SDGs: geopolitical developments and the effect on education, research and projects
When: | Mo 30-06-2025 10:15 - 18:00 |
Where: | House of Connections, Grote Markt 21, Groningen |

On 30 June 2025, the University of Groningen’s Sub-Saharan Africa strategy team and the Rudolf Agricola School for Sustainable Development will organise a symposium entitled SDGs: geopolitical developments and the effect on education, research and projects with sub-Saharan Africa.
Academics, PhD candidates, student (association)s and external stakeholders will address the following key question:
How can the University of Groningen, its African partners and external stakeholders keep furthering and accelerating the SDGs, internally and externally, given the current (geo) political context, and looking beyond 2030?
Programme
Time
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Session
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10:15 - 10:45
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Introduction to GROW + Q&A by Roel Kamerling
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11:00 - 13:00
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PhD candidates and student sessions (including lunch)
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13:00 - 13:30
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Welcome
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13:30 - 17:00
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Keynotes, Round Tables, Interactive Sessions, Closing Panel
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17:00 - 18:00
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Drinks
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