Sustainable Development Goal 16
![Sustainable Development Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions](../../../_assets/images/upload/sdg-icons-full-colour/sdg16.png)
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
Learn how UVic advanced SDG 16 during 2022:
FACULTY MEMBERS PUBLISHED ON SDG 16
Scopus/Elsevier 2018-22JOURNAL ARTICLES ON SDG 16
Scopus/Elsevier 2018-22CITATIONS OF SDG 16 RESEARCH
Scopus/Elsevier 2018-22Education & student experience
![Photo of Cowichan Tribes Research Director Dianne Hinkley on the beach at Tl’ulpalus in Cowichan Bay sharing with students stories of the clash between colonial land law and Indigenous land rights](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-indigenous-graduates-532x299.jpg)
Students graduated from the first class of the joint program in Canadian common law and Indigenous legal orders
![Logo of the University of Victoria Students' Society](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-uvss-532x299.jpg)
Over 150 clubs on campus dedicated to environmental, cultural, political, religious and recreational causes
Research
![Photo of Dr. Nigel Mantou Lou holding a cardboard sign with the text: "# STOP ASIAN HATE"](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-nigel-mantou-532x299.jpg)
Analysing the increase in hate crimes against Asian Canadians during the pandemic
![Logo of the School of Public Administration with the UVic martlet](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg00-public-admin-532x299.jpg)
Expertise in public policy and governace at the School of Public Administration
![Photo by night of Carey Newman’s Witness Blanket projected onto a building façade in Frankfurt’s Romberg Plaza in October 2021](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-witness-blanket-532x299.jpg)
Bringing the message of truth and reconciliation to international audiences
![Call for Proposals poster of the Jean Monnet Network International Conference 2022: "Fake news, Disinformation, and Post-Truth Politics: Comparing the EU and other Western Democracies. University of Victoria, Aug 31 - Sept 2 2022. Submission deadline extended to May 16 2022. Funding available for select proposals. Hybrid participation options"](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-fake-news-532x299.jpg)
Addressing the impacts impacts of ‘fake news’, disinformation and ‘post-truth politics’
Community & campus operations
![Front page of the 2022 booklet: səlxʷéyn sqʷél SELWÁN SḰÁL Elders Voices](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-elders-voices-532x299.jpg)
Meaningful engagment between Elders, communities, students, executives and staff from the university
![Mosaic with multiple photos of activities related to UVic staff, faculty and students engaging with members of the communities locally and globally](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-community-liason.jpg)
Engaging in dialogue and partnerships with local community associations, municipalities and stakeholders
![Logo of the Victoria Forum: Ideas for a better world/Forum de Victoria: Idees pour un monde meilleur"](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-victoria-forum-532x299.jpg)
Tackling difficult issues and discussing solutions for bridging economic, social and environmental divides
![Photo of Ry Moran reflectively looking at the horizon in his home studio filled with computers, microphones, keyboards and recording devices](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-ry-moran-532x299.jpg)
Exploring the power of truth-telling in advancing human rights
Policy & policy making
![Image of a large sign on a campus entry way with the text and logo: "University of Victoria"](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg00-policies-532x299.jpg)
A central location for policies and procedures currently in effect that have been approved by the university
![Aerial view of the University of Victoria Campus](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg00-aerial-uvic.jpg)
Governance structure for management, administration and academic matters of the university
![Photo of seven representatives of different indigenous nations from the Commonwealth holding their Lacrosse sticks towards the centre, as part of an exhibition lacrosse game.](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-peace-sports-532x299.jpg)
Harnessing the power of sport to address historical and current issues impacting Indigenous Peoples
![Photo of the British Columbia's Parliament Buildings taken from the Victoria harbour](../../../_assets/images/cards/cards/sdg16-bc-government-532x299.jpg)
Addressing and informing the provincial government about racism in the education system