These videos are from the SDG Academy course Ethics in Action, first launched in 2019 and featuring leaders from some of the world's major religious traditions, philosophers, scholars, and business leaders.
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This chapter looks at different dimensions of corporate social responsibility and stresses that the ethical responsibility of business must be a core component of…
The Moral Basis for Business Activity
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In this chapter, William Vendley finds the points of consensus between religious traditions, and shows how religious communities are well-positioned in terms of both…
Virtue Ethics as a Multi-Religious Consensus
From SDG Academy
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In this chapter, Professor Jeffrey Sachs gives an overview of health, education, and labor rights, tying each one to the overall goals of sustainable development. This…
The Rights to Health, Education, and Decent Work
From SDG Academy
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Good governance is a tenet of development, and when governments are corrupt, economic development and individual sense of well-being within the government's reach…
Corruption and Global Business
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In this chapter, Grand-father T8aminik (Dominique) Rankin and Grand-mother Marie-Josée Tardif discuss ethics and the connections between people and the Earth in…
Virtue Ethics: An Indigenous Perspective
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During times of unrest and uncertainty, how can faith and ethics help our communities take action towards a brighter future? This webinar, held on June 30, 2020,…
Ethics for Troubled Times
From SDG Academy
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In this chapter, Professor Jeffrey Sachs tackles SDG1, ending extreme poverty, looking at the resources available and how a lack of distribution leads towards vast…
The Challenge of Global Poverty
From SDG Academy
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This chapter introduces the Ethics in Action Initiative as a forum through which religious leaders and scholars from traditions around the world came together to find…
Sustainable Development and the Need for Ethics…
From SDG Academy
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All of our aspirations for sustainable development depend on good governance. Good governance is vital so that government provides the public investments and the public…
Corruption and Politics Today
From SDG Academy
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This case study focuses on William Vendley's organization, Religions for Peace, as an illustration of the conversations and movements happening in religious…
Religions for Peace
From SDG Academy
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"Laudato Si' inspired all of us with its call for integral human development. And that means that we have to look at human development with a holistic…
The Rights of Indigenous Populations
From SDG Academy
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This chapter looks at the ethical contradictions with human-induced climate change through the lens of hinduism, stressing the importance of non-violence in Hinduism. …
A Hindu Approach to Environmental Care
From SDG Academy
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"Religion--the sacred the notion of a deep reality that guides our lives--is an embedded reality. It affects how we think about sexuality and family and commerce…
Religion and Peacebuilding
From SDG Academy
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The topic of this video is the practical and moral flaws of the global economy. Learn about the good, the bad, and the ugly of how our global economy is creating new…
The Moral and Practical Limits of Global…
From SDG Academy
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Confucian ethics is a tradition that can be used by people from different religious traditions in China. It is a tradition shared by people who may engage in different…
Gender Equality: A Confucian Perspective
From SDG Academy
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Jeffrey Sachs outlines 50 years of sustainable development history and its alignment with papal encyclicals regarding social challenges, culminating with Laudato…
The History of Sustainable Development and the…
From SDG Academy
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