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Plan for Research Impact with the 
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

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This workshop series is designed to help scholars mobilize their research in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The series can be offered virtually, in person, and in hybrid formats.

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Participants who successfully complete this course are eligible to receive a Certificate of Completion co-signed by United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and CIFAL Victoria.

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To meet the requirements for this certification, participants must complete all synchronous course content (10 hours) as well as independent assignments (5 hours) and an evaluation survey provided by CIFAL Victoria.

"I learned how to link my research to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and effectively present complex topics to a non-technical audience. The course provided great guidance on communication for diverse stakeholders."

Janet

Faculty, graduate student, and postdoctoral fellow participants from the UBC Miniaturized Intelligent Construction Robot for Optimal Building Operations and Defect Detection (MICRO-BODD) initiative. June 2024. 

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"The course helped me practice explaining my research in simple terms, which is essential for collaboration with non-academic stakeholders. It also made me think about how to make advanced technologies, like AI, more practical for industry use." Lei

 

"One of the most valuable lessons was learning how to connect my research with practical, real-world applications, making my work more meaningful and impactful." Harry

 

"This course helped bridge the gap between academia and broader audiences, such as policymakers. It also gave insights into aligning research with global efforts and identifying areas where my work can contribute." Juan