![]() ![]() ![]() Strengthen global learning competencies: listening for understanding, perspective taking, critical reflection, personal and social responsibility Learn from experts in their fields about how African cities are addressing global challenges arising from rapid urban growth Ĭollaborate with your global peers and NGOs to create an ArcGIS StoryMap The Global Columbia Collaboratory will provide you with opportunities to:ĭevelop a worldwide network of thinkers eager to understand and engage with complex global challenges related to growing cities in Africa It is free to participants.Īpplications are open until Monday, Septemand reviewed on a rolling basis until the program is full. The Collaboratory is conducted in English and is not-for-credit. If selected to join the Fall 2023 Global Columbia Collaboratory: Flourishing African Cities, students must agree to fully participate in all offerings and collaborate with their peers on the StoryMap campaign. The Fall 2023 Collaboratory is offered by the Center for Undergraduate Global Engagement in partnership with Columbia Global Centers Nairobi.Īt the point of application and throughout the Global Columbia Collaboratory experience, you must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in good disciplinary standing. Through three seminars given by experts and locals in the field, small group meetings, partnering with an NGO working in the field, and by creating a collaborative ArcGIS StoryMap, students will reflect, ideate, and collaborate to learn, discuss, and raise awareness about innovative ways these challenges are being addressed. ![]() The Fall 2023 Global Columbia Collaboratory Flourishing African Cities: Urban Development, Food Systems, and Clean Energy is a free, not-for-credit, virtual global program exploring ways deliberate city planning efforts in Africa’s largest cities can address pressing global needs such as effective food systems, clean energy and urban planning that addresses sustainability and resiliency. Student StoryMap Showcase (Monday 9AM - 11AM EST) About Global Seminar #3: Bringing Clean, Safe, Affordable Cooking Energy to Households Across African Cities Global Seminar #2: Reimagining African Cities: Design, Participation and Diplomacy Global Seminar #1: Rethinking Food Systems in Africa - Production, Processing, Distribution, and Consumption Students must participate in all events as part of joining the Fall 2023 Collaboratory. Programming for the Collaboratory will take place over 11 weeks and students should expect to spend 3 - 4 hours a week engaged with Collaboratory content, seminars and activities. Timeline and ExpectationsĪPPLICATION DUE: Monday, September 4, 2023 Students will reflect, ideate, and collaborate to learn, discuss, and raise awareness about the strategic work being done in African cities around urban development, food systems and clean energy. You will deepen your knowledge of world-wide challenges, sharpen your cross-cultural and collaborative skills, and expand your global network.ĭuring the Fall 2023 Global Columbia Collaboratory you will learn from sustainability experts, preeminent scientists, and local NGO activist-practitioners through three Global Seminars, small group meetings, and a collaborative project as a deliverable Taking part in the Global Columbia Collaboratory provides currently enrolled undergraduate students with a forum for learning about global issues from international experts and peers around the world. Apply for the Fall 2023 Global Columbia Collaboratory Flourishing African Cities: Urban Development, Food Systems, and Clean Energy ![]()
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