Walsh, P. P., & Whelan, C. (2021). The Move towards Multilateral Aid in Ireland’s Overseas Development Programme (2008–2019). Irish Studies in International Affairs, 32(1), 1–11. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3318/isia.2021.32.18 Ireland’s international development programme plays a significant part in its foreign economic policy. In this review we examine the trends and evolving structure of Ireland’s overseas development aid from the financial crisis … Continue Reading

IAU Horizons, vol. 26, no. 2, 2021 We are pleased to announce the release of a new edition of IAU Horizons. The December issue of Horizons offers insights on IAU initiatives and it is discussing how the pandemic is impacting higher education across the different strategic priorities. Within this context, the In Focus section of this volume is dedicated … Continue Reading

The EPA has published our report on A Famework for Achieving the Environmental Sustainable Development Goals Link to the Report: EPA Research 397: https://www.epa.ie/publications/research/climate-change/research-397-framework-for-achieving-the-environmental-sustainable-development-goals.php Authors: Enda Murphy, Patrick Paul Walsh and Aparajita Banerjee View Project Highlights Why? Ireland is at a critical point in delivering on its United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) commitments. However, significant … Continue Reading

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals Thursday, 9 December 2021 Recording https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oejJeGxiGM The UN 2030 Agenda presents 17 goals to transform our world across the environmental, economic prosperity, social inclusion, and governance pillars. It complements the Paris Agreement, noting that environmental sustainability cannot be achieved without progress across all SDG pillars. Distinctively, the SDGs were adopted … Continue Reading

by TASC (Think tank for action on social change) Conversations with Civil Society Leaders – International Aid Tickets, Wed 17 Nov 2021 at 11:00 | Eventbrite (Register here) Date and time Wed, 17 November 2021 11:00 – 12:30 GMT About this event The pandemic and climate crisis are exacerbating poverty in low income countries at … Continue Reading

Citation Murphy, Enda and Walsh, Patrick Paul ‘A Coded Taxonomy of the Statistical Indicators for Global Reporting of Targets within the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’. – Dublin: Dublin Statistical Society, Vol. XLIX, 2019-20 Abstract In 2015, 193 UN member countries signed Resolution A/RES/70/1 2030 – ‘Transforming our World: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable … Continue Reading

UCD has cooperated with the SDG Academy in the following four areas during the last year. SDG Academy 2021 Annual Report (unsdsn.org) UCD M.Sc. in Sustainable Development in partnership with UN SDSN The SDG Academy, Sunway and University College Dublin Announce Online Master’s Programs in Sustainable Development (unsdsn.org) 2. “The Covid-19 Pandemic: Virology, Public Health, … Continue Reading

International Conference on Sustainable Development (ic-sd.org) Sketching the Relevance of the National Framework for the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in India, Hosted by ST. ALOYSIUS’ COLLEGE , JABALPUR, India. India, as a prominent developing country, has played an important role in shaping the SDGs. The country’s national development goals are mirrored in the … Continue Reading

9th Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD). The 2021 conference theme is Research for Impact: An Inclusive and Sustainable Planet. This year’s ICSD will be completely virtual. ICSD by UN SDSN and  the  Global Association of Master’s in Development Practice programs and is free. (Same folks as the Global Classroom)https://ic-sd.org/register/ (Links to an external site.) Parallel … Continue Reading

Published by Red Globe Press (bloomsbury.com) August 2021 To order paper copy in Ireland need to go to THE ECONOMY OF IRELAND POLICY MAKING – universitybooks.ie https://shop.universitybooks.ie/Books/THE-ECONOMY-OF-IRELAND-POLICY-MAKING-I_9781350933811 Order online for collection, to be posted out, or just call in to the shop and buy a copy. Stores:The Campus Bookshop, UCD DublinMaynooth University Bookshop On Campus … Continue Reading