Research at Swedesd - Sustainability Learning and Research Centre
SWEDESD initiates, performs and communicates research with a focus on transformative learning and implementation of evidence-based knowledge. With a focus on global health and sustainability, researchers from SWEDESD innovates and co-creates knowledge to navigate wicked problems and challenges. Research efforts aim for increased equity and address issues of vulnerability and marginalization. Research projects span from individual to planetary health, through a transdisciplinary approach, engaging researchers from all disciplinary domains as well as stakeholders outside academia.
Research Areas
Tools
SWEDESD works with many creative tools and methods, find out more here.
Co-Creation Lab
Co-creation Lab is a space to test new ways to act together for transformative change. Find out more here.
List of Research projects
- AMR-drivers: addressing the distal drivers of AMR through targeted AMR-, or integrated SDG-policy and action?
- Family-centred INtervention and Epidemiology of Developmental Delays and Disabilities in Kaski, Nepal (FINE-DDD)
- Implementing family planning interventions in urban settings: formative and process evaluation studies in Eastern Uganda
- Implementing Respectful Maternity Care Intervention to Improve Perinatal Mental Health in Nepal
- Renewal of negotiated rent setting - A path to a sustainable housing market?
- While playing to change the world: theater and gaming techniques in sustainability teaching
- A holistic One Health approach to address Taenia solium in Uganda: Exploring the gender structures in WASH and the pork value chain
- Balancing the Climate and Mental Health Threats: Climate-anxiety Identification in Higher Education Institutions
- Complicated plastics: addressing taboo waste streams to promote user dignity and sustainable consumption.
- LAND-PATHS
- Experience of Kangaroo Mother Care in Bangladesh
- Living with microbial roommates: Health literacy capability in antimicrobial resistance education
- Mistra Environmental Communication
- Understanding and addressing the mental health, well-being, and current situation of women experiencing street homelessness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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