Mogadishu, June 17, 2024 – Zamzam University of Science and Technology (ZUST) has been recognized in the prestigious 2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, highlighting the university’s significant contributions to sustainable development on a global scale. This recognition underscores ZUST’s commitment to several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Goal 2: Zero Hunger – ZUST’s agricultural programs aim to enhance food security by promoting sustainable farming practices and innovative agricultural...Read More
Zamzam University of Science and Technology (ZUST) continues to uphold its commitment to fair representation and inclusive participation by recognizing unions for all, including women and international staff. Through the joint efforts of the Human Resources Directorate and the Student Affairs Office, the university empowers both staff and student unions to organize, mobilize, and represent their collective interests effectively. These unions serve as vital platforms for dialogue, cooperation, and shared...Read More
Zamzam University of Science and Technology (ZUST) is firmly committed to promoting education for sustainable development across all its academic and administrative sectors. Recognizing the importance of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the University integrates sustainability concepts into its teaching, research, community engagement, and staff development programs. ZUST believes that achieving the SDGs begins with awareness, practical learning, and collective action empowering students, staff, and the wider community...Read More
Zamzam University of Science and Technology (ZUST) recognizes SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals as the foundation for achieving sustainable development across all sectors. The University’s strategy emphasizes collaboration, knowledge exchange, and multi-stakeholder partnerships as key drivers of progress. Through formal agreements, joint programs, and policy participation, ZUST connects academia, government, international organizations, and the private sector to promote innovation, inclusive growth, and capacity building in Somalia. Institutional Approach...Read More
Zamzam University of Science and Technology (ZUST) is deeply committed to advancing SDG 13 – Climate Action, recognizing that environmental sustainability is integral to Somalia’s future development and resilience. The University integrates climate education, environmental research, and community outreach into its academic and operational framework. Through institutional initiatives, policy participation, and collaborations with government and development partners, ZUST works to build adaptive capacity, raise awareness, and develop innovative solutions to...Read More
Zamzam University of Science and Technology (ZUST) is committed to advancing SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth through fair employment practices, entrepreneurship development, financial inclusion, and skills-based education. The University views decent work as central to sustainable development and believes that higher education institutions have a responsibility to create equitable, safe, and growth-oriented work environments. ZUST promotes both internal staff welfare and external job creation through its educational...Read More
