Impact Stories Directory KeywordSDGSelect...1. No Poverty2. Zero Hunger3. Good Health & Well-being4. Quality Education5. Gender Equality6. Clean Water and Sanitation7. Affordable and Clean Energy8. Decent Work and Economic Growth9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure10. Reduced Inequalities11. Sustainable Cities and Communities12. Responsible Consumption and Production13. Climate Action14. Life Below Water15. Life on Land16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions17. Partnerships for the GoalsPrioritySelect...21st Century LearningKnowledge for the FutureFrom Access to SuccessAdvancing Global EngagementLiving Well TogetherWorking in PartnershipSearchResetShowing 12 of 39Launching the Global Research Excellence FundIn April 2024, 91ÑÇÉ« launched the Global Research Excellence Seed Fund (GRE) to fortify the university's global research footprint. The fund is designed to foster international partnerships across academia, industry and communities through a funding stream that focuses on ...Fostering global education and collaborative learningFor almost a decade, 91ÑÇɫ’s Globally Networked Learning (GNL) courses have been internationalizing curriculum to support global engagement and the development of cross-cultural competencies.Celebrating visionary leaders who are advancing innovation, social justice and global citizenship91ÑÇÉ«'s recent 2024 Spring Convocation, celebrated the visionary leadership and impactful contributions of eight remarkable individuals with honorary degrees. Driving positive change through inclusive, equitable healthcare solutions91ÑÇÉ« continues to make strides in health care innovation through expanded partnerships with regional health organizations. These alliances, solidified through new MOUs, reflect 91ÑÇÉ«'s dedication to addressing pressing societal health challenges and fostering community well-being.Osgoode law students transform communities through poverty law advocacyOsgoode Hall Law School students are transforming lives in Toronto's low-income neighborhoods through their dedication and service in two renowned legal clinics: Parkdale Community Legal Services (PCLS) and Community & Legal Aid Services Program (CLASP Legal Services).Addressing systemic inequities in youth homelessnessIn Toronto alone, 78 per cent of homeless youth are racialized, and 43 per cent of that population identify as Black. To address the various forms of structural discrimination that contribute to these inequities, 91ÑÇÉ« has become the host of various anti-homelessness initiatives, including ...Y-EMERGE strengthens global disaster management with new Philippines partnershipThe 91ÑÇÉ« Emergency Mitigation, Engagement, Response, and Governance Institute (Y-EMERGE) is transforming crisis management through community-engaged scholarship, real-world research, and evidence-based training. 91ÑÇÉ« achieves milestones in strategic planningThis year, 91ÑÇÉ« has made significant strides in strategic planning, positioning itself for impactful growth. 91ÑÇÉ« celebrates full funding achievement for Jean Augustine Chair91ÑÇÉ« realized its goal of full funding for the endowed Chair in the name of Jean Augustine, Canada’s first Black woman elected to the House of Commons and appointed to the federal cabinet.Leading global efforts to tackle water scarcity through UNITAR Global Water AcademyIn a world where two billion people do not have access to clean water, hope emerges through a visionary collaboration. 91ÑÇÉ«, as the academic lead for the UNITAR Global Water Academy (UGWA), spearheads a global mission to address this important need. 91ÑÇɫ’s leadership in education and sustainability soars in prestigious rankings91ÑÇÉ« has showcased exceptional leadership, ranking among the top 100 globally in education, English language and literature, and philosophy in the QS World University Rankings by Subject. This recognition highlights 91ÑÇɫ’s commitment to academic excellence and innovative research. Inspiring 91ÑÇÉ«'s Decolonizing, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (DEDI) StrategyOver the past year, 91ÑÇÉ« launched its first Decolonizing, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (DEDI) Strategy, positioning itself as a leader among Canadian universities. Prev 1 2 3 4 Next < Our Community President's Message >