In alignment with UNESCO's vision of promoting peace and sustainable development, Woxsen University has emerged as a front-runner in integrating sustainable practices and inclusive education in its curriculum and community initiatives. These recent activities align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and reflect Woxsen's commitment to UNESCO's principles.
Highlights of Recent Activities:
- WIN’23 Conference in Accordance with UNESCO Principles: Woxsen hosted the WIN’23 Conference, fostering an environment of inclusion and diversity in academia. The conference, resonating with UNESCO's objectives, featured presentations from diverse academic and professional institutions, emphasising multiple SDGs.
- Leadership Training for BHEL - Aligned with UNESCO's SDGs: Woxsen collaborated with BHEL for a leadership training program focusing on economic productivity and employment, in sync with SDGs 8.2 and 8.5, furthering UNESCO's agenda for economic development.
- Design Workshop Supporting UNESCO's SDG 8.7: Led by Prof. Sreeraghavi Mani, the Art and Origami workshop for survivors of human trafficking was an initiative towards eradicating forced labour, aligning with UNESCO's emphasis on human rights and dignity.
- Kalamkari Workshop Promoting Traditional Crafts - A UNESCO Focus: Woxsen's Kalamkari workshop aimed to preserve traditional arts, resonating with UNESCO's mission to protect cultural heritage (SDGs 8.9, 8.6, and 8.3).
- Mental Health Workshop Aligning with UNESCO's Education Goals: Dr. Ranita Basu and Prof. Dibyangana Biswas conducted a workshop on child mental health at Samyuktha International School, aligning with UNESCO's objectives in promoting education and well-being (SDGs 3, 8, and 11).
- Research on Sustainable Tourism - Echoing UNESCO's Sustainable Goals: Prof. Debdutta Choudhury and Dr. Anindo Bhattacharjee's publication on environmental communication in the restaurant industry contributes to UNESCO's sustainable tourism goals (SDG 8.9).
Embracing UNESCO's Vision for a Better World
Woxsen University's array of activities and initiatives are a testament to its dedication to UNESCO's vision of building peace, eradicating poverty, and driving sustainable development. Woxsen is committed to creating an educational environment that not only prepares students for the future but also makes a significant impact on global sustainability and inclusivity.
About Woxsen University, Hyderabad: Woxsen University, located in Hyderabad, is one of the first private universities of the state of Telangana, India. Renowned for its 200-acre state-of-the-art campus and infrastructure, Woxsen University offers new-age, disruptive programs in the fields of Business, Technology, Arts & Design, Architecture, Law, Liberal Arts & Humanities, Sciences. With 100+ Global Partner Universities and Strong Industry Connect, Woxsen is reckoned as one of the top universities for Academic Excellence and Global Edge. Woxsen is Ranked #12, All India Top 100 B-Schools by Times B-School Ranking 2023, Rank #15, All India Top Pvt. B-School, BusinessWorld 2022, Rank #28, All India Top Engineering Colleges, EducationWorld 2023, #16 Top 50 Business schools for Research in India, IIRF 2023.
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