An-Najah University Advances Sustainable Development Through Webinar

The Faculty of Business and Communication at An-Najah National University organized a significant webinar titled “What Sustainability Means for Palestinian Universities,” underscoring a pivotal discussion on sustainable development goals within higher education institutions.
Hosted by Dr. Ciarán O’Carroll, a distinguished Lecturer in Enterprise & Sustainability from Technological University Dublin, the webinar featured a comprehensive exploration of global commitments to sustainable development goals and the necessary strategies for their attainment. Dr. O’Carroll highlighted the critical role of universities in advancing these goals, emphasizing their impact on broader societal and economic facets.
The event facilitated a dialogue on practical mechanisms tailored for Palestinian universities to integrate sustainability into their operational frameworks, policies, and procedures. Dr. Ra'fat Jallad, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Communication at An-Najah, emphasized the webinar’s role in advancing community service and fostering enduring sustainability initiatives within the university.
Dr. Jallad affirmed that this webinar marks the inaugural session in a series aimed at examining sustainability’s profound implications for the Palestinian economy and society.