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SUST - RCNJ + HESI
Description/achievement of initiative

The objective of this partnership is to help Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) move more closely in line with the objectives of the UN SDG Initiative.

Implementation methodologies

Under construction.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Under construction.

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Under construction.

Partner(s)

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Progress reports
Goal 1
1.1 - By 2030, eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere, currently measured as people living on less than $1.25 a day
Goal 2
2.1 - By 2030, end hunger and ensure access by all people, in particular the poor and people in vulnerable situations, including infants, to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all year round
Goal 3
3.5 - Strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol
Goal 4
4.4 - By 2030, substantially increase the number of youth and adults who have relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship
4.a - Build and upgrade education facilities that are child, disability and gender sensitive and provide safe, non-violent, inclusive and effective learning environments for all
Goal 5
5.5 - Ensure women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life
5.b - Enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology, to promote the empowerment of women
Goal 6
Goal 7
Goal 9
Goal 12
12.5 - By 2030, substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse
12.7 - Promote public procurement practices that are sustainable, in accordance with national policies and priorities
Goal 13
13.3 - Improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning
Goal 17
17.14 - Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development
07/2025
Prepare a mid-term report.
In-kind contribution
Put in time promoting sustainability at RCNJ.
Staff / Technical expertise
TBD
Other, please specify
TBD

Basic information
Time-frame: 07/08/2020 - 07/31/2030
Partners
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Countries
Contact information
Ashwani Vasishth, Associate Professor, Director, vasishth@ramapo.edu
United Nations