Learning with Rural Communities: Student Experiences in Darfur & Omdurman
Sudan faces the world¡¯s largest humanitarian crisis, with conflict driving mass displacement, collapsing services, and widespread violence. Despite this, Ahfad University for Women advances SDG 1 through community engagement. Student Buthaina Mamour Musa shares experiences in Darfur and rural Omdurman, highlighting youth volunteering, women¡¯s leadership, and agriculture as inclusive, community-led solutions strengthening resilience in crisis-affected communities.
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UN Academic Impact Workshop: Universities Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals, April 2026
Students, researchers, and university leaders gathered at Â鶹APP Headquarters in New York for a workshop exploring how higher education can advance the Sustainable Development Goals through student-led innovation and collaboration.
Announcements
SDG of the month
Goal of the Month | June 2026: Goal 14?¨C?Life Below Water?
Goal 14 is about conserving and sustainably using the oceans,?seas?and marine resources. A healthy ocean and?seas?are essential to human existence and life on Earth.?
The ocean is intrinsic to our life on Earth. It covers three?quarters of the Earth¡¯s surface,?contains?97 percent of its water, and?represents?99 percent of the planet¡¯s living space by volume.
Learn more about the?Goal of the Month, and how you can get involved, then check out the?UN Academic Impact SDG Hub Network.?
