Griffith University supports the Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management (DRM) into Annual National and Sub-national Planning and Budgeting (APBN and APBD) Short Course

11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

This course aims to improve the participants’ knowledge and skills on the importance of mainstreaming DRM into annual development programming and budgeting both at national and sub-national levels. This course complements the work of DFAT’s DRM program (a.k.a. SIAP SIAGA program) aims to improve Indonesia’s ability to prevent, prepare for,… Read More

Australia Awards Short Course in Public Transport Management in Metropolitan Areas

7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

The Public Transport Management in Metropolitan Areas Short Course complemented the Indonesia-Australia Partnership for Infrastructure (KIAT) program, the program focused on upskilling government counterparts to improve urban mobility outcomes through Transit Oriented Development (TOD) which promotes the use of public transport systems. The course also supported the preparation of… Read More

Australia Awards Short Course in Climate Finance

7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

The Climate Finance course provided participants from across Indonesia with opportunities to network with Australian experts and organisations, explore climate finance opportunities to support Indonesia’s green economy transition, share case studies under the Australia-Indonesia Joint Statement on Cooperation on the Green Economy and Energy Transition and evaluate policies and initiatives… Read More

Environmental Planning Studio 1511ENV

2- Zero Hunger

Project title: “Loganlea State High School Urban Farm and Indigenous Food Forest Project” Our team actively planned opportunities for Environmental Planning student’s holistic development by building professional and authentic relationships with industry members on a real-life local food resilience project in the City of Logan, Australia. Students worked in teams… Read More

Common Purpose Leadership Development Programs for Students

4 - Quality Education

In 2021, Griffith Global Mobility provided funding for 400+ students to participate in Common Purpose’s Global Leadership Forums and Global Citizenship Programs, which are non-academic (but with a micro-credential upon completion), online leadership development programs that focus on the UN SDGs. The uptake in these programs has shown that students… Read More

Mangrove Timelapse VR

15 - Life on Land

This project is a pilot project aiming to create an interactive VR time-lapse video of a mangrove forest from the perspective of its different animal inhabitants. It combines science and animation by embodying the imperceptible “aliveness” of a mangrove forest from multiple perspectives to highlight the importance of the ecosystem. Read More

Creative Change Project

10 - Reduced Inequalities

The Creative Change Project is an Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowship at the Creative Arts Research Institute, investigating the role community music can play in addressing social inequities in Australia. Through our research and partnerships with communities that address social inequities and create music, we aim to map current… Read More