Seminar: Seminar on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Blueprint for a Better Future

The Department of Economics, in collaboration with the Young Economics Society (YES), hosted a thought-provoking seminar titled:
“The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Blueprint for a Better Future – Why the World Needs SDGs”.

🎤 Distinguished Guest Speaker:
Dr. Muhammad Rizwan Yaseen, Chairperson, Department of Economics, Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), delivered a powerful and enlightening keynote address. His talk focused on the importance of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their role in shaping a more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable world.

🌍 Seminar Highlights:

• The origin and purpose of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals

• How SDGs address global challenges like poverty, inequality, climate change, and economic growth

• The critical role of youth, academic institutions, and policymakers in achieving SDG targets

• Real-world examples of how SDGs are driving change in Pakistan and beyond

• Interactive session with students and faculty for practical insights and local implementation strategies

Dr. Yaseen emphasized the urgent need for integrated development policies that align with SDGs to build a resilient and prosperous future for all. His expertise provided students with valuable perspectives on global development frameworks and Pakistan’s strategic direction.

The seminar was a key initiative to promote awareness and responsibility among the youth and future economists regarding global goals and national development.

🏛️ About the Organizers

Government Graduate College Jaranwala (GGCJ) is committed to academic excellence, sustainable development, and intellectual growth. Through seminars and collaborative efforts like this, GGCJ aims to prepare responsible citizens who contribute meaningfully to society.

🔗 Visit www.ggcj.org for updates on seminars, workshops, and academic activities.