These videos are from the SDG Academy course Ethics in Action, first launched in 2019 and featuring leaders from some of the world's major religious traditions, philosophers, scholars, and business leaders.
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From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
5,682 playsThis chapter looks at different dimensions of corporate social responsibility and stresses that the ethical responsibility of business must be a core component of… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
4,557 playsIn this chapter, William Vendley finds the points of consensus between religious traditions, and shows how religious communities are well-positioned in terms of both… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
2,917 playsIn this chapter, Professor Jeffrey Sachs gives an overview of health, education, and labor rights, tying each one to the overall goals of sustainable development. This… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
2,455 playsGood governance is a tenet of development, and when governments are corrupt, economic development and individual sense of well-being within the government's reach… -
From SDG Academy 29 August, 2019
1,217 playsIn this chapter, Grand-father T8aminik (Dominique) Rankin and Grand-mother Marie-Josée Tardif discuss ethics and the connections between people and the Earth in… -
From SDG Academy 30 June, 2020
1,255 playsDuring times of unrest and uncertainty, how can faith and ethics help our communities take action towards a brighter future? This webinar, held on June 30, 2020,… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
1,633 playsIn this chapter, Professor Jeffrey Sachs tackles SDG1, ending extreme poverty, looking at the resources available and how a lack of distribution leads towards vast… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
843 playsThis chapter introduces the Ethics in Action Initiative as a forum through which religious leaders and scholars from traditions around the world came together to find… -
From SDG Academy 8 October, 2019
576 playsAll of our aspirations for sustainable development depend on good governance. Good governance is vital so that government provides the public investments and the public… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
773 playsThis case study focuses on William Vendley's organization, Religions for Peace, as an illustration of the conversations and movements happening in religious… -
From SDG Academy 8 October, 2019
353 plays"Laudato Si' inspired all of us with its call for integral human development. And that means that we have to look at human development with a holistic… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
400 playsThis chapter looks at the ethical contradictions with human-induced climate change through the lens of hinduism, stressing the importance of non-violence in Hinduism. … -
From SDG Academy 2 October, 2019
345 playsThe topic of this video is the practical and moral flaws of the global economy. Learn about the good, the bad, and the ugly of how our global economy is creating new… -
From SDG Academy 8 October, 2019
407 plays"Religion--the sacred the notion of a deep reality that guides our lives--is an embedded reality. It affects how we think about sexuality and family and commerce… -
From SDG Academy 8 October, 2019
381 playsConfucian ethics is a tradition that can be used by people from different religious traditions in China. It is a tradition shared by people who may engage in different… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
300 playsJeffrey Sachs outlines 50 years of sustainable development history and its alignment with papal encyclicals regarding social challenges, culminating with Laudato…