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03:33 Potential Challenges for Development Institutions… Potential Challenges for Development Institutions in Engaging with Islamic Finance Stakeholders	Potential Challenges for Development Institutions in Engaging with Islamic Finance Stakeholders Along with the opportunities for development institutions in working with Islamic finance stakeholders in pursuit of the common and overlapping objectives, there are also challenges which may… islam faith religion development institutions communication language acquisition financing finance license_ccbync development aid From SDG Academy 0 plays
02:43 An Overview of Global Humanitarian Crisis and… An Overview of Global Humanitarian Crisis and Needs	An Overview of Global Humanitarian Crisis and Needs Today, millions of people need humanitarian assistance due to natural disasters, war and conflicts, climate change, environmental degradation, and poverty. Add to this the most recent… islam humanitarian aid license_ccbync governance religion human rights climate change disasters From SDG Academy 0 plays
03:32 Islamic Social Finance Instruments: Zakat Islamic Social Finance Instruments: Zakat	Islamic Social Finance Instruments: Zakat Zakat, most broadly, is a type of almsgiving which is a must to pay for every Muslim who has wealth beyond a certain threshold. It is defined as an Islamic tax on wealth, and those who reach a… islam wealth taxes poverty poverty reduction religion financing fina sdg1 From SDG Academy 1 plays
05:09 Financial Inclusion Financial Inclusion	Financial Inclusion Financial exclusion can exist due to involuntary or voluntary reasons. Involuntary financial exclusion arises due to economic or social reasons as financial institutions are reluctant to provide… islam financing finance license_ccbync religion population growth From SDG Academy 0 plays
07:49 Intangible cultural heritage and the 2030 Agenda… Intangible cultural heritage and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development	Intangible cultural heritage and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development This chapter discusses the interdependence between the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage and sustainable development. The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural… introduction to the sdgs heritage culture license_ccbync intangible cultural heritage sustainable development human rights sustainability religion From SDG Academy 62 plays
01:04:08 Ethics for Troubled Times Ethics for Troubled Times	Ethics for Troubled Times During 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, featured faculty from the SDG… ethics virtue ethics religions for peace religion multi-religious cooperation covid discrimination peace license_ccbync social movements faith future From SDG Academy 832 plays
10:17 Religion and Peacebuilding Religion and Peacebuilding	Religion and Peacebuilding "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 and politics and education and… ethics peace peacebuilding conflict religion license_ccbync community rights religions for peace spirituality From SDG Academy 329 plays
14:35 Virtue Ethics: An Indigenous Perspective Virtue Ethics: An Indigenous Perspective	Virtue Ethics: An Indigenous Perspective In this chapter, Grand-father T8aminik (Dominique) Rankin and Grand-mother Marie-Josée Tardif discuss ethics and the connections between people and the Earth in the Anishinaabe tradition of… anishinaabe indigenous peoples religion ethics virtue ethics morality earth license_ccbync indigenous From SDG Academy 725 plays
10:41 Moral Advocacy: Religious Leaders Moral Advocacy: Religious Leaders	Moral Advocacy: Religious Leaders In this chapter, Professor Sachs discusses advocacy to mobilize awareness and action, specifically the work of Pope Francis, who has issued several calls to action, most notably the Laudato Si's… religion the encyclical governance sdg implementation pope francis sustainable development globalization laudato si goverance sustainability From SDG Academy 8 plays
10:58 Shared Global Vision and Ethics Shared Global Vision and Ethics	Shared Global Vision and Ethics This chapter serves as a conclusion to the course Globalization: Past and Future. Professor Sachs talks about the need for a shared global vision on ethical values. Part of this task is to design new… ethics partnerships religion sdg implementation globalization laudato si cooperation politics morality sdgs license_ccbync From SDG Academy 122 plays
13:24 The Beginning of Divergence of the West and Asia The Beginning of Divergence of the West and Asia	The Beginning of Divergence of the West and Asia Professor Sachs begins this chapter by explaining Angus Maddison's graphs of GDP per capita and population from the 1700s, in order to explain Europe’s rise to power during the fourth wave… gdp economics history license_ccbync globalization power ocean exploration europe philosophy religion From SDG Academy 69 plays
12:28 The Medieval Chinese Miracle The Medieval Chinese Miracle	The Medieval Chinese Miracle In this chapter, Professor Sachs joins the ancient world of the Roman Empire with the world of globalization that commences with Columbus and Vasco da Game in the last decade of the 15th century. He… china roman empire islam religion eurasia license_ccbync religions for peace technology giobalization From SDG Academy 693 plays
11:12 Religions for Peace Religions for Peace	Religions for Peace This case study focuses on William Vendley's organization, Religions for Peace, as an illustration of the conversations and movements happening in religious communities. This video is licensed… case study religions for peace ethics morality license_ccbync conversations religion peacebuilding faith From SDG Academy 760 plays
12:02 Politics, Power, and the Common Good Politics, Power, and the Common Good	Politics, Power, and the Common Good You cannot live without living in a state or nation where politics and power are always at work. This is a point stressed by John Cardinal Onaiyekan in his chapter on politics, power, and the common… morality ethics muslims catholic traditions religion religions for peace politics license_ccbync From SDG Academy 152 plays
14:25 A Hindu Approach to Environmental Care A Hindu Approach to Environmental Care	A Hindu Approach to Environmental Care This chapter looks at the ethical contradictions with human-induced climate change through the lens of hinduism, stressing the importance of non-violence in Hinduism. This video is licensed under… morality hinduism environment ethics religion climate justice india license_ccbync earth economic growth environmental security From SDG Academy 228 plays
09:43 Tenets of Peace in the World's Religions Tenets of Peace in the World's Religions	Tenets of Peace in the World's Religions In this chapter, Dr. WIlliam Vendley examines tenets of peace of the world's religions and virtue ethics and religious communities roles in achieving peace. This video is licensed under the CC… morality religions for peace ethics license_ccbync virtual ethics religion peacebuilding peace From SDG Academy 165 plays