Post on 23-Jan-2017
Communications 2016/2017
Hanna Ståhlberg
10th Global RCE Conference, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve
me and I learn. Benjamin Franklin
1) Strategy2) Communication in Practice3) Reporting4) The Future
More emphasis on E → SD
Engagement strategies → SD processes
Accelerate impact via learning
SDGs, GAP, IPBES ↑knowledge ESD / SD
Roadmap for RCEs
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1. Strengthening governance to coordinate ESD/SD learning and actions in the network
2. Develop ESD / SD competencies to contribute to local / global SD initiatives
3.Accelerate local/regional solutions and link these with international platforms
4.Develop a science-policy interface
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Communication Strategy 2017
INFORMERpolicy-relevant
and timely
SYNERGIZER the match maker
TEACHERcapacity
development / empowerment
INTEGRATOR speak with one
language, identify
Channel CoordinationData consolidation
Links - Networkinge-learning
Synergies
Content EngagementAnnual Reports
Project Updates
NewsEvents
Meeting ReportsPhotos
Videos
Profiles
RCE Meetings
Portal
RSS Feed
Bulletin
Research
Policy Brief
Our World
UNU Blog
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Monthly Community
Message Events Latest News Open Calls Resources Submission form
www.rcenetwork.org/portal/rce-bulletin
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Collaborative Theme relevant Policy relevant
www.rcenetwork.org/portal/policy-briefs
SDGs UNU Blog Series
UNU Website
Goal 4 (Education) Zinaida Fadeeva
Goal 13 (Climate Change) Philip Vaughter16
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Why Reporting?
UNU-IAS reports to UNESCO about RCE activities (Partner Network 5, GAP). Mapping of activities in thematic areas
Expert Database
Synergies
Why Reporting?
Networking
Serendipity
Access / PR
Recognition
Few RCEs report
Coordinator changes?RCE Award?Period of submission?Relevance of international frameworks? Submission difficulties?Language?Benefits not clear?
What for 2017?
Putting RCEs on the map!Mapping of synergies - SearchInter RCE-activitiese-learningBulletinExpert DB
Putting RCEs on the map!
1) Link to reporting2) Link to profile3) Showcasing activities4) Sort by theme, region, focus
Open Call Regional Meetings
• Propose dates (usually 2-3 days) • Location and capacity of venue• Themes• Tentative sources of funding • Contact person(s) with assigned
responsibilities • Any events to be held back to back
15 March 2017
Events 2017• 8th International Conference on Environmental and
Rural Development, February, Thailand
• Young South East Asian Leaders Initiative, February, Brunei Darussalam
• IPBES Plenary, March, Germany
• Asian Conference on Education & International Development 2017, March, Japan
• 21st EAUC Annual Conference Global Goals: Local Action, March, UK
• World Symposium on Sustainability Science and Research, April, UK
• New Economy and Social Innovation Global Forum (NESI) , April, Spain
• Sustainability and Social Science Research Symposium, May, USA
• Dresden Nexus Conference, May, Germany
• 2017 Global Platform for DRR, May, Mexico
• 9th Conference on Sustainable Development & Planning, June, UK
• High-Level UN Conference to Support SDG 14 Implementation, June New York • Sustainable Development Conference, July, Thailand • High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development,
July, New York • “Symposium on Sustainable Development Research in Asia
Pacific”, July, Australia• WEEC, September, Canada• Fair Friends, October, Germany• UNFCCC COP23, November, TBC
• AASHE• NSSE Sustainability Education Consortium• GAP Partner Meetings
ESD Calendar
Around here, we don’t look backwards for very long… We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new
things because we’re curious… and curiosity keeps leading us
down new paths. Walt Disney
Smooth river pebbleWitness to a thousand changes
As it changes itself Haiku by Hari Srinivas
Thank you!
Hanna Ståhlberg, Communications Associate, UNU-IAS, ESD Team
staahlberg@unu.edu