SSUET holds awareness session on CA, workshop on Erasmus+ projects.

KARACHI -- To mark Erasmus Day, Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET), organized an awareness session on Climate Action and a workshop on proposal writing for Erasmus+ CBHE projects. Erasmus+ is the EU's program to support education, training, youth, and sports. Dean of the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Aamir gave an important presentation regarding ACTIVE Climate Action. Speaking on the occasion, Vice Chancellor SSUET, Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin said that Sir Syed University has been a part of multiple Erasmus Plus Programs since the year 2016. The program fosters learning and understanding of the host country, and the Erasmus experience is considered both a time for learning as well as a chance to socialize and experience a different culture. He pointed out, "With special reference to

SDG 17, the Capacity-Building projects provide international support for implementing effective and targeted capacity-building in developing countries to support national plans to implement all the sustainable development goals. Giving a presentation on ACTIVE Climate Action, the Dean of, the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Aamir said that the horrible flood of 2010 had caused a monetary loss of US $18 billion and 38.12 million people were affected including 3.45 million house damage and 10.6 hector crops destroyed.

Agriculture sector growth was dropped from 3.5% to 0.2% due to the flood with an economic loss of 4 billion. Similarly, 39,000 children under 5 years die every year from...