ACES Endorses the International Higher Education Declaration to Support the Implementation of the United Nations Sustainability Goals

December 10, 2018

At the invitation of ACES member Budd Hall, Co-Director of the UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education, the ACES Board of Directors voted to endorse and be a signatory to the International Higher Education Declaration to Support the Implementation of the United Nations Sustainability Goals (SDGs) at its December 2018 meeting. Authored by the Big Tent Consortium, a global network of engagement-focused universities and their community partners, the Declaration is a call to action to its members on the role of universities in the implementation of the UN SDGs.

Read the Declaration at: http://unescochair-cbrsr.org/index.php/2018/11/15/international-higher-education-declaration-to-support-the-implementation-of-the-united-nations-sustainability-goals/.