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UEMF finalist for the "The Green Gown Award" for its exemplary sustainable development initiatives

UEMF finalist for the "The Green Gown Award" for its exemplary sustainable development initiatives
09 May 2022

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The Green Gown Award, commonly known as "The Green Gown Award," is a prize that recognizes exceptional sustainability initiatives undertaken by universities and colleges worldwide. It is organized in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and supported by the AUF, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), and the International Association of Universities (IAU).

This year, 56 finalists have been selected, representing 19 countries around the world. Among them, we find five member institutions of the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie:

  • In Canada: HEC Montréal

  • In France: Institut Mines-Télécom Nord Europe

  • In Morocco: Université Euromed de Fès (UEMF)

  • In Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and Universidad Veracruzana

The winners will be announced on July 6, 2022 during a virtual International Green Gown Awards ceremony, held as part of a United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.

To register for the awards ceremony: click here

To learn more about the Green Gown Award: click here

Source: Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie.