Category: current projects

Open Science Webinar series is an endeavour to continue the dialogue on openness of science, proposed by the Canadian Commission for UNESCO pursuant to the consultation paper prepared by Leslie Chan, Budd Hall, Florence Piron, Rajesh Tandon and Lorna Williams … Continue reading →

Bridging Knowledge Cultures: The Knowledge for Change Global Consortium on Training Community-Based Participatory Research (hereafter BKC) is a global research project led by the UNESCO Chair in Community-Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education. Between 2017 and 2022, twelve … Continue reading →

Knowledge for Change (K4C) Project Brief Knowledge for Change (K4C), will train next generation of mentors and leaders in Community Based Research (CBR) to a global standard developed by UNESCO Chair on CBR around the world, especially in global south … Continue reading →

The Indian leg of the UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education recently completed a project titled ‘Community Engagement in Higher Education Institutions’. Funded by the British Council, the project covered the states of Punjab, … Continue reading →

Project Description Over the past 20-25 years a variety of community-based research (CBR) strategies have gained acceptance as particularly valuable for addressing complex social, health, environmental and poverty issues. This is in part due the acknowledgement that the engagement of … Continue reading →

Support and Partners: This project is funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada with significant additional in-kind resources from the University of Victoria, Makerere University, the Society for Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA), Social Sciences and Humanities … Continue reading →