Progress report for
Ahlia University Sustainability Initiative
Achievement at a glance
A webinar was conducted tackling “Higher Education Impact Measures for Sustainable Development" the event included speakers from United Nations, Regulators, Quality Assurance Bodies and members from Higher Education Institutions” . The main aim of the webinar is to promote the role of Higher Education Institutions which plays a vital role in creating a visible impact on the society at large by developing quality graduates contributing for sustainable future, research outcomes that allows sustainable growth, devising policies and procedure to promote gender equality and collaboration with industry for innovative solutions. Universities world-wide aligned their strategies with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs), the strategies are translated into initiatives that are annually reported to sustain development and growth at national, regional and global level. This event will discuss HEIs UN initiatives and impact measures to assess the status of HEI. The event discussed the following topics: Practices of Universities and commitment towards, Impact Measures to assess Universities contributions for UNSDGs and Universities Directions and considerations for UNSDGsBeneficiaries
This event promotes all organizations to commit to UNSDGs and work in collaboration with different universities, government officials towards UNSDGs. The event included speakers from different types of organizations including quality assurance, regulatory authority and international centres.