Griffith University supports the Sustainable Development Goals

Project type Community Engagement or Service, industry partnerships

Blue Carbon Mangrove Conservation Project

14 - Life Below Water

The Infinity Blue, consisting of The New Ireland Mangrove and Seagrass Biodiversity Conservation; and Livelihoods and Blue Carbon Project, aims to create a proposal that is ready for investment in blue carbon offsets for the international market. The project is funded by the Australian Government in partnership with the International… Read More

Primary Forests and Climate Program

15 - Life on Land

The Primary Forest & Climate Program is a collaboration among research institutes, civil society organisations, and First Nations Peoples. This program focuses on tackling one of the world’s most urgent challenges, which lies at the intersection of the climate and biodiversity crises through protecting the planet’s remaining primary forests. The… Read More

Leaders in Conversation BNE – Creating a Brighter Future for All – the arts, the city and the future

8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

As Griffith approaches it’s 50th anniversary we relect on the thriving community of artists, designers, musicians, performers and others who are shaping and changing the creative landscape of Brisbane. With arts education under pressure to demonstrate its relevance, Griffith has maintained its commitment to education across a range of creative… Read More

Supporting decentralised rural water supply in Pacific islands: formal and informal networks to support Pacific rural Water Committee engagement with water resources

6 - Clean Water and Sanitation

Using both formative and action research combined with regional knowledge sharing opportunities (two peer-to-peer learning exchange events), this research seeks to better understand ways that government and civil society organisations (CSOs) engaged in the WASH sector can leverage formal, as well as emergent and informal networks, to further support and… Read More

The iKnow, weKnow: Co-designing a resilient water and energy toolbox for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities

6 - Clean Water and Sanitation

The iKnow, weKnow project aims to co-design a toolbox of innovative, community-based approaches for managing water and energy in remote First Nations communities. This project will integrate digital and non-digital tools to develop an innovative suite of approaches, rigorously tested and evaluated, and deeply rooted in Indigenous pedagogies. These tools… Read More

Blurred Minds

3 - Good Health and Well-Being

Blurred Minds, an accredited social enterprise housed within Griffith University, is a leader in vaping, alcohol and other drug education across Australia. We deliver innovative, gamified resources that empower educators and engage students in making informed decisions about vaping, alcohol, and other drugs (AOD). Our core offerings are: 1. Read More