Short course

SDG16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Examine peace, justice, and strong institutions as foundations for sustainable development, from governance and stability to equality and accountability, and explore the solutions shaping a more just and sustainable future.

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30 Minutes
English Language
MLA College Awarding Body
CPD Accreditation

 

 

 

Programme overview

In this course, we will explore Sustainable Development Goal 16 on peace, justice, and strong institutions, examining how social and institutional dimensions shape sustainability. You will gain a clearer understanding of the role of governance, justice, and stability in building a future that works better for both people and the planet.

You will also examine the challenges that affect peace and justice worldwide, including inequality, corruption, conflict, and limited access to fair institutions. The course will introduce global perspectives and real-world examples, helping you understand how governments, organisations, and communities work to promote accountability, human rights, and social stability. By the end of the course, you will have a broader understanding of how strong institutions and inclusive societies contribute to sustainable development and long-term global progress.

Curriculum

This section explores the global impact of conflicts and wars, focusing on displacement, human rights challenges, humanitarian consequences, and economic disruptions caused by ongoing geopolitical crises.

This section explores the key objectives of SDG 16, including promoting peace, protecting children, reducing violence, and addressing corruption and organised crime to build just and inclusive societies.

 

This section explores global trends in governance, crime, corruption, and public safety perceptions, highlighting how these factors impact peace and security across different regions.

This section explores the key objectives of SDG 16, highlighting inclusive governance, gender representation in decision-making, and the importance of strengthening global participation and institutions.

In this section, you will explore the importance of strong institutions, access to justice, global efforts to combat crime and terrorism, and the role individuals and organisations play in driving positive change.

This section explores how institutions can align with international human rights standards and integrate SDG 16 principles through collaboration, partnerships, and responsible organisational practices.

This section is designed to assess your current understanding and establish a baseline for your learning journey throughout the course.

Key features

Course Structure

Each course combines engaging video content with self-assessment quizzes, offering a compact yet interactive learning experience. 

Accredits

Each course offers both a certificate from MLA College and a UNITAR Certificate of Completion. They are also CPD-accredited, providing internationally recognised professional development credentials. 

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