United Nations SDG 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation

This course on SDG 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation allows you develop a holistic and global understanding of the challenges we face with ensuring all people have access to clean water.

Topics

SDG
SDG6: Clean water and sanitation
Subject
Access to water
Keywords
sanitation
waste water management
water

This course on SDG 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation allows you develop a holistic and global understanding of the challenges we face with ensuring all people have access to clean water, and how we handle the crucial health and environmental issues around sanitation all in the context of the 2030 Agenda.

In a globalizing world, our students need to think critically, globally and in terms of whole systems. This course supports Ubiquity’s mission in building those skills.

Faculty:

Larissa Demel has published papers on social innovation through youth action on the SDGs and her proposals are being implemented by over 50,000 young people in 126 countries. She has also created a SDG social project framework for young people, and has been a contributor to the Young Person’s Guide to Saving the World.

Target Audience

Our courses are appropriate for those individuals who are interested in a quick, high-level overview of each SDG and include opportunities for learning about the SDG, reflecting on their personal beliefs and values around the SDG in question, and ways to take immediate action on working towards solving them.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this nanocourse you should be able to:

  1. Understand SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities in the wider global context
  2. Self-reflect on your values and attitudes on your community and the impact you currently have on it
  3. Develop a simple plan of action to begin to create change in your local community

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