Need to Introduce HS in Education Need for a HS Approach to Education Person-Centered vs Subject-Centered Education Context-specific Education Transdisciplinary Education vs Compartmentalized Silos Comprehensive Education Values-based Education Integral Thinking in Education Objective and Subjective Dimensions of Knowledge Educational Delivery System to Support Human Security for All References 1, 2, 3 – A New Paradigm …

AGENDA 8:15 Zoom opens for participants to join 8:30 WELCOME Video Introduction to the Ninth Symposium 8:45 HIGH-LEVEL OPENING SESSION The moderator will introduce the theme of the symposium, and the 9th Symposium will open with representatives of the three major organizing components of the annual symposium–UN official, faith-based representative and member state providing their …

The last half century has witnessed remarkable and unprecedented advances in technology and all other fields. Yet, at the same time, the world faces unprecedented challenges to human security that require urgent responses and new, innovative solutions. The challenges to human security include issues related to food, health, economic inclusion, the environment, governance, human rights, …

This conference focused on the theme of Human Security, highlighting the problems related to democracy and the economy in the present and the coming years. This 3-day conference was held in English, Portuguese or Spanish.

EarthX is the world’s largest environmental gathering, convening heads of industry, thought leaders, investors, innovators, researchers, policymakers and the everyday global citizen. This year’s event was held on April 19-24, 2023 in Dallas, Texas.

HS4A campaign collaborated with artist Maria Cristina Finucci at the Milan Design Week “Fuori Salone” to present a luminous installation on the theme of water: H2O HELP. A visual demonstration of the epochal change of our ecosystem and a creative way to entrap tons of plastic caps packed into colorful nets.

Technological Innovations For Human SecurityCES Partners With Global Human Security Campaign The official theme for CES2023 is Human Security. Learn how innovation in technology can build a better world. Friday, 6 January 3-3:30pm. Room S225A, Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), 3150 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89109. Enquiries: gschreiber@worldacademy.org With unprecedented global challenges, the Human …

The 6th International Conference on Future Education was held online on March 7-9, 2023. Leading educators and policy-makers discussed on the central importance of the United Nation’s Human Security Approach as an integrating framework for educational reform.

The 2023 Annual Symposium focused on the issue of human security, including the intersections of human security with sustainable development, durable peace, and gender justice.

Human Security for All (HS4A) is the central theme of the CES 2023, held in Las Vegas, USA on 5-8 January 2023. Consumer Technology Association (CTA) promotes innovative solutions by businesses to address global human security issues.

What is human security? Human security starts with people and what it means for us to be safe and secure. It means security from harmful disruptions and calamities – in our homes, our jobs, our communities, and our environment. It’s also about our needs and hopes, our chance to develop our potential, especially those of …

Florence, ItalyDecember 15, 2022 The conference Climate Change and Heritage Forum will be held at Palazzo Vecchio-Salone dei Cinquecento, Florence, Italy on December 15, 2022.  WAAS Vice President Donato Kiniger Passigli, representing the HS4A campaign will intervene. Also former UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and Art for the World founder Adelina von Fürstenberg will participate in …

Statement delivered by Donato Kiniger-Passigli, Vice-President of WAAS Climate change, biodiversity, cultural heritage and human security People, planet, peace, prosperity, and partnerships. These are the concerns that bring us together and elevate the importance of why human security must be central to our discussions on climate change and the loss of biodiversity. Human security is …

HS4A at the CES 2023 by Garry Jacobs, President & CEO, World Academy of Art & Science; Executive Chairman of HS4A In most cases the global challenges are interrelated and interdependent, so they cannot be addressed effectively in a piecemeal fashion. For example, the COVID-19 pandemic represents a multidimensional threat to every aspect of people’s …

#2, Summer 2022 Michael MarienSenior Principal, The Security & Sustainability Guidemmarien@twcny.rr.com Reporting on the Sustainable Development Goals Advancing the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals requires evidence-based information and advocacy that is widely disseminated and cited.  Transdisciplinary approaches are especially required, exemplified in reports from UN agencies, programs, and many NGOs and government agencies. These reports …

News about the Academy & its Fellows ACADEMY NEWS Election of Officers We are pleased to announce the results of the election of officers held during the WAAS Board of Trustees meeting in Bucharest on October 11, 2022 and effective from December 1, 2022. Garry Jacobs has been reelected as President and CEO for another …

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