Consultative Meet on SDG 4.7 at NCERT, New Delhi

Date: 12-03-2024

Venue: NCERT, New Delhi

Dr. Ajay Chaurasiya, representing Uttarakhand SCERT, participated as the Nodal Officer in a three-day Consultative Meet on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4.7 at NCERT, New Delhi. The primary objective of this meeting was to facilitate the sharing of works related to SDG 4.7 goals, with a specific focus on education for sustainable development and global citizenship.

Objectives:

The consultative meeting aimed to achieve the following objectives:

1. Exchange of Ideas: To provide a platform for stakeholders to exchange ideas, experiences, and best practices related to SDG 4.7, particularly focusing on education for sustainable development and global citizenship.

2. Collaboration: To foster collaboration among various organizations, institutions, and individuals working towards the implementation of SDG 4.7 goals.

3. Review of Progress: To review the progress made by different stakeholders in implementing initiatives aimed at promoting education for sustainable development and global citizenship.

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   Key Discussions:

During the three-day meet, participants engaged in discussions and deliberations on various aspects of SDG 4.7, including:

1. Importance of Education: Participants highlighted the crucial role of education in promoting sustainable development and fostering global citizenship among learners.

2. Best Practices: Various organizations and institutions shared their best practices and successful initiatives aimed at integrating sustainability education into formal and informal education systems.

3. Challenges and Opportunities: Participants discussed the challenges faced in implementing SDG 4.7 initiatives and explored opportunities for overcoming these challenges through collaborative efforts.

4. Policy Recommendations: Recommendations were made to policymakers for developing comprehensive policies and strategies to mainstream education for sustainable development and global citizenship.

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   The consultative meeting on SDG 4.7 at NCERT, New Delhi, provided a valuable platform for stakeholders to share their experiences and insights on promoting education for sustainable development and global citizenship. Dr. Ajay Chaurasiya's participation as the Nodal Officer from Uttarakhand SCERT contributed to enriching the discussions and fostering collaboration among stakeholders. Moving forward, it is essential to continue such collaborative efforts to ensure the effective implementation of SDG 4.7 goals and contribute towards building a sustainable and inclusive future.

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