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Be Ready: Staying Safe During Disasters is a free online self-improvement course offered by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The purpose of the class is to help students take the steps necessary to prepare for disasters and to take action in the face of imminent …

Sustainable Development in Humanitarian Action is a free online course offered by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The class provides an in-depth look at how humanitarian groups contribute to sustainable development around the world. There are no educational or work experience requirements for enrollment; however, …

Community Preparedness, Recovery and Resilience: An Introduction is a free online course offered by Coventry University in the United Kingdom. The class can be taken on its own, but it also fulfills one of the course requirements for the university’s Master of Science degree program in Emergency Management and Resilience. …

Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World is an online course taught by the Universiteit Leiden in the Netherlands. This entry-level class is intended for individuals who work in the field of safety and security and students who intend to one day work in these fields. During the 6-week …

Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action is a course offered by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom. The course can be beneficial for a wide range of individuals. Undergraduates interested in health care careers and medical students and …

Global Health Governance: Addressing Globalization and Health Inequities is a free online public health class offered by St George’s, University of London in the United Kingdom. Anyone who has an interest in public health is invited to enroll in this introductory course. The class discusses how public health fits into …

Drugs, drug use, drug policy and health is a free online public health course offered by the Université de Genève in Switzerland. A beginner level class, the course is open to anyone who is interested in learning more about drug addiction and its effects on public health. The class is …

Environmental Challenges: Scarcity and Conflict in the Natural Environment is an online course offered by the University of Leeds in Leeds, England, United Kingdom. The class is taught by Dr. Jon Lovet, the Chair in Global Challenges at the university’s School of Geography. This course is intended for anyone who …

Climate Change: Solutions is an online course offered through the University of Exeter, located in Exeter, United Kingdom. The class is taught by the Chair of Climate Change/Earth System Science, a senior lecturer in glaciology and GIS at the university, and a Ph.D. student researching the impact of climate change. …

One Planet, One Ocean is a free online class offered by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network of the United Nations. This introductory course is ideal for people who have enjoyed documentaries like Planet Earth and The Blue Planet, sustainable development practitioners and undergraduate and graduate students studying oceanography, environmental science, …