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What is SDG 4

Preparing Students for Community-Engaged Scholarship in Higher Education
Sustainable Development Goals 4: Quality Education.
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Global Pull of Community Engagement: Urban Students Growing Into Youth Ambassadors
Samar El Hitti (New York City College of Technology, CUNY, USA) and Deborah Hecht (CUNY Graduate Center, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-2208-0.ch013
Abstract
This chapter discusses the CUNY Youth Ambassador Program, an undergraduate mentorship and leadership development program with an emphasis on global sustainability that focuses on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, specifically Goal Number 4: Quality Education. The creation and development of this program is one way two educators at the City University of New York responded to the global call for action on quality education, by initiating a collaboration with UNESCO to seed a movement of informed youth undergraduate advocates active in education spaces. This chapter showcases the framework and components of the CUNY Youth Ambassador Program and the aforementioned collaboration, as well as the experience and impact on the undergraduate students involved in this initiative.
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Navigating the Intersection of Sustainability and Human Resources to Foster Responsible and Eco-Friendly Management: Green Employability and Green Jobs
SDG 4 is an abbreviation for Sustainable Development Goal 4, one of 17 global objectives created by the United Nations as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. SDG 4 focuses on excellent Education and strives to provide inclusive and equal access to excellent education for everyone, as well as to promote lifelong learning opportunities and to create relevant and empowering education.
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