Theme #6:
SUSTAINABILITY

Nigeria: Nile University

Contribution to the UN 2030 SDG's

Nigerian Universities Commission accreditation – NUC

Post Graduate Program in Peace, Conflict & Strategic Studies

The university uses a threefold approach to climate change: Reduce carbon footprint, track progress, develop further solutions

Research to eliminate slums

Promoting urban agriculture

Recycling and waste management

Application of a competitive recruitment process founded upon a fair, open, and transparent approach

Seeks to attract and engage staff from diverse backgrounds and abilities, and takes proactive steps to avoid unfair bias in its processes

Female students account for 46% of Nile University’s student population while male students comprise 54%.

Female representation at the Senior Leadership level in Nile University has increased significantly from 0% in 2019 to 28% in 2021

2021 Career Fair - ‘Students’ Employability Skills and Entrepreneurship Abilities'

Communication of job opportunities on the Nile community platform and networking with professionals from partner organizations

Free relevant seminars and workshops

Coordinated mentorship programs for students with Abuja Global Shapers

MOUs (+40) with different organizations and internship placements for student