sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

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As the UN puts it: The threats internationally of homicide, violence against children, human trafficking and sexual violence are important to address to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development. They pave the way for the provision of access to justice for all and for building effective, accountable institutions at all levels.

RSP Competences sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Systems sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Understand how power imbalances affect situations and how conflict or insecurity can have unforeseen consequences (e.g. movement of people).

Attentiveness sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Be aware of specific examples of marginalisation, disadvantage, power imbalances and their actual and potential impacts.

Transdisciplinarity sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Work with people both within and beyond our own context to explore issues of disadvantage (e.g. a local refugee centre).

Criticality sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Be critically aware of social structures and interpretations of issues such as conflict or social justice.

Futures sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Visualise alternative systems that engender justice, representation and a fairer distribution of resource and opportunity.

Empathy sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Consider how it feels to be subject to marginalisation, disadvantage or power imbalances.

Creativity sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Explore different ways of promoting agency and representation.

Responsibility sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Explore how our actions, individually and collectively, may or may not contribute to a socially just society.

Participation sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Identify ways to contribute to justice, representation and a fairer distribution of resource and opportunity.

Values sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Understand the values and ideologies that contribute to disadvantage and recognise diversity and commonalities between these and our own values.

Action sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions

Investigate social issues, consider opportunities for change and take action to bring change about.

Decisiveness sdg16 Peace, justice and strong institutions