Kalinga Seneviratne and Brendan O’Malley (March 2026, University World News)

Universities should practise what they preach by developing sustainable campus operations, which have a commitment to ethical procurement practices to empower marginalised communities, as part of their core functions.

This was a key message of the 6th episode of the University Social Responsibility Network (USRN) webinar (Online Forum) hosted by the University of Manchester on 25 February, which attracted 50 online participants from Europe, Asia and Africa.