NUML SDG SCOUTS GROUP 2 BS 4TH M VISIT TO QUAID I AZAM ACADEMY FOR EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT H-9 ISLAMABAD

 

 

INTRODUCTION

 

WHO WE ARE?

Hello Everyone! We are ‘NUML SDG SCOUTS’ students of BS Public Administration and Governance GPP Department NUML ISLAMABAD, we are working on social action projects regarding the UN 17 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS which is under the supervision of Assistant Professor DR Athar Rashid. We are a group of 10 members and our group is working of 5 SDGs (SDG 6-10). These SDGs are as under:

 

SDG 6 ‘’Clean water and Sanitation’’ (Ali Mohiuddin and Muhammad Ali Hamza)

SDG 7 ‘’Affordable and clean energy’’ (Zulqarnain Naqvi and Mubasher Ahmad)

SDG 8 ‘’Decent work and economic growth’’ (Mudassir Khawaja and Muhammad Hassan)

SGD 9 ‘’Industry Innovation and Infrastructure’’ (Tanveer Ullah and Asim Ehsan)

SGD 10 ‘’Reduced Inequalities’’ (Sahar Khushbakht and Umair Mukhtar)

WHAT ARE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS?

 

The SDGs are collection of 17 Goals designed by the United Nations in 2015 and are expected to be achieved by 2030.  These SDGs are to action to end poverty and inequality, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy health, justice and prosperity. The core elements of these Sustainable Development Goals are Economic Growth, Social Inclusion and Environmental Protection.

 

The 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) to transform our world:

GOAL 1: No Poverty

GOAL 2: Zero Hunger

GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being

GOAL 4: Quality Education

GOAL 5: Gender Equality

GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality

GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

GOAL 13: Climate Action

GOAL 14: Life Below Water

GOAL 15: Life on Land

GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

 

OUR AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

 

The main aim and focus of The NUML SDG SCOUTS is to ‘’Aware, Educate and Train the youth regarding the UN sustainable development goals’’

As a student what the best we can contribute to SDGs is Awareness. We have to aware the youth that how they can contribute to put their share on this good cause to transform the world. Together with partnership we can achieve what we are looking for.

So far, we NUML SDG SCOUTS GROUP 2 have visited two prestigious institutions in Islamabad to spread awareness regarding the UN SDGs.

PROGRESS  

On our first outside university drive, we NUML SDG SCOUTS GROUP 2 visited QAED SCHOOL H-9 ISLAMABAD. We interacted with the teachers and students of QAED and successfully conducted a productive and informative awareness campaign in the institution. Approximately 50+ students from class 9^th and 10^th with their respective teachers attended the session. We shared our knowledge and information with the students regarding the SDGs that how as a student and a youth they can contribute for this good cause to transform the world. We distributed brochures among the students and conducted an awareness walk inside the institution.

 

MEETING 

We also successfully conducted a brief meeting with the Head and teachers of QAED institution. In this meeting we discussed about that how the successful implications of these SDGs in our country will put a positive impact on the Environmental, Social and Economic condition of our country.

                                     Group photo with the Head and Teachers of QAED

 

Appreciation Letter;

 

The whole staff principal, teachers and students of the QAED Institution H-9 Islamabad appreciated our work and they ensured us for future collaborations as well. We got an appreciation letter from the institute and the support and appreciation from QAED Institute boosted our confidence and we thanked them on behalf of the UNIVERSITY for their Facilitation.

Written by: Tanveer Ullah BS-4TH MORNING

Email: iii.sdg9@gmail.com