The Department of Mechanical Engineering of
World University of Bangladesh (WUB) organized a community outreach and
educational awareness programme at Shandhani School and College, Gangni,
Meherpur, under its initiative titled “Shobar Jonno” (For All) – WUB Clean
Energy Community Outreach and Education Programme. The programme aimed to
promote awareness of renewable energy technologies, energy conservation, and
sustainable practices in alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7):
Affordable and Clean Energy.
Md. Masudur Rahman, Upazila Nirbahi Officer
(UNO), attended the programme as the Chief Guest. Md. Abu Zafor, Head of
Administration of Shandhani School and College, attended as the Special Guest,
while Md. Habibur Rahman, Principal of the institution, was present as the
Guest of Honour.
The WUB delegation included Masud Rana,
Assistant Professor; Md. Sohel Rana, Assistant Professor; Yusuf Ali, Lecturer
and Thesis Coordinator; and Md. Shariful Islam, Lecturer, from the Department
of Mechanical Engineering.
As part of the outreach initiative, the WUB
team conducted educational and awareness activities to encourage sustainable
energy practices and strengthen university–community engagement. The delegation
also visited BRB Industries in Kushtia to explore opportunities for
university–industry collaboration and identify avenues for students to gain
practical exposure to modern industrial technologies and engineering practices.
Through this initiative, World University of
Bangladesh reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable development, community
engagement, clean energy awareness, and industry-oriented engineering
education.