We are thrilled to welcome Professor Tawana Kupe, an independent researcher and a prominent figure in the global education landscape. Professor Kupe is the author of the newly launched book, Higher Education and SDG4: Quality Education, a groundbreaking work that examines the higher education sector’s role in achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 4. This book delves into the challenges of ensuring equal opportunities for all in education and the pivotal actions required to improve global educational systems. As someone who has played a key role in advancing sustainable development, both in South Africa and globally, Professor Kupe’s insights into how higher education institutions can drive societal change are invaluable. Welcome to the show, Professor Kupe.