Forum: "From Where We Stand: Unsettling Coloniality in the University and Beyond"

Adelphi University, a UNAI member institution in the United States, through its School of Social Work and the Department of Languages, is organizing a virtual forum to discuss topics such as the efforts made by the United Nations and universities around the world to foster inclusion of Indigenous peoples, the uncertain future of minority languages, and the political reality of language, culture, and identity framed within a university educational experience.?

The event, which will take place within the framework of Indigenous Heritage Month will be this 2 December 2021. Click to register for the event.

Five people stand in front of a row of flags, outside the UN Secretariat building.

Advancing Sustainable Solutions: The Habitable Air Project at the UN HLPF

Prioritising local knowledge and community engagement in its innovative solutions, the Habitable Air Project, led by Dr Kerry Ryan Chance at UNAI SDG hub the University of Bergen (UiB) in Norway, has emerged as a leading voice in addressing the interconnected challenges of air pollution and climate change. Their recent participation at the United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) showcased their groundbreaking work and its crucial role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

Students and staff sit while getting their blood drawn.

Texila American University Boosts Community Health with Blood Drives

Texila American University (TAU) has emerged as a leading force in promoting community welfare in Guyana through its proactive blood donation drives. As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, TAU has been dedicated to addressing the pressing need for blood in the region, often heightened by medical emergencies and ongoing health conditions. One of the university��s most recent and impactful drives took place on June 21, 2024, in collaboration with the National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS).

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