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Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education

Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies

THE Impact Ranking 2025 – SDG 16

16.2.1 Elected Representation

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16.2.2 Student Union

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16.2.3 Identify and Engage with Local Stakeholders

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16.2.4 Participatory Bodies for Stakeholder

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16.2.5 University Principles on Corruption and Bribery

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16.2.6. Academic Freedom Policy

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16.2.7. Publish Financial Data

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16.3.3 Participation in Government Research

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16.3.4 Neutral Platform to Discuss Issues

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SDG 16 Report

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OutReach Programme


Human Rights Day (16-12-2023)

The Sherlock Holmes Club of KARE orchestrated a poignant and engaging event in commemoration of Human Rights Day on December 16, 2023. Dr. A. Samson Nesaraj, Director (Student Affairs) spoke about the important of human rights during the inauguration function. The programme was rich with activities that not only honoured the essence of human rights but also encouraged active participation and reflection on pertinent issues.
The programme also included several activities inspired by Human Rights such as-
Write for Rights: The club initiated a ‘Write for Rights’ campaign, urging attendees to craft impactful letters advocating for individuals whose human rights are under threat. This activity aimed to amplify voices and raise awareness about pressing issues.
Speech Sessions: Engaging speeches were delivered by students into the complexities of human rights violations and the significance of collective action.
Art Exhibits: A captivating showcase of artwork revolving around human rights themes.
Photography Exhibition: A poignant collection of photographs that captured the essence of human rights struggles and resilience
The event generated enthusiastic participation from attendees, fostering a sense of unity and shared commitment to championing human rights. The activities facilitated meaningful engagement, encouraging individuals to empathize with human rights issues and consider avenues for advocacy and change.
The programme was co-ordinated by Ms. Kehkashan Habeeb (Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Science).


Spy Day


National Human Rights Day Activity

Kalasalingam School of Law, KARE organized ‘Human Chain Activity’ in commemorationcof National Human Rights Day on 12th December 2023. The primary goal of the human chain activity was to foster a sense of unity among students,faculty, and staff while emphasizing the significance of upholding and protecting human right Our School of Law's human chain activity during National Human Rights Week was a resounding success, fostering unity and promoting awareness about the importance of upholding human rights. This initiative not only contributed to the commemoration of the national event but also left a lasting impact on the participants, encouraging a continuedcommitment to human rights principles within our university.

List of targets and indicators

TARGET 16.1

Reduce violence everywhere

  • SDG INDICATOR 16.1.1 : Intentional homicides
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.1.2 : Conflict-related deaths
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.1.3 : Prevalence of all forms of violence
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.1.4 : Public safety

TARGET 16.2

Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence

  • SDG INDICATOR 16.2.1 : Violence against children
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.2.2 : Human trafficking
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.2.3 : Sexual violence against young men and women

TARGET 16.3

Promote the rule of law and ensure equal access to justice

  • SDG INDICATOR 16.3.1 : Victim reports of crime
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.3.2 : Unsentenced detainees
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.3.3 : Dispute resolution

TARGET 16.4

Combat organized crime and illicit financial and arms flows

  • SDG INDICATOR 16.4.1 : Illicit financial flows
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.4.2 : Seized or surrendered arms

TARGET 16.5

Substantially reduce corruption and bribery

  • SDG INDICATOR 16.5.1 : Bribery prevalence
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.5.2 : Bribery in business

TARGET 16.6

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions

  • SDG INDICATOR 16.6.1 : Governmental expenditures within budgets
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.6.2 : Satisfaction with public services

TARGET 16.7

Ensure responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making

  • SDG INDICATOR 16.7.1 : Representation in public institutions
  • SDG INDICATOR 16.7.2 : Inclusive decision-making
    • TARGET 16.8

      Strengthen the participation in global governance

      • SDG INDICATOR 16.8.1 : Developing country participation in international organizations
        • TARGET 16.9

          Provide universal legal identity

          • SDG INDICATOR 16.9.1 : Birth registration
            • TARGET 16.10

              Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms

              • SDG INDICATOR 16.10.1 : Journalist and media killings
              • SDG INDICATOR 16.10.2 : Public access to information
                • TARGET 16.A

                  Strengthen national institutions to prevent violence and combat crime and terrorism

                  • SDG INDICATOR 16.A.1 : National human rights institutions
                    • TARGET 16.B

                      Promote and enforce non-discriminatory laws and policies

                      • SDG INDICATOR 16.B.1 : Public discrimination