The Rector Took Part in a Meeting of the Presidents of SDSN Networks

In the period 18-21 September in New York, USA, a series of events within the Sustainable Development Solutions Network /SDSN/ were held, in which the University of National and World Economy participated as a representative institution of SDSN Bulgaria.

In the meeting of the SDSN Networks Presidents serving as a platform to discuss the priorities and progress on the 2030 Agenda took also part Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs, SDSN President.

The Rector of UNWE and Co-Chairman of SDSN Bulgaria Prof. Dr Dimitar Dimitrov presented the example of UNWE, including as the host institution of the national network, on the path of energy transformation and sustainability.

On the next day the UNWE Vice Rector for Research and International Affairs and Co-Chairman of SDSN Bulgaria Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael Musov participated online in the Meeting of the SDSN Leadership Council devoted to the role of SDSN in a changing world and how these networks of academic and research institutions can contribute to tackling the major challenges.

These important meetings have an objective to contribute to the efforts for achieving the UN Global Goals which were the key focus of the UN SDG Summit and the UN General Assembly.