| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 58.37 |
| Liaison | Sohair Fahmy |
| Submission Date | Sept. 10, 2024 |
Cairo University
EN-1: Student Educators Program
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.01 / 4.00 |
Sohair
Fahmy Sustainability office coordinator Faculty of science |
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Number of students enrolled for credit:
185,613
Total number of students served by a peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education program:
1,000
Percentage of students served by a peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education program:
0.54
Name of the student educators program (1st program):
My country's reserves
A brief description of the student educators program (1st program):
Cairo University provides support services to help students who are encountering difficulties, and it funds a number of successful programmes to enable students to be trained to support their fellow students in a peer to peer methodology. One such programme is “My Reserves” initiative, in cooperation with the German Hans Seidel Foundation in Egypt, with the aim of raising awareness and enhancing community participation about the importance of Egyptian natural reserves and ways to preserve them. The “Biladi Reserves” initiative aims to shed light and increase awareness and education about biological diversity within Egyptian natural reserves and the necessity of protecting these natural resources for future generations, noting that the initiative provides a group of educational awareness-raising activities and means, including a magazine, a group of videos, and a podcast to enhance awareness of the importance of reserves. and efforts made to preserve it
A brief description of the student educators program’s target audience (1st program):
Cairo University ‘My Reserves” initiative, aims to motivate students to be more aware of challenging issues impacting students’ academic and personal lives and to equip them with the knowledge and skills to respond appropriately.
Number of trained student educators (1st program):
600
Number of weeks the student educators program is active annually (1st program):
12
Average or expected number of hours worked weekly per trained student educator (1st program):
20
Total number of hours worked annually by trained student educators (1st program):
212
Website URL where information about the student educators program is available (1st program):
Name of the student educators program (2nd program):
We will beautify it
A brief description of the student educators program (2nd program):
It aims to change behaviors, spread environmental awareness, and urge citizens, especially young people, to participate in preserving the environment and natural resources to ensure their sustainability in order to preserve the rights of future generations. The initiative also aims to spread awareness of the preservation and management of natural reserves according to international standards, in order to ensure the preservation of the balance of ecosystems and to maximize opportunities for economic and social development.
A brief description of the student educators program’s target audience (2nd program):
All students, faculty and staff of Cairo University are targets for this program. We recruit students from across the University's academic units, so that they can educate their peers in their respective schools and departments.
Number of trained student educators (2nd program):
800
Number of weeks the student educators program is active annually (2nd program):
25
Average or expected number of hours worked weekly per trained student educator (2nd program):
3
Total number of hours worked annually by trained student educators (2nd program):
6,345
Website URL where information about the student educators program is available (2nd program):
Name of the student educators program (3rd program):
Your health guys
A brief description of the student educators program (3rd program):
It aims at increasing health awareness of students, employees and all individuals of society by medical and therapeutic convoys, conducting comprehensive health checkup and distributing health support publications.Your health guys is a training programme for students consists of a series of workshops and events that empower students to mobilise with their fellow
students and wider members of the community.
students and wider members of the community.
A brief description of the student educators program’s target audience (3rd program):
The program is 2 day training program on design-thinking to take a project idea on SDG 3 through to prototypes and testing stages.
Number of trained student educators (3rd program):
1,725
Number of weeks the student educators program is active annually (3rd program):
37
Average or expected number of hours worked weekly per trained student educator (3rd program):
2
Total number of hours worked annually by trained student educators (3rd program):
28
Website URL where information about the student educators program is available (3rd program):
A brief description of all other student peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education programs:
Sustainable Universities
Cairo University, in cooperation with the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, launches the first phase of the “Sustainable Universities” initiative in light of the principle of the right to development issued by the United Nations General Assembly in 1986, which is the declaration that enshrines development as a human right and stresses the importance of the active participation of all citizens in Achieving development and enjoying its fruits without discrimination. The initiative aims to activate the university’s role in community development at the local and national levels, raise awareness among students about sustainable development issues and encourage them to carry out activities aimed at serving the goals of sustainable development.
Cairo University, in cooperation with the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, launches the first phase of the “Sustainable Universities” initiative in light of the principle of the right to development issued by the United Nations General Assembly in 1986, which is the declaration that enshrines development as a human right and stresses the importance of the active participation of all citizens in Achieving development and enjoying its fruits without discrimination. The initiative aims to activate the university’s role in community development at the local and national levels, raise awareness among students about sustainable development issues and encourage them to carry out activities aimed at serving the goals of sustainable development.
Number of trained student educators (all other programs):
11,900
Number of weeks, on average, the student educators programs are active annually (all other programs):
12
Average or expected number of hours worked weekly per student educator (all other programs) :
70
Total number of hours worked annually by trained student educators (all other programs):
10
Grand total number of hours worked annually by trained student sustainability educators (all programs):
6,595
Hours worked annually by trained student sustainability educators per student served by a peer-to-peer program:
6.60
Website URL where information about the student sustainability educators programs is available:
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