Kurdistan Students Association Participates in International Climate Seminar in China

In the city of Nanjing, China, a seminar on technology transfer for addressing climate change in developing countries was held. A representative of the Kurdistan Students Association was officially invited and participated in the seminar as one of the representatives of the Kurdistan Region.
The "Seminar on Technology Transfer for Addressing Climate Change" took place in Nanjing, China, lasting 12 days. Herêm Isma'îl, the head of relations for the Kurdistan Students Association, participated as one of the representatives from the Kurdistan Region.
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Regional Training Centre in Nanjing, in cooperation with the Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology (NUIST) and sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, organized the seminar. Representatives from countries in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America participated.
The purpose of the seminar in China was to support countries in their adaptation to climate change, in addition to transitioning to clean energy through technology transfer and international cooperation.
The seminar in Nanjing, China, covered several main topics, including:
The science of climate change and China's environmental governance strategies.
Management of extreme climate risks.
Clean energy technologies such as solar, wind, hydrogen, and small hydropower.
Solid waste management systems and energy monitoring.
A visit to the city of Hangzhou for participants to observe real-world green energy and global hydropower projects.
Cultural activities designed to promote international understanding and friendship.
During the seminar, Herêm Isma'îl Mohammed presented a topic where he introduced the Kurdistan Students Association, its mission, and its evolving role in facing climate challenges and promoting sustainability in higher education, making it one of the important themes he explained to the participants and representatives of those countries.
Furthermore, he elaborated on the mission of the Kurdistan Students Association at the seminar, stating that they work to confront the challenges and obstacles facing students in the Kurdistan Region, especially in accessing climate-related technology.
After the seminar, the representative of the Students Association noted that "the experience of participating in Nanjing, China, and the hospitality received, allows for professional work on this topic, as it leaves a more significant and lasting impact on future progress."
The Kurdistan Students Association also expressed its readiness to develop long-term cooperation with Chinese academic and environmental institutions in the fields of (student exchange programs and joint training, climate education and youth engagement, green innovation, and clean energy technology transfer).
After the conclusion of the "Seminar on Technology Transfer for Addressing Climate Change," the representative of the Kurdistan Students Association presented an award of appreciation to (Professor Wang Shuchun), the President of Nanjing University and Executive Director of the WMO Regional Training Centre in Nanjing.