
UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE
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UNESCO Chair in Community-based Research and Social Responsibility of Higher Education, a partnership between Dr. Budd Hall (UVic) and Dr. Rajesh Tandon (PRIA).
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http://unescochair-cbrsr.org/ 18-03-2013 20:31:08
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ππ Exciting News! The UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE has been renewed until 2028! Led by Budd Hall & Rajesh Tandon, the Chair has strengthened community-university partnerships and advanced socially responsible #highereducation. We look forward to continuing our #impactful journey together.

π Exciting news! UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE is partnering with the African Union #UNESCO to co-design "Transforming Knowledge for Africaβs Future," taking place in Addis Ababa from September 30 to October 2, 2024. Check here: tinyurl.com/2356e6tr


Exciting times ahead at "Transforming Knowledge for Africa's Future" conference in Addis Ababa, Sept 30 - Oct 2, 2024! Key session will focus on Decolonising the Training of African Researchers, featuring Co-chair Rajesh Tandon & other leaders. Join us - shorturl.at/E5Q0I


At the "Transforming Knowledge for Africa's Future" conference in #Addisababa (Sept 30 - Oct 2, 2024), UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE Co-chair Rajesh Tandon will discuss the pivotal role of African #Indigenousknowledge in sustainable solutions, featuring insights from esteemed panelists.


Ready to start @unesco conference in Addis in partnership with African Union Transforming Knowledge for Africa's Future UNESCO ποΈ #Education #Sciences #Culture πΊπ³chairCBR colleagues Masai leader Alois, Prof Alice from Gulu Univ leading #Decode research & Prof Rene from Rhodes Univ PRIA India CIFAL Victoria Annette Boaz


A strong delegation of African #K4C hubs from Gulu, Rhodes & Arusha is speaking on African Indigenous Knowledge & Higher Education as well as Training of Next Gen in #CBPR at UNESCO ποΈ #Education #Sciences #Culture πΊπ³ conference in Addis convened by unitwin network UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE PRIA India IDRC | CRDI @FoistLab


In her inaugural address of UNESCO ποΈ #Education #Sciences #Culture πΊπ³ conference on Transforming Knowledge, Madam Sahle-Work, President of Ethiopia called out science for justifying slavery, racism & segregation in the past & strengthening indigenous knowledge epistemologies in Africa & the world UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE


On 26th Sept, we launched 'Youth-Led #Climate Action Fellowship', welcoming 14 participants from diverse fields across South & Southeast Asia. After introducing PRIA India's work, we had an insightful talk from Dr. Rajesh Tandon.



Panel discussions on Open Science UNESCO ποΈ #Education #Sciences #Culture πΊπ³ conference in Addis Ababa yesterday with colleagues arguing for greater & holistic implementation of all four pillars, especially public engagement & dialogue with multiple knowledge systems Open Science Blog PRIA India UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE


#randomreflections from Dr. Rajesh Tandon PRIA India UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE for the month of October 2024. Do read on - pria.org/blog/random-re⦠Martha Farrell Foundation Samarthan CDS UniversityOfVictoria SPARC India Gulu University VANI PRIA International Academy - PIA CIFAL Victoria CYSD Sahbhagi Shikshan Kendra (SSK)


Our panel on Open Science argued for Africa's leadership in deepening articulation of public engagement & multiple knowledge systems for equitable & inclusive openness to all sciences UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE Open Science International Science Council IDRC | CRDI UK Research and Innovation Arjan de Haan PRIA India DSTIndia


Excited to announce the launch of Latin American Hub of the K4C Consortium, under UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE, hosted by Uniandes Bogota. This hub, alongside those in Africa and Asia, is part of our regionalisation strategy to empower & train next generation of researchers in global south.


Excited to share that UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE Co-Chairs Budd Hall Rajesh Tandon, along with Irma Flores & MΓ³nica Γlvarez, are leading the final workshop for 18 profs. at Universidad IbaguΓ©. Trained mentors reflect on #CBPR lessons, advancing community-based research & social responsibility!


On Nov 27, 2024, IDRC | CRDI held an engaging internal learning event in #Ottawa, on Equity and Decolonisation. Rajesh Tandon joined as one of the esteemed panelists, sharing his thought-provoking insights on the concept of #KnowledgeDemocracy. Link - youtu.be/Hffx2nZK6PI


#PRIA turns 43! For over four decades, PRIA India has championed #participatoryresearch #civicengagement & #social change! Thank you to our partners & supporters for being part of this journey. Letβs keep #amplifyingvoices, fostering #inclusivity to create a brighter future!

Join us for #DECODE webinar by the UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE on April 3, 2025 (11 AMβ12:30 PM IST). Hear insights from the #Himalayan case study, "Food from Forest - Bridging Tradition, Science & Sustainability in the Himalayas.β. Register now - tinyurl.com/5n92855x


You're invited! Join UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE & PRIA India for the book launch of "Teaching Community-Based Participatory Research", edited by Drs. Rajesh Tandon & Budd Hall. π Apr 15, 2025 | π 3:30β5 PM π PRIA, New Delhi Register to join online: tinyurl.com/2cea6s8v


