Peru is on the verge of passing a law that would unleash hell against isolated Indigenous peoples of the Amazon. But local leaders are fighting back -- let's show them our unwavering support now! Sign & RT:
https://t.co/GqkegXC23T
The Cooks River is a sick urban waterway - but it is loved by the surrounding community, and it is getting better than to the work of many.
https://t.co/nMq6r5LcKp
@westernsydneyu#Loveourwork#SDGs#THEImpact Congratulations to all of us who have worked for so many years and always believed making change for the better. Well done to THE Impact Rankings and the global HE community for this vital work we do together.
We’re elated to share that, yet again, we've secured #1 in the world for our social, economic and environmental impact in the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 🎉
Congratulations to everyone within our community who played a role in achieving this remarkable result. Together, we can make a difference ❤️
Read more here - https://t.co/MPcyaBd33W
Great session on refugees & Higher Ed @GSDcongress looking at #UNHCR#15by30 ambition for @RefugeesMedia being at Uni. @westernsydneyu Chancellor, Jennifer Westacott, on panel. Stressed role of Uni research & advocacy
The university community must accept some responsibility for the problems the world faces today says @michaelcrow of @ASU at #gsdcongress
Among many issues, “we have isolated and non-communicative disciplines. We have knowledge hierarchies…”
Today at 'The Gully' (Katoomba). ABC Sydney Simon Marnie broadcast live. A hundred people visited, making art, looking at creek life, hearing about the cultural history, rehabilitation of the swamp and local area from Gundungurra man David King.
https://t.co/wH50huVohm
Loss or degradation of wetlands is a global crisis. They just lost protection in US:
The Supreme Court just shriveled federal protection for wetlands, leaving many of these valuable ecosystems at risk https://t.co/JS78yZcpRs via @ConversationUS
Brain's been in 21C Curiosity Pods - online, byte-sized pieces of transdisciplinary curriculum for any @westernsydneyu student, in any degree. My trusty @wsu_sap#westernsap have once again led the comms. Go on, press PLAY for how we do #studentsaspartners https://t.co/m1qPx46CEV
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