
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Theme:
Global challenges
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Higher Education and the SDGs Network
SDGs
Global challenges
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Theme:
Access and inclusion
Tagged with:
Access and inclusion
SDGs
Sport and the Commonwealth Games: a unifying force
Published on 24 November 2021 Discover our latest ACU Member blog from the University of Birmingham, an Official Partner of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Read this article -
Theme:
Global challenges
Tagged with:
SDGs
Climate and the environment
Launch of the Call to Action for Sustainable Urbanisation
Published on 02 February 2021 Today we launch our Call to Action on Sustainable Urbanisation across the Commonwealth in partnership with the CAA, CAP and CLGF. Read this article -
Theme:
Access and inclusion
Strengthening universities
Tagged with:
PEBL
SDGs
International collaboration
Africa
Strengthening universities
Making digital higher education a reality for all
Published on 18 November 2020 If we are to reduce the digital divide on the road to achieving higher education for all by 2030, a truly global effort is needed to shape a common roadmap to equity. Read this article -
Theme:
International collaboration
Supporting research
Global challenges
Tagged with:
SDGs
International collaboration
Africa
Supporting Research
New international partnership to support world-class research across Africa and beyond
Published on 18 September 2020 Read this article -
Theme:
Global challenges
International collaboration
Tagged with:
SDGs
Higher Education and the SDGs Network
UN High-Level Political Forum hears universities play a critical role in supporting the SDGs
Published on 30 July 2020 On July 9 and 10, the ACU joined the SDSN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) President’s meeting at the UN High-Level Political Forum. Read this article -
Theme:
Global challenges
Tagged with:
SDGs
Higher Education and the SDGs Network
Climate and the environment
Commonwealth Climate Resilience Network
Sustainable urbanisation: a call to action across the Commonwealth
Published on 17 July 2020 Join the ACU and partners for an online Programme focused on a call to action on sustainable urbanisation across the Commonwealth. Read this article -
Theme:
International collaboration
Tagged with:
Dr Joanna Newman
SDGs
A global partnership for the higher education sector
Published on 15 July 2020 The ACU, the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF), and the International Association of Universities (IAU) have formalised their collaboration through a memorandum of understanding (MoU). Read this article
