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Project Title

Engaging SDGs for Transformative Education and Enhanced Sustainability in Universities

Project Acronym

SDG4U

Project Description

SDG4U key priority is to stimulate innovative learning and teaching practices through engaging SDGs to transformative education and sustainability practices in universities. The project will support and enhance the implementation of SDGs in higher education by embedding sustainability across teaching, research, operations, and community outreach.

Project Duration

The project spans over 36 months (31/12/2022 – 30/12/2025).

Project funding scheme

The project is funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union.

Project Quality

The Quality Assurance and Evaluation Report (QAR) presents the final assessment of the Erasmus+ project SDG4U. It confirms that the project was highly successful in execution, delivering all milestones on time through robust, multi-level governance and quality control procedures. It describes guidelines and criteria for effective operational project management by underlying the set of methods, quality standards, quality assurance activities, and various tools and means used throughout the project’s duration. It also includes indicators that were implemented to determine whether and to what extent the project meets its objectives and achieves its results while maintaining the required level of quality and improving the project at each stage of its execution. The full report can be found HERE: WP1_Quality Assurance and Evaluation Report.pdf

Goals

Sustainable organizational culture

To cultivate a sustainable organizational culture based on transparency and mutual support

Sustainability citizenship

To promote sustainability citizenship amongst faculty, student and staff population.

Green Campus programs

To help initiate Green Campus programs, research informed and practice focused

Peagogical materials

To shape modules and create pedagogical materials for students and SDG facilitators

Educate students

To educate students in practical implementations on SDGs

SDG mapping

To develop initiatives on SDG mapping and standardization of good practices

Promote initiatives

To promote initiatives for advancing sustainability of universities

Public awareness

To raise public awareness

Transformative learning

To empower and implement transformative learning and experience

Project Partners

The project is implemented by a consortium composed by National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (coordinator), Panteion University, University College Cork – National University of Ireland , University of Murcia, The American College of Greece Research Centre, UNIMED – Mediterranean Universities Union.

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences

The American College of Greece Research Center

University of Murcia

University College Cork

UNIMED – Mediterranean Universities Union

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