Goal 16 aims to foster peaceful and inclusive societies, ensure justice for all, and establish effective, transparent, and inclusive institutions at every level. It seeks to create an environment where people, regardless of their ethnicity, faith, or sexual orientation, can live free from fear and feel safe in their daily lives, free from violence.
Griffith University is aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and committed to tackling global challenges around SDG 16 peace, justice and strong institutions. Below are some of our outputs supporting this goal.
CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL | For nearly eight decades, the United States has dominated the international order, setting the rules for global diplomacy, trade, security, and… Read More
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Widespread political ructions The end of the year has seen a rash of political upheavals across the region. In Vanuatu,… Read More
KHONDKER RAHMAN AND IYANATUL ISLAM | Recent months have seen Bangladesh thrust into the throes of immense political and social upheaval following the… Read More
IAN HALL, TROY LEE-BROWN AND REBECCA STRATING | The Indo-Pacific is one of the most dynamic and contested regions… Read More
RENÉE JEFFERY | In India, commissions of inquiry are often established in response to instances of communal violence, with the stated aim of uncovering… Read More
HUIYUN FENG AND KAI HE | The ongoing war in Ukraine has cast a spotlight on China–Russia relations, with both nations affirming their… Read More
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Pacific work on the global stage At the UN General Assembly, the President of Nauru, David Adeang, spoke in favour… Read More
SEAN JACOBS | The US Federalist Papers—published in 1787 and 1788—may seem a world away from the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea… Read More
HELEN BERENTS | I’m thrilled to share that Youth and Sustainable Peacebuilding is now officially published through Manchester University Press! Co-editing this volume… Read More
HELEN BERENTS, CAITLIN MOLLICA, CASEY ODGERS-JEWELL, HAYLEY PAYNE AND SAVANNAH SPALDING | The global pandemic, political upheavals, and crises have transformed research methodologies, especially… Read More
