Srinagar, Dec 02: The Mool and the Village Academy, Ganderbal launched the KU Chapter of ‘The Sustainable Club’ in collaboration with the Department of Social Work, the University of Kashmir in its program series on ‘Climate Change and Sustainable Development at Sag Eco village Ganderbal.
The event on Climate Change and Sustainable Development was organized by Mool Sustainability Research and Training Center in collaboration with n The Village Academy. The day included conversations, deliberations, panel discussions, and reflections on climatic change.
The program was attended by 60 participants including students and faculty from the Department of Social Work. The goal was to bring grassroots understanding and practicable knowledge to engage the audience.
The panel consisted of FayazAhamd Dar, Founder – Mool, The Village Academy, and Sagg Eco Village, Kashmir; Dr Shazia Manzoor, Associate Professor and Head, Dept. of Social Work, KU; LubnaRafiqi, Executive Director, Sagg Eco Village, Ganderbal; Dr Sarafraz Ahmad Bhat, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Social Work, KU; and Dr Javaid Rashid, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Social Work, KU.
The Sustainable Kashmir Club was formally launched by presenting a memento to the MSW Department. Two students from the department, Sabira Manzoor and Ubaid Nazir took charge as Chapter leads to coordinate future activities.