NUML SDG SCOUT / Group 2 / SDGs 6-10 / Awareness Webinar 1st

Social Action Project

The Sustainable Development Goals, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provide a common blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and in the future. These SDGs are also called “Agenda 2030”. We are the 'SDG SCOUTS' of the Department of Governance and Public Policy, National University of Modern Languages Islamabad, working on the SDGs under the guidance of Assistant Professor Dr. Athar Rashid. We are a group of seven of his students (Usama Majeed, Usama Hakim, Nouman Khan, Luqman Haider, Umer Farooq, Soban Alam, Iftikhar Ahmad) and our main focus is on his SDGs 6 to 10 and clean cooking fuels and plastic waste management . Our goal is to inform, educate and train people about these SDGs and clean cooking fuels and plastic waste management their importance for our daily lives and for future generations. We believe it is everyone's responsibility to do their part to help achieve these sustainability goals in order to save this world webinar on "Plastic Waste Management & Clean Cooking Fuels" was successfully conducted on December 29 by the 2022 NUML SDG Scouts BS 4 afternoon Group 2 (SDGs 6-10). Both of our guest speakers, Mr. Parvez Ali and Ms. Maryam Akhter, are climate activists. Parvez represented Pakistan at the COP 27 conference last year in Egypt, and Maryam has participated and represented Pakistan on numerous national and international platforms. They presented their topics expertly, and we also had a discussion about some global climate change-related issues. In addition, the presenters offered a few chances for the audience to seize and work together to ensure their careers in the industry.  The overall response of the webinar was very nice, there were around 50 to 60 people who took part in the webinar as an audience. The speakers specially thanked DR ATHAR RASHID for engaging young minds in the field of climate change and SDGs. We assist students in developing a deeper understanding of the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda as a NUML SDG'S Scout. The NUML SDG'S Scouts have been instrumental in raising awareness, teaching students, and influencing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through presentations, awareness walks, and other events.

NUML SDGs SCOUTS / Group 2 / SDGs 6 -10/ Awareness visit to Haripur KPK

Social Action Project

The Sustainable Development Goals, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provide a common blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and in the future. These SDGs are also called “Agenda 2030”. We are the 'SDG SCOUTS' of the Department of Governance and Public Policy, National University of Modern Languages Islamabad, working on the SDGs under the guidance of Assistant Professor Dr. Athar Rashid. We are a group of seven of his students (Usama Majeed, Usama Hakim, Nouman Khan, Luqman Haider, Umer Farooq, Soban Alam, Iftikhar Ahmad) and our main focus is on his SDGs 6 to 10 and clean cooking fuels and plastic waste management. Our goal is to inform, educate and train people about these SDGs and clean cooking fuels and plastic waste management and their importance for our daily lives and for future generations. We believe it is everyone's responsibility to do their part to help achieve these sustainability goals in order to save this world On December 13, 2022, the team SDG Scouts for Plastic Waste Management and Clean Cooking Fuels organized a campaign to raise awareness of these issues in the KPK district of Haripur. The crew interacted with a variety of people in the communities and spread knowledge on the use and recycling of plastic as well as the use of healthy cooking fuels. These locations are thought to be the most affected by the burning of wood and cow dung, which has a direct impact on the habitat of various organisms and the environment. The local vegetation is very sparse. the project's goal is to inform, educate, and teach the general public, especially the youth, about the use of clean cooking fuels, their effects on the environment, and the use of plastic trash and how to manage it.

NUML SDG SCOUTS | Group 2 | SDGs 6-10 visit to modern school system ATD KPK

The Sustainable Development Goals, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provide a common blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and in the future. These SDGs are also called “Agenda 2030”. We are the 'SDG SCOUTS' of the Department of Governance and Public Policy, National University of Modern Languages Islamabad, working on the SDGs under the guidance of Assistant Professor Dr. Athar Rashid. We are a group of seven of his students (Usama Majeed, Usama Hakim, Nouman Khan, Luqman Haider, Umer Farooq, Soban Alam, Iftikhar Ahmad) and our main focus is on his SDGs 6 to 10 and clean cooking fuels and plastic waste management . Our goal is to inform, educate and train people about these SDGs and clean cooking fuels and plastic waste management their importance for our daily lives and for future generations. We believe it is everyone's responsibility to do their part to help achieve these sustainability goals in order to save this world

 

To raise awareness of the SDGs, we decided to visit institutions out of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, organize webinars, and visit slum areas. We visited Modern school system ABBATTABAD to conduct an awareness session on SDGs and Clean cooking fuels and plastic west management  with formal endorsement from NUML Islamabad. The administrator of Modern school system Abbattabad

  welcomed us and allowed us to have a session. and it was a great opportunity for our team to interact with them. The administration provided us with a conference room that accommodates 4 classes SSC and HSSC level with 3 faculty members. Before starting the presentation, group members introduced themselves to the students and shared the intentions and goals of the session. Then we started the session. The session lasted approximately one hours and included a question-and-answer session. Students asked questions and we answered them according to our knowledge and ability. We found that the students were very interested in learning more about the SDGs and their implications.  . 

NUML SDG SCOUTS | Group 2 | SDGs 6-10 | visit to punjab college D12 Campus Rawalpindi

INTRODUCTION :

 

We are the SDGs scout in the Department of Governance and Public Policy, National University of Modern Languages Islamabad, working on the SDGS use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management under the guidance of Assistant Professor Dr. Athar Rashid. We are a group of seven of his students (Usama Majeed, , Umer Farooq, Usama Hakim, Nouman Khan, Luqman Haider, Soban Alam, Iftikhar Ahmad) and our main focus is on his SDGs 6 to 10 and use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management. Our goal is to inform, educate and train people about these SDGs and their importance for our daily lives and for future generations. We believe it is everyone's responsibility to do their part to help achieve these sustainability goals use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management in order to save this world

 Awareness activities and initiatives by SDG scouts:

 

To raise awareness of the SDGS use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management,  We visited the Punjab College D12 campus to conduct an awareness session on use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management with formal endorsement from NUML Islamabad. The Punjab College D12 campus Administration welcomed us and allowed us to have a session. Punjab College D12 campus that are actively working on his SDGS use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management and it was a great opportunity for our team to interact with them. We were present our project in front of students and faculty to exchange the knowledge about the project the session lasted approximately one and a half hours and included a question-and-answer session. Students asked questions and we answered them according to our knowledge and ability. We found that the students were very interested in learning more about the SDGS use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management and their implications.

 

SDGs Scouts Ambassadors:

 

Our vision is to continue this awareness-raising process. Therefore, we have selected some as SDGs use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management ambassadors among students and teachers. They are our representatives as SDGs scouts at their respective colleges. The aim is to raise awareness of the use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management and expand the work of SDGs Scouts in their respective institutions.  

 

Conclusion:

 

As a NUML SDG`S Scout, we help students gain a profounder understanding of the use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management. Through presentations, awareness walks, and other activities, NUML SDG`S Scouts have played a vital role in spreading awareness, educating students and use of clean cocking fuels and plastic waste management.

NUML SDG Scouts/ Group 2 , SDGs 6-10/ Visit to CUST Islamabad, Dated October 10,2022.

Social Action Project

The Sustainable Development Goals, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provide a common blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and in the future. These SDGs are also called “Agenda 2030”. We are the 'SDG SCOUTS' of the Department of Governance and Public Policy, National University of Modern Languages Islamabad, working on the SDGs under the guidance of Assistant Professor Dr. Athar Rashid. We are a group of seven of his students (Usama Majeed, Usama Hakim, Nouman Khan, Luqman Haider, Umer Farooq, Soban Alam, Iftikhar Ahmad) and our main focus is on his SDGs 6 to 10. Our goal is to inform, educate and train people about these SDGs and their importance for our daily lives and for future generations. We believe it is everyone's responsibility to do their part to help achieve these sustainability goals in order to save this world

To raise awareness of the SDGs, We visited the Capital University of Science and Technology Islamabad (CUST) to conduct an awareness session on SDGs with formal endorsement from NUML Islamabad. The CUST administrator welcomed us and allowed us to have a session. CUST University is one of the universities in Pakistan that are actively working on his SDGs and it was a great opportunity for our team to interact with them. The administration department of CUST University provided us with a conference room that accommodates 55 students and four faculty members. Before starting the presentation, group members introduced themselves to the students and shared the intentions and goals of the session. Then we started the session. The session lasted approximately one and a half hours and included a question-and-answer session. Students asked questions and we answered them according to our knowledge and ability. We found that the students were very interested in learning more about the SDGs and their implications.

Our vision is to continue this awareness-raising process. Therefore, we have selected some as SDG ambassadors among students and teachers. They are our representatives as SDGs scouts at their respective universities. The aim is to raise awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals and expand the work of her SDGs Scouts in their respective institutions.

As  NUML SDG`S Scout, we help students gain a deeper understanding of the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda. Through presentations, awareness walks, and other activities, NUML SDG`S Scouts have played a vital role in spreading awareness, educating students and influencing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals..