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Libya Herald
a day ago
- Business
- Libya Herald
On its opening day, 'Innovation Summer Season' discusses urban planning
At yesterday's official launch of the UNDP's ''Innovation Summer Season'', a discussion on urban planning took place. The event (18 to 31 August) is held in partnership with the Centre of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Tripoli The launch ceremony brought together the President of the University of Tripoli Prof. Khaled Oun, UNDP's Deputy Resident Representative Mr Mohammed Salih, and representatives from the European Union Delegation, along with a large number of students. Yesterday's session featured an in-depth discussion on urban planning and building infrastructure capable of facing climate change. The session is part of the vital topics of the season that aim to provide practical and sustainable solutions to challenges in Libya, the UNDP reported. The discussion touched on subjects such as sustainable infrastructure, water reuse solutions, adaptive architectural designs for heat resilience, and the integration of renewable energy. Through these discussions, the programme seeks to empower future young leaders to tackle Libya's environmental challenges. The UNDP says the event marks the kick-off of a transformative two-week programme of workshops and discussions empowering students to explore climate change action, sustainability, urban resilience, and innovation. The initiative aims to stimulate students on campus and provide interactive opportunities for students and stakeholders to explore ways of supporting sustainable development in Libya. By integrating sustainability and innovation into discussions, workshops, and activities, the UNDP says this event aligns with UN global development goals and seeks to address vital issues such as climate action, resource efficiency, and urban resilience The event is supported by the European Union. Innovation Summer Season kicks-off from 18 to 31 August at Tripoli University
Libya Herald
3 days ago
- Science
- Libya Herald
Innovation Summer Season kicks-off from 18 to 31 August at Tripoli University
The UNDP announced that, in partnership with the Centre of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Tripoli, the Innovation Summer Season will start from today until 31 August at Tripoli University. The UNDP says the event marks the kick-off of a transformative two-week programme of workshops and discussions empowering students to explore climate change action, sustainability, urban resilience, and innovation. The initiative aims to stimulate students on campus and provide interactive opportunities for students and stakeholders to explore ways of supporting sustainable development in Libya. By integrating sustainability and innovation into discussions, workshops, and activities, the UNDP says this event aligns with UN global development goals and seeks to address vital issues such as climate action, resource efficiency, and urban resilience
Libya Observer
6 days ago
- Health
- Libya Observer
A Workshop on 'Viral Hepatitis'
by Anas Fri, 15/08/2025 - 00:26 An awareness workshop was held, organized by the Al-Jabal Al-Aali Institute in cooperation with the Faculty of Medical Technology – University of Tripoli (Section A), on the occasion of World Hepatitis Day. The workshop highlighted the importance of the role of educational institutions in raising awareness about the risks of viral hepatitis and its diagnostic methods, in addition to strengthening partnerships between the public and private sectors to promote a culture of preventive health, and to support the World Health Organization's goals of eliminating the disease by 2030. The event witnessed broad participation from academic and administrative staff, as well as representatives from civil society, amid praise for the efforts made to ensure the success of the workshop and to instill the concepts of health and community responsibility among students. Health Tagged:
Libya Observer
05-07-2025
- Business
- Libya Observer
Launching the Digital Transformation Project at the University of Tripoli
by Anas Sat, 05/07/2025 - 16:17 The University of Tripoli has launched its first-ever digital transformation event as part of its ongoing efforts to keep pace with technological developments and enhance the efficiency of its services. The event featured the announcement of a strategic roadmap aimed at digitizing university operations and procedures, reflecting the university's commitment to adopting the latest technological solutions in both its administrative and academic environments. During the event, four main projects currently underway were presented. These include the "Smart Student Transport" project, which offers digital solutions to organize and track bus routes; the "Procurement and Inventory Management" project, aimed at automating processes and ensuring transparency in resource management; the development of the "Human Resources System" to streamline administrative procedures through a unified platform; and the "Workforce Structure" project, which seeks to build an accurate database to support planning and decision-making. The university administration affirmed that these initiatives represent the foundation of a comprehensive digital transformation vision focused on innovation, efficiency, and delivering smart services that align with the modern era. Tech Tagged:
Libya Observer
03-07-2025
- Business
- Libya Observer
University of Tripoli Signs Scientific Cooperation Agreements with Turkish Institutions
The University of Tripoli signed cooperation agreements on Thursday with Turkey's Middle East and Ankara universities to strengthen collaboration in teaching and scientific research. According to a statement published on the university's official Facebook page, the agreements cover faculty and student exchange, joint supervision of postgraduate students, and collaborative research. The deal also includes coordination to jointly apply for Erasmus scholarships funded by the European Union. The move comes as the University of Tripoli marks a milestone in its academic development. On 22 June, Libya's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced that the university had been listed among the world's top 1,500 universities by the QS World University Rankings — the first Libyan institution to achieve this distinction. The QS rankings, published annually by British company Quacquarelli Symonds, evaluate universities worldwide based on various academic and research performance indicators. The system is widely used by students and academics when considering higher education opportunities. Education Tagged: University of Tripoli Middle East University Ankara University
