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Âé¶¹¹ú²ú Commitment to Sustainable Development

Âé¶¹¹ú²ú is a purpose led organization built on the beliefs that great leadership starts with self-leadership and societal progress requires continual exploration. We also believe that collaboration is the best way to solve big challenges and there’s huge power in being part of a global network. Âé¶¹¹ú²ú is much more than an academic programme, it's an alliance of academic institutions, corporate  visionaries, NGOs, and business leaders who seek to raise our collective global consciousness and create greater value for all through meaningful collaborations. Below you will find a number of activities Âé¶¹¹ú²ú is engaging in this area and in support of the .

Estoril Conferences

Estoril

explore the key challenges in our society and new ways of partnering for concrete solutions to act as a turning point to enter into a new era. This initiative brings together not only academics, practitioners, and experts in various SDG-related fields but also the Youth, tomorrow’s future leaders.,  in collaboration with Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌý, the initiative explored the  like climate action, purpose economy, artificial intelligence, and social inequalities to change our world. As drawn out in  - the UN SDGs represent an unprecedented political and international agreement on the world’s greatest challenges and the desired global level of progress and collaboration..

It is time to engage universities’ specialized talent and highly motivated students, ready to immerse themselves in the most complex and interdisciplinary topics of the Sustainable Development discipline, as a rewarding experience that results in social change. The next edition will be held on the 24 & 25 October, 2024! 

Principles for Responsible Management Education Report

The is a United Nations-supported initiative founded in 2007. As a platform to raise the profile of sustainability in schools around the world, PRME equips today's business students with the understanding and ability to deliver change tomorrow. Âé¶¹¹ú²ú has been part of the PRME Initiative since 2010, establishing responsibility and interconnectivity as the main priorities towards building a better world. Through curricular and extracurricular activities, Âé¶¹¹ú²ú students are exposed to critical thinking and made aware of the challenges faced in today’s globalized world.

     

Model United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

UNFCC 2023

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the annual meeting of the Conference of Parties (COP). The Âé¶¹¹ú²ú Climate Change Course and its Model UNFCCC is and it is a semester-long lecture series on the topic of climate change and climate policy at the Masters-level. For over 15 years Âé¶¹¹ú²ú has encouraged students and academics to take part in the Model UNFCCC.

The lecture series are followed by a unique two-day simulation of UN climate negotiations, where over 150 students from 10 Âé¶¹¹ú²ú universities play the roles of government, non-government and industry representatives.

The 2025 MUNFCCC will be held at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University.

New Generation Consulting: A New Approach To Consulting

NGC

NGC offers a new approach to consulting, where international students - pursuing a Âé¶¹¹ú²ú Master’s in International Management - work in virtual teams and act as consultants to help social organizations overcome business-related problems. The projects are led and supported by successful members of the Âé¶¹¹ú²ú Alumni, who are sitting in the offices of the biggest tech giants, consultancies, charities, or in the CEO chairs of some of the most innovative start-ups. They are also working in close collaboration with top consultancies such as McKinsey, BCG, and Bain, who provide advice and mentorship to the teams. Learn more:Â