SDG Event List

Around 400 researchers, experts and students from the kingdom of Bahrain and the UK have attended the Water and Energy Sustainable Innovation and Industry (WESII) Conference and Exhibition which was held in the UoB on 22-23 April 2018 under the patronage of HE Dr. Abdulhussain bin Ali Mirza, Minister of [...]

    Prof. Manfred A. Lange, the director of Future Earth Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Regional Center in Cyprus has given a workshop about Global Changes in the Middle East and North Africa and Mitigation-/Adaptation Strategies to the enrolled PhD students in the Environment and Sustainability program provided [...]

The University of Bahrain has a strong collaboration with national governmental sectors. An example of this is the collaboration with the General Directorate of Civil Defense in Bahrain. This is to assure safety regulations and procedures in working place especially laboratories and hazardous material storage and transport. Around 30 college [...]

The laboratories were established to be a reference for the Kingdom of Bahrain in the field of renewable energy, focusing on bioenergy, solar energy and wind energy. It consists of 4 major labs which are PV testing lab, Biomass lab, meteorology lab and outdoor research Lab. These labs are conducting [...]

With a major contribution of Shanghai University’s scientists and the United Nation office in the Kingdom of Bahrain, a forum was organized by the Confucius Institute at the University of Bahrain which aims to introduce the Chinese culture and to induce scientific collaboration. The forum was open to public. This [...]

To involve students in international collaborative research, To expose scientific efforts to community This collaboration of the UOB with the CMS experiment project was supported by SEARCH center of Sheikh Ibrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Center for Culture and Research. Such local and international collaboration is an important step for [...]

To spread water security awareness among community especially school kids The University of Bahrain has established the first year of water activity with the collaboration of ministry of labor and social development. This revealed the direct input of UoB in national strategy to tackle SDG 6. This is to participate [...]

To encourage research in air pollution In collaboration with British embassy in Bahrain, University of Bahrain hosted the air pollution forum, which presented the current situation of air pollution in Bahrain and in the region. Around 200 researchers from UoB, other universities and industrial sectors have attended this forum and [...]

This is a cross- country collaborative funded research project related to supply chain sustainability between researchers from: 1- University of Bahrain 2- University of Melbourne, Australia 3- City University of Hong Kong 4- University Sains, Malaysia 5- Deakin University, Australia 6- University of Monash, Australia

Ensure a better health by collaborating with King Hamad Hospital to Train Health Sciences students UOB had a Cooperation Agreement with King Hamad University Hospital (KHUH) on March 13, 2018. The Agreement aims at supporting healthcare education by providing professional training to students from the Nursing and Allied Health programs [...]

September 2019, the university of Bahrain partnered with ISACA Bahrain Chapter to provide female students with an opportunity to obtain professional certificates in IT field. This initiative contributes to the Human Capital Development of the Kingdom of Bahrain and especially women in areas where they are underrepresented. The university trained [...]

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the University of Bahrain (UoB) signed a memorandum of understanding on 20 May 2019 to provide strategic support to youth in education. Through this agreement, the University joined the International Youth and Education Alliance.