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Urgent UN reform needed to avoid paralysis on crises, says former Secretary-General

A former Secretary-General of the United Nations has called for “urgent reform” of the powerful Security Council to stop political wrangling from preventing...

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Master's students chosen by UN for elite graduate programme

Two students on the MSc Global Health, Social Justice and Public Policy course have been chosen from amongst a record number of applicants for a prestigious...

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International Development welcomes new Head of Department

Exciting new era for department as it storms up latest world university rankings

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African Leadership Centre offers scholarships in leadership and peacebuilding

The Richemont International Scholarship, valued at £13,380, will support two UK students of African heritage to study the MSc Global Leadership & Peacebuilding.

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King's announces progress and ambitious targets with updated Climate & Sustainability Action Plan

King’s is delighted to publish the second iteration of our Climate & Sustainability Action Plan to set out our ambitions to address the climate emergency

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King's experts unite to fight LGBTQ+ health inequalities

A 'supergroup’ of experts from across the University are pooling their knowledge and resources to help establish King’s as a global centre of research...

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King's joins the British Academy's Early Career Researcher Network

King’s has joined the latest cluster of universities that form part of the British Academy’s successful Early Career Researcher Network (ECRN).

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King's achieves first-class sustainability ranking

King’s placed fifth in the UK in rankings from People & Planet

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Impact on a local, national, and global scale: King's publishes report highlighting contributions towards UN's Sustainable Development Goals

The report details some of the diverse ways King’s work aligns with the SDGs to support the global effort to build a better world.

KCL SDG report

King's staff empowered to make sustainable changes across university

The relaunches of the Sustainability Champions scheme will ignite inspired staff to develop and implement sustainable initiatives for their departments.

Sustainability Conference 2023

Providing mental health support in peace efforts helps alleviate PTSD and depression

New study shows group counselling and one -on-one peacebuilding activities improve mental health in Nigeria

Children in Nigeria impacted by armed conflict

King's academic explores the role of religion in post-conflict peacebuilding

Funded by the Templeton Religion Trust, the Social Consequences of Religion (SCORE) Initiative will delve into the profound impact of religious beliefs,...

SCORE Project

King's Legal Clinic evaluates impact of successful cross-cultural module in India visit

A year since the King’s Legal Clinic launched the Transitional Remedies in Environmental Harm module, the King's Legal Clinic and their Indian partners met in...

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African Leadership Centre offers new scholarships in leadership and peacebuilding

The Richemont International Scholarships, each valued at £11,760, will support UK students of African heritage to study the MSc Global Leadership &...

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Celebrating the King's community driving forward sustainability

Staff, students and alumni came together at the King’s Climate & Sustainability Awards 2023 to celebrate the efforts of those helping to make King’s a more...

Group photo taken at the sustainability awards 2023 showing about 100 people holding up SDG boards.

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