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Fifth Element discussion Paper Series: Dancing with paradigms... could systemic wisdom emerge?

The first publication of The Fifth Element’s discussion paper series: An integrative approach towards Earth-Humanity reconciliation. “Dancing with paradigms, could systemic wisdom emerge?” In the first of this discussion paper series, Carlos Alvarez Pereira, Secretary General of the Club of Rome, Nolita Thina Mvunelo, Principal of Cultural Transformations at the Club of Rome and Raad Sharar, Programme Lead of Cultural Transformations at the Club of Rome, take us through how systemic transitions can happen.

BRIGHTS Publication - “Sustainability Offices and Global Sustainability Strategies. Making Universities part of the Global Transition to Sustainability”

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) play a crucial role in the Global Transition towards Sustainability. A recent publication by BRIGHTS, “Sustainability Offices and Global Sustainability Strategies. Making Universities part of the Global Transition to Sustainability”, is a handbook which describes how HEIs can contribute to this transition by developing sustainability strategies which are complementary to policy agendas, such as the Agenda 2030 with its SDGs or the European Green Deal.

Video: Can I make a Difference? An example from Myanmar on the global impact of student engagement

'Can I make a difference?' This is a question that many students ask themselves. The Erasmus+ BRIGHTS project (2021–2024) developed innovative educational and training pathways to enable universities to contribute to the global transition towards sustainability. The film, 'Can I make a difference?, shows how students can create a meaningful impact through university cooperation, presenting the Cologne International Forum cluster project, 'Conflict-Induced Displacement and Socio-Economic Resilience: Learning from Neglected Conflicts in Cameroon and Myanmar'.

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