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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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The sixteenth Sustainable Development Goal aims 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. Achieving the SDGs is contingent upon effective and inclusive public institutions that can deliver quality education and healthcare, fair economic policies and inclusive environmental protection. PCGS is in a unique position as an interdisciplinary institution of higher education to help create and promote sustainable policies that protect both human and environmental rights.

Source: United Nations. (2018). Peace, justice and strong institutions: Why they matter. Retrieved from https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/16.pdf

Concentration Areas and Graduate Certificates

Courses

  • IDS 6216: Implementing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
  • IDS 6938: Policy for Sustainability

Associated Faculty and Faculty Projects