by Andreas Brandner | Sep 1, 2020 | International Organisations, Statements
Johannes Schunter Innovation & Knowledge Specialist at United Nations Development Programme It is easy to hail knowledge as ultimate driver for change and key resource to achieve the SDGs. The sobering reality, however, is that more knowledge doesn’t per se make...
by Andreas Brandner | Sep 1, 2020 | Academic, Africa, Allgemein, Art and Culture, Asia, Australia, Business, Europe, Governmental, International Organisations, LAC, NGOs, North America, Stakeholder group, Statements
Cees Hamelink Emeritus Professor, Communication Science, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands There are many challenges to the creation of knowledge, both for science and society. The challenges to science include that, historically, universities have assisted...
by Andreas Brandner | Sep 1, 2020 | Academic, Africa, Allgemein, Art and Culture, Asia, Australia, Business, Europe, Governmental, International Organisations, LAC, NGOs, North America, Stakeholder group, Statements
Sarah Cummings Knowledge for Development Partnership and Athena Institute, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands From my perspective, the SDGs are fundamentally flawed because they are not based on local realities and local knowledge. Although they present the...
