Baroness Sayeeda Hussain Warsi, British lawyer, politician, and a member of the House of Lords, UK, who served as Co-chairperson of the Conservative Party from 2010 to 2012, visited the Secretariat of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) to meet the Executive Director COMSATS, Ambassador Dr. M. Nafees …

Islamabad, 10th May 2024. Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) hosted a panel discussion of scientific experts as part of the 9th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals, under the sponsorship of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). “Catalyzing Change: Science, Technology, …

Islamabad, May 10, 2024. President-designate of COP29, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources, Mr. Mukhtar Babayev, visited COMSATS along with Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change & Environmental Protection, Ms. Romina Khurshid Alam. The Executive Director COMSATS, Amb. Dr. Nafees Zakaria, warmly welcomed the delegation from Azerbaijan. Ms. Amna Batool, Member of …

May 07, 2024. A six-member Syrian delegation, led by the Deputy Minister of Education and Educational Affairs, H.E. Dr. Rami Waheed Al-Dhulli, visited the Secretariat of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS). The delegation, comprising senior officials of Syrian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, as well …

Executive Director COMSATS, Ambassador Dr. Nafees Zakaria, and Head of the Science and Technology (S&T) Sector at ICESCO, Prof. Raheel Qamar, convened a productive meeting on May 6th, 2024, at COMSATS Secretariat. The meeting served as a platform to reinforce the existing collaboration between the two esteemed organizations. During the meeting, both parties expressed mutual …

Recognizing that there is a pressing need to raise awareness and build capacity among stakeholders about carbon market mechanisms, especially in light of the discussions and developments made during COP28, where Article 6 played a pivotal role, COMSATS Centre for Climate and Sustainability organized an in-house training workshop on Carbon Credits and Carbon Markets, at …

COMSATS participated in “Planet vs. Plastic” campaign, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to Greener Future Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) and the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCC&EC), Government of Pakistan, jointly organized an event titled “Pakistan’s Roadmap for Plastic Action” to mark Earth Day 2024. The …

COMSATS participated in the eighth term of ANSO-BIDI School on ‘Innovation, Sustainable Development and Leadership Enhancement – 2024 From the platform of the Belt & Road International Innovation Development Institute Network (ANSO-BIDI Institute Network), COMSATS, the Centre for Environmental Economics of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CEE-UCAS), the Alliance of National and International …

In a collaborative endeavor aimed at enhancing climate resilience and fostering sustainable solutions for disaster management using innovative technology, the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) and the National Institute of Disaster Management, Pakistan (NIDM), formalized the signing of a Letter of Agreement (LOA) on April 4, 2024, in …

Ambassador Dr. Nafees Zakaria, Executive Director COMSATS visited the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad to record his message of condolence and sympathies at the loss of precious lives of Chinese nationals and their Pakistani co-worker in the wanton terrorist attack near Besham. He strongly condemned the terrorist attack and joined the UN’s call for calling to …