Transforming our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Document United Nations This document outlines 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets adopted at the United Nations summit held from 25 to 27 September 2015 for the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda. It can be...
Stockholm Declaration Document United Nations This document contains 26 principles that mark the start of a dialogue between industrialized and developing countries on the link between economic growth, the pollution...
Bremerhaven Declaration on the Role of Museums in Addressing the Climate Crisis Document Klimahaus Bremerhaven This document makes recommendations to museums that have taken up the Sustainable Development Goals, as a blueprint to address climate change and other sustainability issues. It can be accessed through the website of Klimahaus Bremerhaven, a...
Library Map of the World Multimedia International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) This multimedia tool represents a source of basic library statistics, while providing country-level data and a worldwide comparison of different library performance metrics, presented by...
Museums and the Sustainable Development Goals Document Curating Tomorrow This document is intended to help empower museums, museum workers, museum networks and their partners to contribute to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It can be viewed at Curating Tomorrow’s...
Understanding Research Methods Course SOAS University of London This course is about demystifying research and research methods by engaging learners in a range of robust and challenging discussions and exercises. It is offered by SOAS, University of London...
Tech for Good: The Role of ICT in Achieving the SDGs Course SDG Academy This course describes the challenges and opportunities presented by digital technology for the development of the society. It is offered by the SDG Academy on edX, an online education platform....
Recovering the Humankind's Past and Saving the Universal Heritage Course Sapienza University of Rome This course presents an inter-disciplinary perspective to the evolution and change of archaeology. It is offered by Sapienza University of Rome through Coursera, an online education platform.Within this frame, Ebla, which is the glory of the...
Global Diplomacy: Diplomacy in the Modern World Course SOAS University of London This course presents cutting edge research in the broad fields of diplomatic and international studies. It is offered by SOAS, University of London through Coursera, an online education platform.The 'Global Diplomacy,...
Ethics in Action Course SDG Academy This course explores the role of ethics, spirituality, and religious communities in sustainable development. It discusses the perspectives of traditions and their role...
A Global History of Architecture Course Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) This online course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) describes humanity’s rich architectural history around the globe -- from 100,000 BCE to ca. 1,600 CE. It is hosted by edX, an online education...
Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future Course SDG Academy This course explores the past and future of work in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 8-Decent Work and Economic Growth. It is offered by the SDG Academy...
Cambridge Conversations: Responding to the Medical Challenges of Covid-19 Webinar University of Cambridge This webinar as part of the 'Cambridge Conversations,' discusses the latest scientific information about Covid-19 as an antidote to the speculation and misinformation rampant on social media. It is available on the...
UNESCO World Heritage: Challenges and Opportunities Seminar World Digital Francophone University (UNFM) This seminar discusses the challenges and opportunities while conserving both material heritage as well as intangible heritage. This is available through e-patrimoines, an e-learning training program launched by the French Ministry of...
Global Studies: Risks and Threats in International Relations Course Grenoble Ecole de Management This course explores how cultural divides and security threats impact foreign affairs and global policies. It is offered by the Grenoble Ecole de Management through Future Learn, an e-learning platform. Established in...
ICORP - On The Road Video International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) ICORP - On The Road project produces documentaries, ‘Camp Fire Talks' ,and exhibitions to showcase inspiring stories by professionals and local communities about post disaster response and...
Culture 2030 Indicators E-Book United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) This e-book provides a framework for the integration of cultural themes in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It can be accessed through the website of the...
Nara Document of Authenticity Document International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This document elaborates on the various aspects of determining and specifying credibility and value of cultural heritage. It can be accessed at the website of the International Council on Monuments and Sites...
The Venice Charter: International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites-1964 Document International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This charter provides detailed information on the basic principles of preserving and restoring ancient monuments. It can be accessed at the website of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS).This charter was approved at the ‘Second International Congress of Architects...
Communicating During Global Emergencies Course Emory University This course introduces basic concepts and principles of communicating during a global crisis or emergency. It is offered by Emory University through Coursera, an online education platform.The...
