A Koya University Lecturer Taking Part in an Environmental Conservation and Green Initiatives Course in China

Lect. Hanaa Ali Mohammed, in the Biology Department, Faculty of Science and Health at Kou University, participates in an international Course on environmental protection in China.

The "Green Economy and Environmental Protection" course, held from March 29 to April 12, 2024, engaged 200 participants from 17 countries worldwide. Organized by the International Academy of Business Official, Hosts in China.

the course focused on environmental protection and the advancement of a sustainable green economy.

Lect.. Hanaa Ali Muhammad, a lecturer at Koya University in the Department of Biology within the Faculty of Science and Health, Koya University, was among the participants of this course. The objectives of the course include fostering environmental initiatives, enhancing green practices, and promoting eco-conservation economies.

Aligned with its strategic plan and the core tenet of becoming a "Green University," Koya University is dedicated to becoming a beacon of environmental stewardship. The university's ongoing efforts encompass various domains, including expanding green spaces on campus and facilitating faculty participation in international courses and workshops, aimed at equipping them with the requisite knowledge and expertise to advance the university's mission.

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Koya University (KOU) is located in the city of Koya (Koy Sanjaq) which is 1.0 hr drive to the East of the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil (Arbil, Hewlér) in Kurdistan Region of F.R. Iraq. It is on the foothills of a beautiful high mountain. Its campus has been carefully laid out to embrace the beautiful mountainous nature.

There are 4 Faculties and 2 Schools in KOU; Faculty of Engineering (FENG), Faculty of Science and Health (FSCH), Faculty of Education (FEDU), Faculty of Humanities and Social Silences (FHSS), Shcool of Physical Education (SPHE) and School of Medicine (SMED).

Also, there are two research centers; Genome Center and Malai Gawra Center. Moreover, at KOU there is an English Language Center (BELC) at KOU has been opened with the sponsorship of IREX and American embassy in Baghdad as well as with the support of Spring International Language Center of The University of Arkansas. KOU has two Scientific Journals; ARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University, which is indexed by Clarivate Analytics (ESCI), and Koya University Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (KUJHSS). KOU is a proactive member of Erasmus/ Marhaba Project and Erasmus+.

KOU signed many Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) with many International Universities, e.g., The University of Arkansas (June 2015). The Lulea University in Sweden (April 2014), The University of Nottingham in the UK, The University of Buckingham in the UK (Oct 2008), Belkin University in Turkey (Sep 2009) The University of Greenwich in the UK, Cihan University-Erbil (2021) and Tishk International University (2021).

Koya University is a memebr of The Association of Arab Universities and the International Association of Universities.

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Fri, 04/12/2024 - 13:45

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