The UNESCO Chair on Higher Education for Sustainable Development in Africa has launched its activities and signed a partnership with TABC to strengthen academia-economy links.
The UNESCO Chair on Higher Education for Sustainable Development in Africa has officially launched its activities at a ceremony bringing together university leaders, academic researchers, students and socio-economic partners.
At the event, the Chair signed a partnership agreement with the Tunisia-Africa Business Council (TABC) aimed at strengthening cooperation between academia and economic actors.
The ceremony also featured an inaugural lecture by former Minister of Economy and Finance Hakim Ben Hamouda on “the fragmentation of the global order, geoeconomics and new development challenges in Africa.”
GREEN UMA student clubs were also recognized for their commitment to sustainable development.
Organizers described the launch as a statement of intent: to connect knowledge, strengthen partnerships and mobilize higher-education stakeholders in support of sustainable, inclusive development rooted in African realities.
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