United Nations Sustainable Development
Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
End abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2 University governance measures
Indicator 16.2.1
Elected representation. Have elected representation on the university’s highest governing body from: students (both undergraduate and graduate), faculty, and staff (non-faculty employees), students (both undergraduate and graduate). Faculty, staff (non-faculty employees).
Indicator 16.2.2
Students' union. Recognise an independent students’ union.
Indicator 16.2.3
Identify and engage with local stakeholders. Have written policies and procedures to identify local stakeholders external to the university and engage with them.
Indicator 16.2.4
Participatory bodies for stakeholder engagement. Ensure that local stakeholders in the university – including local residents, local government, and civil society representatives (which may include groups such as refugee resettlement agencies) – have a meaningful mechanism or for participating in university decision making.
Indicator 16.2.5
University principles on corruption and bribery. Publish the university's principles and commitments on organized crime, corruption & bribery.
Indicator 16.2.6
Academic freedom policy. Have a policy on supporting academic freedom (freedom to choose areas of research and to speak and teach publicly about the area of their research). Research freedom for senior academics. Research freedom for junior academics. Teaching freedom for senior academics. Teaching freedom for junior academics.
Indicator 16.2.7
Publish financial data. Publish university financial data.