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UNGS 1201 WEEK 11 : Valorising Migrants, Human Dignity and Global Engagement: Together We Triumph

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                 Assalamualaikum everyone ! Alhamdulillah we are almost at the end of semester and I hope everyone doing very well πŸ˜‰ and take care ourselves during this flood disaster. So, for this week I will share the content from the video that shared by Dr. Razinah in the class which is about " Valorising Migrants, Human Dignity and Global Engagement". I will share the link below so you can watch itπŸ‘‡  (  https://youtu.be/HUUYp4NVh84  )                    Basically, what is the reasons of people need to migrate ? People migrants to seek work and educational opportunities. While some others do so to escape conflict and disasters, extreme poverty and the adverse effects of climate change. Despite the impact of Covid-19 mobility restrictions, migration will continues to shape our world to provide benefits for our local, regional and global communities....

UNGS 1201 WEEK 10 : SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FIELD WORK & PROJECT INITIATIVES OF IIUM

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                   Assalamualaikum and  Hyee everyone ! I hope all of you doing well πŸ’ Insya Allah, for this week, we will have a short and simple blog about "Field Work and Project Initiatives of IIUM regarding Sustainable Development".  As a university, IIUM plays a significant role towards implementing Sejahtera concept within and outside communities that close to university's location.                 So, one of the initiatives that IIUM organize was "Desa Sejahtera". What actually behind this project ? Desa Sejahtera consists of squatters neighborhood that located near to IIUM Main Entrance. There are various unsustainable development issues that are within the university capacity to help. Through this initiative, the university can practice and promote the real concept of Rahmatan lil 'Alamin. It also serves as a platform for students to really understand t...

UNGS 1201 Week 9 : Transdisciplinary Approach In Sustainable Development & Case Studies.

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           Hyee Assalamualaikum everyone !! How's everyone after semester break ? I hope we have full energy to continue our study after getting enough rest during sem break. So, for this week I wanna share about interesting and short topic which is " Transdisciplinary Approach In Sustainable Development".           What's the meaning if that long sentence ?  Transdisciplinary is an approach to curriculum integration which dissolves the boundaries between the conventional disciplines and organizes teaching and learning around the construction of meaning in the context of real-world problems or themes.          As a common knowledge, there are actually transdisciplinary innovation which are multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary.  So why is this method very important in solving sustainable development issues ? Because  Transdisciplinary processes for Sustainable Develo...

Week 8 UNGS 12 : Challenges To Sustainable Development

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         Assalamualaikum, how everybody ? I hope we all in a good health ! I know we are very excited to have a quality rest time during our mid semester break starting from tomorrow.  So,  for this week we will discuss about " The Challenges to Sustainable Development ".     Firstly, we have to know that there are three major in the challenges of sustainable development which are social, economic, environmental. As a general challenges that we can see many country have to face is inequalities in many terms such as access to educational resources, Health Facilities, food and clean water. But, in my opinion in Malaysia we do not have problem to get food and clean water even in rural area. Moreover, there are also specific challenges such as sustainable transport system, global poverty, climate change and clean energy.     There are a few keys challenges to achieve sustainable development. The keys consist of three ways which are inst...

UNGS 1201 WEEK 7 : ROLES OF UNIVERSITIES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

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         Assalamualaikum and hola guyss ! Welcome back to my blog for this week session. As mentioned above, our topic today very close with our status as university students which is roles of universities and the relation with sustainable development. Before we step further, actually what is the meaning of university ? University is an institution of higher learning providing facilities for teaching and research and authorized to grand academic degrees. So, what's the relation between universities and sustainable development ? Can you storm your brain for a while ? Yass, so universities play an essential role in teaching the younger generation about the wide spectrum of social, economic and environmental global challenges the world is currently facing. This action is very important to increase their awareness and assist them to use their creativity in using any resources on this earth, while leading toward sustainability. As example in the diagram below sh...

UNGS 1201 Week 6 : Roles of Institutions for Sustainable Development

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                Haluuu Assalamualaikum guys !! Are you guys doing good ? I hope you are in a good physical and mental ! So, this week I would like to share about  ....  " Roles of Institutions for Sustainable Development"                     So let's focus to this topic. Before that, what do you thinks SDG's that can be related to this topic ? Yass ! There are two of them which are :                                      What is SDG 17 ?  SDG 17 refers to the need for cross sector and cross country collaboration in pursuit of all the goals by the year 2030. It is a call for countries to align policies . SDG 17 is a vision for improved and more equitable trade, as well as coordinated investment initiatives to promote  sustainable develo...

UNGS 1201 Week 5 : SEJAHTERA AS LOCAL CONCEPT OF SUSTAINABILITY

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                   Heyyo guys ! Assalamualaikum and Welcome back to my blog for this week. This week I learn about new interesting thing which is about "SEJAHTERA". Before this class, I haven't heard anything related about this topic. So, let's go to the explanation about this topic.                  What is Sejahtera's Concept and Definition ? The origin of Sejahtera Concept since the first introduction, there are several attempts to identify the existence of SD within the local culture. Such identification necessary to ensure the relevancy of SD based on locality of the society and their culture. This perspective of SD is considered in the World Culture Report (UNESCO,1999) as "Culture shapes the way we see the world". It has the capacity to bring about the change of attitudes. Culture is a crucial key to solve this crisis However, UNESCO 2014 stated "Sustainable d...