Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS)

COMSATS-ICESCO Joint Webinar on COP 26’s Outcomes and Commitments

COMSATS-ICESCO Joint Webinar on COP 26’s Outcomes and Commitments

COMSATS collaborated with ICESCO and other organizations in MENA region to discuss COP26 outcomes and consensus reached on key actions to address climate change. COMSATS and the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) jointly held a webinar to deliberate on outcomes of the twenty-sixth UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) and relevant pledges from …

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Second term of ANSO-BIDI School Concluded

Second term of ANSO-BIDI School Concluded

COMSATS, ANSO and CEE-UCAS joint training on “Innovation, Sustainable Development and Leadership Enhancement” concluded benefitting over 150 participants from around the globe Under the Belt & Road International Innovation Development Institute Network (ANSO-BIDI Institute Network) of the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO) and with the support of COMSATS and ANSO, the Centre for Environmental …

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COMSATS-UNESCO-TIB training on ‘Industrial Synthetic Biotechnology’ Concludes

COMSATS-UNESCO-TIB training on ‘Industrial Synthetic Biotechnology’ Concludes

Young scientists receive training on ‘Industrial Synthetic Biotechnology’ organized by COMSATS Joint Centre for Industrial Biotechnology (CCIB-TIB), China The ten-day training on ‘Industrial Synthetic Biotechnology’ concluded on 30th December 2021 after building scientific capacity of 80 scientists and scholars from 17 developing countries in various frontier technologies. The training was organized by COMSATS Joint Centre …

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Inauguration of COMSATS-UNESCO-TIB Training Course on Industrial Synthetic Biotechnology

Inauguration of COMSATS-UNESCO-TIB Training Course on Industrial Synthetic Biotechnology

Dr. Akhtar Nazir, Executive Director COMSATS, highlights at a joint training Course in China the significance of Industrial Synthetic Biotechnology and important aspects of R&D during the Pandemic The opening ceremony of Second International Training Course on Industrial Synthetic Biotechnology was held on 20th December 2021. The event is being organized by Tianjin Institute of …

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COMSATS Participates in UNOSSC Retreat “Feasibility of Compiling Asia-Pacific Regional Report on South-South Cooperation 2021”

COMSATS Participates in UNOSSC Retreat “Feasibility of Compiling Asia-Pacific Regional Report on South-South Cooperation 2021”

Mr. Dominic Asante Opoku-Manu, Policy Analyst at SDGs Advisory Unit, Office of the President of Ghana, represented COMSATS at UNOSSC Retreat “Feasibility of Compiling Asia-Pacific Regional Report on South-South Cooperation 2021” Being an active partner of UNOSSC and flagbearer of South-South Cooperation, COMSATS was invited by UNOSSC for participation in UN Regional South-South and Triangular …

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COMSATS Participated in WHO/EMRO and UNESCO’s Joint Webinar on Vaccine Equity

COMSATS Participated in WHO/EMRO and UNESCO’s Joint Webinar on Vaccine Equity

Dr. Azeema Fareed, Principal Medical Officer & Focal Person COMSATS Telehealth Project, chaired WHO/EMRO – UNESCO webinar’s session on “Social Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic” COMSATS participated in the World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO/EMRO) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) joint webinar on “Fair, Equitable and Timely …

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COMSATS Participation in ANSO’s School

COMSATS Participation in ANSO’s School

COMSATS participated in the 2nd term of ANSO-BIDI School on ‘Innovation, Sustainable Development and Leadership Enhancement – 2021. Under a Memorandum of Understanding signed between COMSATS and the Centre for Environmental Economics of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CEE-UCAS) during 2020, the two organizations are collaborating to promote capacity-building of the developing countries …

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COMSATS’ Centre in Sri Lanka Holds International Symposium on Industrialization in the Post COVID-19 World

COMSATS’ Centre in Sri Lanka Holds International Symposium on Industrialization in the Post COVID-19 World

Executive Director of COMSATS participated as a Special Guest at the inaugural of the 5th Biennial Research Symposium on “Positioning Science, Technology & Research for New Normal Industrial Challenges”, organized by COMSATS’ Centre of Excellence in Sri Lanka, the Industrial Technology Institute (ITI). COMSATS’ Centre of Excellence in Sri Lanka, the Industrial Technology Institute (ITI), …

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COMSATS-UNESCO Sign Cooperation Agreement

COMSATS-UNESCO Sign Cooperation Agreement

UNESCO approves a grant of US$ 35,000 for joint biennium programme with COMSATS; four Centres of Excellence of COMSATS in Pakistan, China and Sri Lanka will also host events under the collaboration. On November 8, 2021, an MoU was signed between COMSATS and the Pakistan National Commission for UNESCO (PNCU) for execution of COMSATS-UNESCO joint …

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COMSATS-UNOSSC Cooperation

COMSATS-UNOSSC Cooperation

COMSATS Facilitates UNOSSC in organizing Capacity Building Webinar on Digital Government and Transformation: Exploring South-South and Triangular Cooperation Innovations One of the partnerships that COMSATS has forged in recent years is with the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) to advocate for and coordinate South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC). As a key facilitator for …

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