E-Health in the Smart Development of Sudan, Dr. H. Eldosougi

Dr. H. Eldosougi NHS Global Digital Exemplar Evaluation Program and Digital Academy United States   According to the World Health Organization (WHO),  “e-Health is the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) for health”, and 58% of its member states have an e-health strategy. At present, Sudan is somewhat deficient in health information documentation; it is in need of […]

International Accreditation for Improving Medical Laboratories in Sudan, Dr. A. Elbireer

Dr. A. Elbireer International Aids Vaccine Initiative (Lavi)   United Kingdom   Purpose: Medical facilities and laboratories are essential and a fundamental part of all health systems. Laboratories influence the decision-making mechanism in the management of patients as well as disease prevention and control. Approach: Accreditation is a procedure by which an authoritative body gives formal recognition […]

UN International Day for Disaster Reduction: Building Youth Leadership

Thursday, 13 October 2016 from 09:00 to 13:00 (BST) Knowledge Dock, University of East London, London, United Kingdom Hosts: World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD) UN Major Group for Children and Youth (UN MGCY) Arab Urban Development Institute (AUDI) Royal Docks School of Business and Law Target audience: Youth and experts from disaster management agencies, […]

NOW PUBLISHED: The Critical Role of Diaspora in International Scientific Cooperation with the Country of Origin

We’re pleased announce the publication of The Critical Role of Diaspora in International Scientific Cooperation with the Country of Origin, edited by Allam Ahmed. This book includes contributions by international experts and high level Diaspora from the public and private sectors across the world on the critical role of Diaspora towards sustainable and inclusive knowledge-based growth in […]

Conference presentations now available

Speaker presentations from this year’s WASD Conference are now available to view on the Conference Program page. All conference delegates will receive a copy of the conference proceedings: Outlook 2016 – Europe at a Crossroads and the Impact of Globalization. The WASD 14th International Annual Conference takes place on 20-22 July 2016 in Canary Wharf, London, UK.

Conference program now available

The conference program for the WASD 14th International Annual Conference is now available. The 2016 conference theme is ‘Europe at a crossroads: the challenge for future sustainable development’. The conference will take place in Canary Wharf, London, UK, from 20 to 22 July 2016.