SDG 17:
PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development

University Impact Ranking for SDG 17
U of Haifa 0/100 

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SDG17 Highlights

A road sign concept, Sustainable Solutions, Environmental conservation, Social Issues, Social Topics, Outdoors

Public Engagements

University of Haifa has been approved for the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) membership – July 2024
COP Conference of Parties, 29th session, UN Climate Change, Baku, Azerbaijan, 2024, Flags

Public Engagements

University of Haifa is Observer at the 29th annual Conference of the Parties (COP) for Climate Change, November 2024
Old Woman, Nursing Home, Healthcare, Sickness, Chronic Diseases, Disabilities

Research

Prof. Anna Zisberg and Prof. Efrat Shadmi won a grant of 20 million euros as part of an international research group that aims to reduce chronic diseases in the elderly
Summer Heat, Hot Temperature, Woman, Cooling Down, Cold Water, Climate Change, Environment, Solution

Research

BSF Grant for Resilience to Heat Inequality: A Tale of Two coastal cities
University of Haifa, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, partnership, cooperation, research

Research

Partnership between University of Haifa and GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel

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Between Mount Carmel and the Sea – Bird collection from the Shimon Angers Nature House, Kibbutz Ma’ayan Zvi

By: Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 15, SDG 17  |  Units: School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures;
Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology;
Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa  | Time: 2023 |  Link
Description: On June 13, 2023, the conference and the opening of an exhibition ” Between Mount Carmel and the Sea – Bird collection from the Shimon Angers Nature Room, Kibbutz Ma’ayan Zvi” was held at the University of Haifa. The event included a series of lectures describing the history of the collection, bird species, and 50 years of ornithology in Israel. Later the audience was invited to the opening of an exhibition in the windows of the library, presenting impressive collection of various bird species. (more…)

“Zemereshet” musical event at the library – old lyric songs about Haifa ,the Sea and the Mount Carmel

By: Mrs. Naomi Greidinger, Library Director
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 04, SDG 17  |  Units: Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa  | Time: 2023 |  Link
Description: Cultural center in the library hosted the “Zemereshet” event dedicated to old songs about the City of Haifa, Mount Carmel and the Sea. The Zemershet project was established 15 years ago by the library staff member Yair Even-Zohar together with some of his friends. Project’s goal is to preserve and publish particularly old poems, written in Hebrew from the beginning of Zionism era and the revival of the language until the establishment of the Israeli state, and which are now in danger of extinction. Most of them were never printed, recorded or documented in an manner. The project is also called “An Emergency project to save the old Hebrew singing.” As part of the project, Zemereshet website was created : https://www.zemereshet.co.il/m/ which currently makes accessible more than 8,000 songs (lyrics, notes and about 16,000 recordings), as well as biographies and information about the songs and their creators. (more…)

“Let’s find out” – play and learning activities for parents and children at the University Library

By: Mrs. Naomi Greidinger, Library Director
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 04, SDG 17  |  Units: Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa  | Time: 2023 |  Link
Description: A series of meetings with the collection of Children & Youth Library at the University Library, intended for parents and children aged 4-9. At the first meeting children met the “Game books”. They were invited to browse through various game books, read themselves or listen to the stories from these books, and finally to create game books of their own. (more…)

Gender Equity Unit Report, 2022

By: Gender Equity Unit
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 05, SDG 17  |  Units: Administration  | Time: 2022 |  Link
Description: The report presents a breakdown of the Gender Equity Unit activity (SDG 5.3.1) for the 2022 academic year. These actions include, among others, the collection, analysis, and sharing of information and data on gender equity related topics; creating patterns of activity related to an egalitarian, fair and diverse organizational culture with regard to gender; providing proactive support for female researchers; conducting mentoring and workshops for faculty members; participating in events and research on issues of equality and gender fairness in academia; (more…)

The traditional University Race in memory of the fallen in honor of Ilan Shapira

By: Sports Center
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 03, SDG 17  |  Units: Administration  | Time: 2023 |  Link
Description: The traditional University Race in memory of the fallen in honor of the late Ilan Shapira took place across the campus on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Faculty members and students were asked to gather at the Cafe Deshe square. The starting line was set at the entrance to the Student House. (more…)

Women’s squash event in honor of International Women’s Squash Week

By: Sports Center
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 03, SDG 05, SDG 17  |  Units: Administration  | Time: 2023 |  Link
Description: On 21 September 2023, in honor of International Women’s Squash Week, , a festive squash event for women was held at the Squash Center of the University of Haifa. The event was open to the entire female public, both members of the university community and women outside of it. (more…)

“The sixth finger” – about artists and machines in the age of artificial intelligence

By: School of the Arts, University of Haifa;
Center for Humanity and AI;
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 09, SDG 17  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2023 |  Link
Description: On 29 March 2023, University of Haifa hosted a conference on Art and Artists in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. The most prominent researchers who deal with the various aspects of the field, discussed the eternal questions such as “what is art”, “who is the artist”, along with legal and copyright issues, unfair use, censorship and the like. Among the speakers were Dr. Liat Lavi, head of the Master’s Program in Visual Communication, Bezalel Academy of Arts; Matty Mariansky, Generative Artist and entrepreneur; Prof. Sheizaf Rafaeli, President of Shenkar – Engineering. Design. Art. (more…)

Forum of Senior Economy Leaders held by University of Haifa

By: The university administration
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 16, SDG 17  |  Units: Administration  | Time: 2023 |  Link
Description: The annual forum of senior economy leaders of Israel, held by University of Haifa, took place on March 12, 2023. The key lecturer and honorary quest of the meeting was Dr. Avichai Mandelblit, who served as the Attorney General of Israel from 2016 to 2022. His lecture dealt with a particularly hot topic of this time: “The Attorney General’s Office – the first line of defense of democracy in the State of Israel”. (more…)

Archeology Now: Selected Issues and New Studies in the Archeology of Israel

By: Hecht Museum, Israel Antiquities Authority, School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures at the University of Haifa
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 15, SDG 17  |  Units: Hecht Museum  | Time: 2023 |  Link
Description: New series of lectures for 2023! Held as a collaboration between the Hecht Museum, Israel Antiquities Authority and School of Archeology and Maritime Cultures at the University of Haifa. (more…)

Collaboration for SDG best practice – Deborah Shmueli

By: Deborah Shmueli
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 16, SDG 17  |  Units: Research Authority  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: The ‘National Knowledge and Research Center for Emergency Readiness’ collaborates with national and international organizations in order to create best practices. (more…)

Education for SDGs specific courses on sustainability

By: The ‘Sustainability and Environment Cluster’
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 13, SDG 15, SDG 17  |  Units: Education  | Time: ongoing |  Link
Description: The University of Haifa holds thousands of courses on SDGS across all faculties and departments. The ‘Sustainability and Environment Cluster’ especially focuses on disseminating and promoting sustainability and environmental awareness among university students, (more…)

Relationships with regional NGOs and government for SDG policy

By: Minerva Center for the Rule of Law under Extreme Conditions
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 13, SDG 16, SDG 17  |  Units: Research Authority  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Many of the University of Haifa research centers are in dialogue with governmental and non-governmental bodies, expert communities, and decision and policy maker by providing consultation, workshops, seminars, conferences, and publications based on their research findings. The report by ‘Minerva Center for the Rule of Law under Extreme Conditions’, (more…)

Cross sectoral dialogue about SDGs – The Faculty of Law

By: The Faculty of Law
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 16, SDG 17  |  Units: Law  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: The Faculty of Law of the University of Haifa holds the annual Haifa Law Conference, attended by governmental and non-governmental bodies. In 2021, The Haifa Law Conference dealt with governance, sustainability and law in times of change, (more…)

Cross sectoral dialogue about SDGs – The Haifa Laboratory for Religious Studies

By: The Haifa Laboratory for Religious Studies
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 16, SDG 17  |  Units: Research Authority  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: The Haifa greenhouse for the study of religions, initiates a cross-sectorial dialogue, and holds conferences, seminars, etc. In 2021 it held a conference on tensions and interrelationships (more…)

Collaboration for SDG best practice – Roni Strier

By: Roni Strier
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 03, SDG 16, SDG 17  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: The University of Haifa collaborates with many organizations in order to create best practices. The above report is the result of the collaboration of (more…)

Sustainable practices targets – the new Cable Car Station at the University of Haifa

By: The university administration
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 11, SDG 17  |  Units: Administration  | Time: 2022 |  Link
Description: Starting 2022, The University hosts Cable car station – a new sustainable type of public transportation in Haifa. The Cable car is operated by CableExpress company. (more…)

Public events at the Hecht Museum

By: Hecht Museum
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 04, SDG 17  |  Units: Administration  | Time: ongoing |  Link
Description: The Hecht Museum hosts lectures and activities for families, groups and schools. In addition, it gives free online lectures and tours in cooperation with the Israel Antiquities Authority and others, on an ad-hoc and programmed basis. A recent example is the “Archaeology Now” lecture series (more…)

The events of School of the Arts at Haifa University in 2020

By: School of the Arts
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 11, SDG 17  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The School of the Arts hosts various cultural events throughout the year, including concerts, plays, performances, and lectures. Public entry to these events is free of charge. (more…)

The events of School of the Arts at Haifa University in 2021

By: School of the Arts
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 11, SDG 17  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: The tradition of cultural events held by School of the Arts and open for general public continues. This year were produced a number of plays, including a bilingual (Hebrew-Arabic) play for children, exhibitions of B.A. and M.A. graduates in art, series of concerts and recitals for the organ. (more…)

Activities and classes for all ages at the Sports Center

By: Sports Center
Published in:
SDGs : SDG 03, SDG 17  |  Units: Administration  | Time: ongoing |  Link
Description: Activities and classes for all ages are held at the Sports center at the university. Body in motion for toddlers aged 2-5, (more…)