Island and indigenous youth voices: Building back better and fairer

Video available: ASU, Hawaii Green Growth and Local2030 Island Network convened a panel of island and indigenous youth for a solution-oriented conversation on "building back better" after COVID-19.

Center for Global Health research focuses on food insecurity during crisis

The center identifies a key theme each year, one that they believe can reinvent and reimagine global health. This year's focus is on the human experience of food insecurity, and how it is worsened by illness and other crises.

Join us for a webinar: The International Locust Crisis

On World Humanitarian Day, and as part of a week-long series of events for Entomology Advocacy Week hosted by the Entomological Society of America, Dr. Arianne Cease, Director of the

Announcing the 2020 WE Empower UN SDG Challenge Awardees

The Global Business Challenge honors women who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to act to create the world we want by 2030 The WE

Antiracist Resources curated by the IHR

A list of antiracist resources is now available on the Institute for Humanities Research website for use in humanities courses and for the community.

Wednesdays from Washington: Influencing policy as a nonprofit

On our second full day in Washington D.C., we heard from food policy experts from all kinds of backgrounds. I was particularly interested to hear the stories of representatives from nonprofit organizations who have been working on food policy.

Postdoc job opening, coastal livelihoods and China's Maritime Silk Road

A new postdoc position is available, called "Challenges and opportunities for coastal livelihoods associated with China’s Maritime Silk Road investments." The fisheries social science team at the University of Technology

USAID awards $245k to the FAO of the UN to determine Desert Locust impacts on livelihoods in Uganda

A large $245,000 (USD) award was granted through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations to help measure the

Bowman helping Phoenix become a top tech-driven “smart region.”

Although the work is inherently multifaceted and complex, The Connective’s overarching goal is simple: to work together in implementing technology to improve the quality of life for people living and working in the Greater Phoenix region.

Event: The overlooked role of tech in the sustainability movement

Join by Zoom August 11. Engineers today are increasingly asked to produce sustainable designs, products, and infrastructure. But what is meant by sustainability, and what is the role of the engineer in this domain?

Mapping the nexus of economic growth, inequality and environment

There is a clear pattern on the role of reduced inequality in positively affecting environmental and economic trajectories, according to a new paper by sustainability scientists Datu Buyung Agusdinata and Rimjhim Aggarwal.

Hsueh awarded AAUW American Fellowship

The fellowship supports sustainability scientist Lily Hsueh's work on her book-in-progress, which examines the demand for, and supply of, global businesses’ climate action, across levels of governance, sectors, and in developed and developing countries.