Best Paper Award at ICSD 2016
22 SEP 2016
Stephanie Bengtsson and Bilal Barakat have received a Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Sustainable Development at Columbia University (http://ic-sd.org/) for their paper "Aiming higher: Why the SDG target for increased higher educ ation scholarships by 2020 misses the mark in sustainable educational development planning".
http://ic-sd.org/2016/09/23/best-paper-award-winners-announced/
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