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SDGs Scholars Academy

The SDGs Scholars Academy serves as a think tank bringing together leading researchers and encouraging them to pursue convergence research and knowledge mobilization to address issues that are crucial to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and informing future global goals.

Membership

The SDGs Scholars Academy will include distinguished fellows and fellows, who will be united by the breadth and depth of their expertise and interest in engaging in open and transparent dialogue about SDGs issues today and the future of the SDG, and who will engage affiliates interested in participating in SDGs Scholars Academy events. Distinguished fellows are selected based on […]

Research Themes

Four research themes have been identified that will be leveraged to create a research agenda to address complex intersecting problems reflected in the SDGs and inform future global goals. The SDGs@UofT research themes addresses multiple SDGs and illuminate ways in which they interact to prevent or enable sustainable development.

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Why Sanitation Matters for Education

blog | December 2, 2025

No school can succeed without access to clean water When we talk about education, we usually think about teachers, books, and classrooms. But what about toilets? Or clean drinking water? As strange as it might sound, sanitation plays a huge role in whether students can actually learn. That’s where Sustainable Development Goal 4 comes in. SDG 4 (Quality […]

Student Mobility Training Program

opportunities, student-engagement | November 26, 2025

Partnered with Mitacs’ Globalink Research Award Program Overview The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Student Mobility Training Program aims to support top graduate students to conduct interdisciplinary research that advances knowledge and action on the United Nations’ 17 SDGs. The program seeks to provide opportunities for graduate students to work on research projects outside of their home discipline. Graduate students (master’s and PhD students) will work under the supervision of faculty fellows and affiliates with the SDGs@UofT at institutions around the world. […]

SDGs@UofT Student Awards Program

opportunities, student-engagement | November 17, 2025

SDGs@UofT is inviting students to apply for the SDGs@UofT Student Awards program! The program will train highly qualified personnel by supporting undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate a high standard of achievement in graduate studies. The SDGs Student Awards program provides financial support to students who are engaged in SDG-relevant research in their chosen fields […]

Webinar: Traditional and Indigenous Food Systems in Asian Silk Road Countries

Events | November 14, 2025 7:00 am

Date: Register on EventbriteRegistration Form: https://forms.gle/j1vVBrgTfDEGNq447Zoom Meeting ID: 884 9709 5412Passcode: 010731 Join scholars and practitioners from across Asia and beyond as we explore the rich heritage, sustainability, and innovation of traditional and Indigenous food systems along the Silk Road. This event highlights local knowledge, cultural resilience, and community-based approaches to food and nutrition security. […]

Resilience Begins with People: Building Inclusive Pathways for Disaster Risk Reduction

blog | October 16, 2025

Disasters don’t usually come out of nowhere. Here in Toronto, we’re seeing it more often. Frequent floods sweeping through neighborhoods and hazy skies thick with smoke are all signs of a changing climate. Around the world, countless communities are facing resilience challenges due to infrastructure needs which have long been ignored. And in too many […]

"Resilience from Within:" How Indigenous Communities in Uzbekistan Respond to Environmental Changes and Create Pathways to Sustainability

blog | September 23, 2025

In the drylands of Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, the shrinking of the Aral Sea has transformed landscapes, livelihoods, and food systems. Once a thriving fishery hub, Moynuk now faces ecological degradation and food insecurity. However, Indigenous communities living in and near Moynuk have developed their own climate adaptation strategies—often with minimal external support. This blog introduces how […]

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