Institutional development · Sustainability and civic impact · Iraq
University of Kufa staged Sustainable University Week in response to ministry directives
The University of Kufa ran a Sustainable University Week from 12 to 16 April 2026, organised by its Studies and Planning Department to embed sustainability values in academic life.
Why it matters: The University of Kufa's Studies and Planning Department organised the week in response to directives from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
The University of Kufa said its Studies and Planning Department held a Sustainable University Week from 12 to 16 April 2026.
According to the university, the week responded to directives from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, through its Research and Development Directorate's Entrepreneurial Projects Section.
The university said the week aimed to establish sustainability values in the academic environment and to develop its academic and community setting.
Editor’s view
Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor
The week, held from 12 to 16 April 2026 by the University of Kufa's Studies and Planning Department, was organised in response to directives from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, with the stated aim of embedding sustainability values in the university's academic environment.
