Activities

Our Commitment

At IOD, we are committed to placing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the heart of all our activities. We are committed to promoting social, economic and environmental sustainable development worldwide through education, research and practical activities.

Integration of Education and Research

Our courses and research projects are designed to support and promote the achievement of the SDGs. We encourage students and researchers to explore and solve practical problems in sustainable development, emphasizing the importance of empirical research and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Our Activities and Program

1

Sustainable Development Policy Research Forum

Objective:
Provide a platform for policymakers, academics and civil society organizations to negotiate and share experiences on sustainable development policies.

Event overview:
Seminars and public lectures are regularly organized, inviting experts and practitioners in the field of sustainable development.
Publish research reports and policy recommendations to support evidence-based decision-making.
Facilitate multi-stakeholder dialogue and collaboration, including the private sector, public sector and non-governmental organizations.

2

Ecological volunteer services and field trips

Objective:
To provide opportunities for practical participation in protecting the environment and promoting ecological sustainability.

Event overview:
Volunteers are regularly organized to participate in local and international ecological protection projects.
Conduct on-site inspections of ecological conservation and sustainable development practices in different regions for learning and exchange.
Promote environmental education and public participation, especially among the younger generation, to raise awareness of environmental protection.

3

Interdisciplinary Sustainable Development Research Project

Objective:
Provide a platform for policymakers, academics and civil society organizations to negotiate and share experiences on sustainable development policies.

Event overview:
Support research topics centered on SDGs and encourage collaboration among disciplines such as economics, sociology, and environmental science.
Provide field research opportunities for researchers to interact directly with communities affected by the SDGs.
Through research results, we propose feasible solutions and cooperate with policy makers and implementers to promote the application of results.

Join Us in Action

We welcome all academics, students and professionals interested in sustainable development to join our activities. We believe that through active participation and cooperation, we can jointly contribute to a sustainable future. Please contact us for more information or to participate in an upcoming event.