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Strengthening Land and Natural Resource Governance duration 15 minutes 12 seconds Strengthening Land and Natural Resource Governance Strengthening Land and Natural Resource Governance	Strengthening Land and Natural Resource Governance This lecture examines recent efforts to weaken territorial rights legislation that protects the Amazon, including efforts to change the governance of protected areas and Indigenous Territories. It… natural resources +5 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Conversation with Orlando Figes, The Story of… duration 53 minutes 6 seconds Conversation with Orlando Figes, The Story of… Conversation with Orlando Figes, The Story of Russia	Conversation with Orlando Figes, The Story of Russia Join Professors Jeffrey Sachs and Orlando Figes, historian and author of The Crimean War: A History (2012) and his new book, The Story of Russia (2022), in a fascinating discussion of Russian history… russia +5 More From SDG Academy 170 plays Date Uploaded 29 November, 2022
Financing social protection duration 10 minutes 8 seconds Financing social protection Financing social protection	Financing social protection Countries need to pursue a range of financing options to close this financing gap. However, they confront a number of structural challenges, including pervasive economic informality, tax evasion at… social protection +7 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Case Study: Activating Waqf for Sustainable… duration 14 minutes 6 seconds Case Study: Activating Waqf for Sustainable… Case Study: Activating Waqf for Sustainable Development: Awqaf Properties Investment Fund (APIF)	Case Study: Activating Waqf for Sustainable Development: Awqaf Properties Investment Fund (APIF) Waqf, in plural awqaf, is defined as a perpetual endowment. It is an Islamic charitable endowment and an essential component of Islamic social finance. Creating a waqf involves setting aside certain… islam +9 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Pillar II - Governance and Leadership duration 3 minutes 0 seconds Pillar II - Governance and Leadership Pillar II - Governance and Leadership	Pillar II - Governance and Leadership The first pillar of the Islamic development framework is building an objective-focused institutional framework that creates an enabling atmosphere for public policy design. It is critical as the… islam +9 More From SDG Academy 3 plays
Investment-Based Contracts in Islamic Finance:… duration 1 minute 51 seconds Investment-Based Contracts in Islamic Finance:… Investment-Based Contracts in Islamic Finance: Wakala	Investment-Based Contracts in Islamic Finance: Wakala Wakala is a contract where a party, as principal authorizes another party as his agent to perform a particular task on matters that may be delegated, with or without imposition of a fee. This video… islam +8 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Development enhancing investments duration 6 minutes 48 seconds Development enhancing investments Development enhancing investments	Development enhancing investments The chapter focuses on the role of investments in institutions and infrastructure in improving rural livelihoods and standards of living. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. investment +8 More From SDG Academy 2 plays
The Convention for the Safeguarding of the ICH… duration 11 minutes 44 seconds The Convention for the Safeguarding of the ICH… The Convention for the Safeguarding of the ICH and other related UNESCO conventions	The Convention for the Safeguarding of the ICH and other related UNESCO conventions This chapter will familiarize learners with the purpose and place of ‘conventions’ in international law in general and in the field of culture, in particular, as well as the obligations… unesco +6 More From SDG Academy 8 plays
Q&A \| Alexandra Gillies \| 2018 Apr. 27 duration 33 minutes 0 seconds Q&A \| Alexandra Gillies \| 2018 Apr. 27 Q&A \| Alexandra Gillies \| 2018 Apr. 27	Q&A \| Alexandra Gillies \| 2018 Apr. 27 Alexandra Gillies of the Natural Resource Governance Institute answers questions on the natural resources economy in the Natural Resources course. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA… q&a +4 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Introducing SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong… duration 8 minutes 16 seconds Introducing SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong… Introducing SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions	Introducing SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions SDG 16 seeks to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels. The… introduction to the sdgs +6 More From SDG Academy 42 plays
Challenges of Contracts & How to Manage Them duration 6 minutes 49 seconds Challenges of Contracts & How to Manage Them Challenges of Contracts & How to Manage Them	Challenges of Contracts & How to Manage Them Having explained the context of and role for extractive contracts, Alberto Reyes examines the challenges and risks of negotiating contracts, including information and power asymmetries, risk of… contracts +7 More From SDG Academy 35 plays
IWL Session 4: International Water Law and… duration 1 hour 38 minutes IWL Session 4: International Water Law and… IWL Session 4: International Water Law and Climate Change	IWL Session 4: International Water Law and Climate Change On April 20th, the Transboundary freshwater security governance train arrived at its fourth stop to discuss international water law and climate change. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA… license_ccbync +2 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Ecosystems, International Law, and Transboundary… duration 1 hour 36 minutes Ecosystems, International Law, and Transboundary… Ecosystems, International Law, and Transboundary Water Cooperation	Ecosystems, International Law, and Transboundary Water Cooperation On 16 February 2021, Global Water Partnership (GWP) and Wuhan International Water Law Academy (IWLA) organized the second event of the "transboundary freshwater security governance train"… international water law +4 More From SDG Academy 2 plays
Transboundary Water Agreements duration 1 hour 18 minutes Transboundary Water Agreements Transboundary Water Agreements	Transboundary Water Agreements On 19 January 2021, Global Water Partnership and Wuhan International Water Law Academy (IWLA) organized the first event of the "transboundary freshwater security governance train" session… international water law +6 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Does the World Need More International Water Law? duration 1 hour 25 minutes Does the World Need More International Water Law? Does the World Need More International Water Law?	Does the World Need More International Water Law? On 27 October 2020, Global Water Partnership and Wuhan International Water Law Academy (IWLA) organized an online engagement session based on the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Governance for… international water law +2 More From SDG Academy 3 plays
Interview with Miguel Clüsener-Godt, UNESCO duration 3 minutes 24 seconds Interview with Miguel Clüsener-Godt, UNESCO Interview with Miguel Clüsener-Godt, UNESCO	Interview with Miguel Clüsener-Godt, UNESCO This video is the third video of unit 2.2 of the course Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience taught by Nathalie Doswald, Mikhail Fernandes, and Xinyue Gu. What are… interview +10 More From SDG Academy 8 plays Date Uploaded 6 February, 2021