Partnerships For The Goals

UIU is convinced in ‘collective actions’ as a strategic means of putting bigger impacts of knowledge based work in the social change towards sustainability. UIU has been in partnerships with knowledge institutions at home and abroad, national and international NGOs, civil society forums and networks, business sector organizations, media, and global organizations in promoting collective initiatives of working for attaining the UN SDGs.

Policy and Actions

UIU has involvement directly with the national government through Centre for Energy Research (CER); International Conference on Sustainable Development & AIMS Lab UIU.
Conferences like International Conference on Sustainable Development and International Conference on the Developments in Renewable Energy Technology were hosted 9th time in total at UIU.
UIU is now a member of Sustainable Development Solutions Network to collaborate on gathering or measuring data for the SDGs.
Institute of Development Studies and Sustainability (IDSS) UIU is collaborating and doing research to develop international best practices on tackling the SDGs.
Different student volunteering programs, research programs, development of educational resources will be developed by IDSS UIU with the collaboration of national/international NGOs to tackle the SGDs.

Conference on SDG's

National/International Research Collaboration

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SDG Driven Full Degrees

Academic Initiatives for SDGs Commitment to Meaningful Education

Two of our graduate and post-graduates programs are fully focused on sustainable development.

Master in Development Studies (MDS) and BSS in Environment and Development Studies are structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of sustainable development, policy frameworks, and environmental management practices.

Core Courses Addressing Sustainability:

Course Code	Course Name
EDS 2401	Gender and Sustainable Development – Explores gender equity in sustainable development initiatives.
EDS 3507	Environment and Sustainable Development – Focuses on ecological preservation and environmental management strategies.
EDS 4705	Sustainable Agriculture – Covers sustainable agricultural practices and food security,aligning with SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) and SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production).

Integration Across other Disciplines:

Engineering Programs:

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (CE), B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE)

Course Code	Course Name
SDV 1107	Introduction to Sustainable Development
SOC 2101	Society, Environment, and Engineering Ethics
EEE 4261	Green Computing
EEE 4223	Renewable Energy

Business Programs:

School of Business & Economics (BBA, AIS, Economics, MBA, EMBA)

Course Code	Course Name
AIS 4350	Sustainability Accounting: Theory and Practice
BUS 3231	Business and Environment
ECO 4345	Poverty Alleviation and Microfinance
ENV 2308	Ecological System and Environment
MKT 4315	Green Marketing
SCM 4314	Sustainable Operations and Humanitarian Supply Chains

Workshops, Inbound and Outbound Programs for Meaningful Education on SDG

Events

Partnership for the Goals

Partners

National & International NGO/Government/University

Conference

ICDRET is only IEEE sponsored renewable conference in the country. UIU is organizing this conference for the 7th time now.
International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) has been organized 7th time at UIU.
Participation in DUN MUN 2024

International Collaboration and Research

International Collaboration 2024

List of MoU between foreign universities and United International University (UIU) in 2024

for more update you can also visit AIMS Lab UIU & IRIIC UIU

1	Harvard University, USA
2	Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Canada
3	Bloorview Research Institute, Toronto, Canada
4	Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, Florida International University, USA
5	University of Southampton, UK
6	Sustainable Operations and Humanitarian Supply Chains
7	University of Oxford, UK
8	Queen Mary University of London, UK
9	Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou, China
10	Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (SIBET)
11	Imperial College London, London, UK
12	Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
13	College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
14	Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
15	Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA
16	South China University of Technology (SCUT), China
17	Delhi Pharmaceutical Science and Research University, Delhi, India
18	Sushant University, India
19	Streams Tech Inc., USA

International Collaborative Research Publication from IAR Funded Project in 2024

for more update you can also visit IAR UIU

#	Title of the Publication	Name of the Institutes of Co-investigators from Abroad	SDG Alignment
1	Multi-speaker text-to-speech synthesis using a generalized end-to-end loss function	National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, Jalandhar, Punjab, India	SDG 9
2	Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities	University College London, London, UK, and University of Leeds, Leeds, UK	SDG 15
3	Transfer Learning for Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis using EfficientNet-B0 Convolutional Neural Network	UniversitiTeknologi Malaysia	SDG 3
4	State-of-the-Art of Stress Prediction from Heart Rate Variability Using Artificial Intelligence	Nottingham Trent University	SDG 9
5	Multiscale Sampling for the Inverse Modeling of Partial Differential Equations	Central State University, Wilberforce, OH, 45384, USA	SDG 9
6	An investigation of financial openness, trade openness, gross capital formation, urbanization, financial development, education and energy nexus in BRI: Evidence from the symmetric and asymmetric framework	Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt	SDG 9
7	Empowering renewable energy consumption through public-private investment, urbanization, and globalization: Evidence from CS-ARDL and NARDL	Nanyang Institute of Technology, Henan Province, China	SDG 7
8	Understanding the city: a Viewpoint on sustainability challenges in Dhaka	Rhein-Waal University of Applied Science, Kleve, Germany	SDG 11
9	Enhancing cervical cancer diagnosis with a graph convolution network: AI-powered segmentation, feature analysis, and classification for early detection	University of Calgary	SDG 9
10	Recent trends and techniques of blood glucose level prediction for diabetes control	United Arab Emirates University	SDG 3
11	The effects of COVID-19 on public and paratransit drivers in developing countries: A case study of Bangladesh and Nigeria	University of Leeds, UK	SDG 9
12	Factors affecting the blockchain operation in Asia-Europe	Curtin University Malaysia, Malaysia	SDG 9
13	Challenges and future in deep learning for sentiment analysis: a comprehensive review and a proposed novel hybrid approach	Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah	SDG 4
14	Attention and Meta-Heuristic-Based General Self-Efficacy Prediction Model From Multimodal Social Media Dataset	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA	SDG 9
15	An Energy-Efficient Cluster Formation Based on Optimal Node Distribution in Full-Capacity Multi-Hop LoRa Networks	Concordia University Montreal	SDG 7
16	Reframing urban informality: Gendered impacts of COVID-19 in Bangladeshi slums	Australian Catholic University, Australia	SDG 5
17	Depressive Symptoms among Women in Disaster-Prone Regions in Bangladesh	Hong Kong Baptist University	SDG 5
18	Impact of English Language Proficiency on Local Language Use among Bangladeshi Graduates	Universiti Malaya	SDG 4
19	Challenges and Institutional Barriers to Forest and Landscape Restoration in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh	Florida International University	SDG 13
20	Coastal Flood-Induced Salinity Intrusion Risk Assessment Using a Spatial Multi-criteria Approach in the South-Western Bangladesh	University of Technology Sydney	SDG 6
21	Phloem Sap and Wood Carbon Isotope Abundance (δ13C) Varies with Growth and Wood Density of Eucalyptus globulus under Nutrient Deficit and Inform Supplemental Nutrient Application	The University of Sydney,	SDG 3
22	Exploring post-COVID-19 health effects and features with advanced machine learning techniques	Edith Cowan University	SDG 3
23	Enabling pandemic-resilient healthcare: Narrowband Internet of Things and edge intelligence for real-time monitoring	Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	SDG 3
25	Unveiling the power of education, political stability, and ICT in shaping technological innovation in BRI nations	University of Sanya	SDG 4
26	The role of ICT investment, digital financial inclusion, and environmental tax in promoting sustainable energy development in the MENA region: Evidence with Dynamic Common Correlated Effects (DCE) and instrumental variable-adjusted DCE	Hunan University of Science and Technology	SDG 3
27	Student engagement, brand image, and loyalty relationships: The mediating role of student satisfaction	Sohar University, Oman	SDG 4
28	SleepBoost: a multi-level tree-based ensemble model for automatic sleep stage classification	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	SDG 9
29	Positive feedback and alternative stable states in forest leaf types	Swiss Federal Institute of Technology	SDG 13
30	An Adaptive Feature Selection Algorithm for Student Performance Prediction	Oklahoma State University	SDG 4
31	Unlocking the path to environmental sustainability: navigating economic policy uncertainty, ICT, and environmental taxes for a sustainable future	University of Science and Technology Beijing	SDG 8
32	Modulation instability analysis, and characterize time-dependent variable coefficient solutions in electromagnetic transmission and biological field	Khalifa University	SDG 9
34	Wind-dispersed tree species have a greater maximum height	Universiti Brunei Darussalam	SDG 15
35	Review and Empirical Analysis of Machine Learning-Based Software Effort Estimation	Illinois University	SDG 4
36	Artificial Neural Network Modeling for Predicting Thermal Conductivity of EG/Water-Based CNC Nanofluid for Engine Cooling Using Different Activation Functions	Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah	SDG 6
37	Effects of circular economy practices on sustainable firm performance of green garments	University of Debrecen	SDG 8
38	Bridging Environmental Sustainability and Organizational Performance: The Role of Green Supply Chain Management in the Manufacturing Industry	University of Architecture and Technology	SDG 9
39	Contribution of Mangrove Ecosystem Services to Local Livelihoods in the Indian Sundarbans	Bidhan Chandra KrishiViswavidyalaya	SDG 13
40	Dominance and rarity in tree communities across the globe: Patterns, predictors and threats	Wageningen University and Research	SDG 15
41	Towards a Greener Horizon: Unravelling the Links between Environmental Awareness, Consumption Values, and Packaging in Consumer Decision-Making	Liaoning University	SDG 12
42	Are the corporate voluntary disclosures and transparency in the transitional economy better than the pre-transitional economy? Evidence from a developing country	INTI International University	SDG 8
43	Performance Enhancement of Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis Using Generative Adversarial Network	University of Technology Malaysia	SDG 3

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Education for SDGs in the wider community

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