On January 11, 2024, the National University of Science and Technology hosted a two-week intensive course on Sustainable Development. The event aimed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of sustainable practices and their application in various fields.

The course was organized by the Department of Studies and Planning and attracted a diverse group of attendees, including students, faculty members, and industry professionals. The session began with an opening address by Dr. Ali Hassan Dhaidan, Head of the Department, who emphasized the importance of sustainability in today’s rapidly changing world. He highlighted the university’s commitment to integrating sustainable practices into its curriculum and research initiatives.

This session focused on the role of government policies in promoting sustainability. Participants examined existing environmental regulations and the challenges of enforcing them.

Community Engagement and Sustainability:

The course highlighted the importance of community involvement in achieving sustainable development goals. Strategies for raising awareness and fostering collaboration at the grassroots level were discussed.

Innovative Technologies for Sustainability:

The course concluded with a session on the latest technological advancements that support sustainable practices. Participants were introduced to cutting-edge innovations in renewable energy, waste management, and resource conservation.

Throughout the day, participants engaged in interactive discussions and workshops. These sessions provided a platform for exchanging ideas and developing actionable strategies for implementing sustainable practices in their respective fields.

The university plans to continue offering such courses and workshops in the future, reaffirming its commitment to fostering a culture of sustainability.