Local community outreach for energy efficiency
Applied Science University Visited the United Nation House
Within the initiatives of the Community Engagement Office at Applied Science University and in coordination with the Department of Political Science and College of Law, ASU visited the United Nation House in Manama on Tuesday, 5 February 2019.
The visit by Applied Science University (ASU) to the United Nation House in Manama is an important step towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7) - Affordable and Clean Energy. During the visit, HE Mr Amin El Sharkawi, the Resident Representative of UNDP in Bahrain, delivered a lecture on Sustainable Development Goals, which includes SDG 7. The academic staff and students from ASU also participated in discussions on the topics raised during the visit, presenting ideas and discussing prospects of cooperation that can be made between ASU and UN House. By engaging with the UN and promoting sustainable development, ASU is contributing to the global effort to achieve SDG 7 and promoting environmental sustainability.
A Campaign to Provide and Install Solar-Powered Lamps
As part of the Applied Science University’s initiatives for community engagement and service, The ASU Community Engagement Office, in cooperation with Al Eker Charitable Society, organised a campaign to provide and install (13) solar-powered lamps to light different locations in the village of Al-Aker on Thursday, June 15, 2023, with the participation of a number of academic and administrative staff, university students, and the local community.