Promoting the Earth Guards Award in the field of sustainability in cooperation with Cairo University according to scientific standards

Promoting the Earth Guards AwardIn the field of sustainabilityIn cooperation with Cairo University according to scientific standards

Based on the role ofEarth Guardsin achieving the goals of sustainable development and spreading awareness of its issues, and in furtherance of the mission ofCairo Universityin leading the process of higher education and scientific research in Egypt and the Arab world; A cooperation protocol was signed betweenThe Earth Guards Foundation and Cairo University; In order to support the applied scientific research system, and to dedicate the principles of sustainability in the academic and societal fields.

The signing of the protocol was witnessed by Dr. Mohamed Sami Abdel Sadiq, “President of Cairo University,” and Dr. Mohamed Ziadeh, “Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the The Earth Guards Foundation.” The protocol was signed by Dr. Ghada Abdel Bari, “Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs,” and Dr. Reham Farouk, “Secretary General of the The Earth Guards Foundation,” in the presence of a number of prominent academic figures.

Partnership for Sustainable DevelopmentSustainable

Cairo University – with its history extending since 1908 – represents an ancient scientific and societal fortress, which contributed to the formation of Egyptian and Arab national and scientific awareness through successive generations of scholars and thinkers, whileThe Earth Guards Foundation comes as a pioneering model in community work, which employs Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to serve humanity. And its environment.

Hence this partnership came to express the meeting of science and society, and confirms that sustainable development begins within the walls of the university, and extends to reach every home in Egypt. Therefore, this protocol comes as a strategic step towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through it, the two parties seek to unify efforts to support society, the economy and the environment, and to consolidate the concepts of scientific research directed towards community service and improving the quality of life.

Earth Guards Award for Scientific Research

This cooperation also seeks to strengthen the “Earth Guardians Award for Scientific Research” by ensuring that the most accurate scientific evaluation standards are achieved; The protocol’s axes are based on benefiting from Cairo University’s expertise in nominating the most influential and most applicable research in the field of sustainability.

It is an award launched by the The Earth Guards Foundation to honorscientific innovations and discoveriesthat are capable of making a tangible impact in achieving the goals of sustainable development. This award is the first award of its kind in Egypt. It links scientific excellence withsocial impactbased onthe 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); In order to encourage researchers to transform their ideas into practical solutions that serve society and support the economy.

Cooperation also includes designing joint scientific programs, and launching training initiatives and workshops for students and researchers in the fields of sustainable development. In order to enhance the integration of sustainability principles and goals into the university’s corridors.

The protocol also opens the door to joint research initiatives between Cairo University professors and expertsThe Earth Guards Foundation; In order to create realistic solutions to development challenges such as managing natural resources, switching to renewable energy, and reducing carbon emissions.

Science and society are a conscious partnership

This cooperation confirms that Cairo University is no longer only a beacon of education and research, but has also become an active partner in national development. At the same time, this cooperation reflects the vision ofThe Earth Guards Foundation, which believes that sustainable transformation begins with solid scientific awareness and responsible societal practice.

Concerning this, Dr. Mohamed Ziadeh, “Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the The Earth Guards Foundation,” indicated that the Foundation pays special attention to building bridges of cooperation with higher education institutions, as a basic pillar for applying the principles of sustainability in practical life, explaining that the protocol translates the Foundation’s vision, which is based on transforming strategic partnerships into effective platforms for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Earth Guardians Foundation stated that the goal of the Earth Guardians Award for Scientific Research is to support scientific innovation. In order to achieve social, economic and environmental returns on the ground.

Then Dr. Mohamed Ziadeh added, saying: “The Foundation seeks, through this cooperation, to build a generation of researchers capable of thinking about innovative development solutions that are compatible with the requirements of the times and international quality standards.”.

Sustainability at the heart of Cairo University

For his part, Dr. Mohamed Sami Abdel Sadiq, “President of Cairo University,” explained that the university has achieved tangible progress in the sustainability file since 2020, as the first sustainability office was established at the level of Egyptian universities. In order to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as establishing green offices in university colleges; The result was that Cairo University obtained the silver rank in the Sustainable Universities Classification, and other related achievements.

Based on this sustainable history of Cairo University, Dr. Mohamed Sami expressed his happiness for this cooperation between the university and the The Earth Guards Foundation. Because of its practical efficiency in the field of sustainability, and because it has a major role in promoting Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among members of Egyptian society, in cooperation with various Egyptian bodies and ministries.

In conclusion, this protocol is an integrated vision that seeks to make scientific research in Egypt an effective force in supporting scientific research and innovation in order to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Therefore,The Earth Guards Foundation confirms through it that the path to the future can only be paved with science, and that the partnership between universities and civil society institutions is the true compass for a more aware and sustainable Egyptian society.