This paper explores the nexus of religion, space, and development. It sheds light on the role of faith-based organizations (FBOs) as partners in sustainable development and key actors for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
Developing a sustainable knowledge-based economy has emerged as a priority to many economies. Education and innovation are seen as the building blocks for creating this knowledge-based economy. As Non-western Universities rapidly make their way to the top of international rankings, there is an underlying interest in studying their success factors.
Public concern about the training of imams has been a shared feature of debates in many European countries for more than a decade now.
This article examines the interaction between Singapore and Qatar as an instance of policy transfer between a successful case of development and an ambitious case in transition through an exclusive focus on human capital development in public policy making and public administration. As Qatar’s modernization continues in pace and intensity, increasing exposure to the forces of globalization induces major changes in Qatar’s nation- and state-building processes.
Many models of economic growth and sustainable development like circular economy, doughnut economy, and sharing economy were articulated to address the global issues including poverty, climate change, and inequity. However, these models were not informed by traditional value- based worldviews. This systematic literature review aims to gain insights on the different models, practices, and drivers for Islamic sustainable development to inform a new discourse for sustainability.