Griffith University supports the Sustainable Development Goals

School of Medicine and Dentistry

Australia Awards Indonesia Feeding the Future: Maternal and Children’s Nutrition Short Course

9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

The course was designed to equip policymakers with the knowledge and tools needed to identify, design, monitor, and implement effective interventions to combat malnutrition in pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants, and young children. It addressed improved dietary patterns and challenges related to undernutrition and overweight. It built understanding of best… Read More

CORE-STEP: Advancing Innovative Knowledge-Based Solutions for Inclusive and Climate Ready Primary Healthcare Systems

17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Primary healthcare centres, known as PUSKESMAS, in Indonesia, are at the forefront of the current climate crisis. CORE-STEP is a collaborative project between Griffith University and Universitas Syiah Kuala in Banda Aceh, Indonesia that aims to strengthen the resilience of PUSKESMAS in response to impacts of climate change. CORE-STEP has… Read More

Griffith Planetary Health Club

17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Griffith Planetary Health Club is a multidisciplinary student association at Griffith University that fosters and promotes health and sustainability. The club’s goals are to connect with like-minded people, connect with nature, and grow together through shared experiences and environmental stewardship; to drive meaningful change, the club advocates for actionable solutions… Read More