Student-Led Sustainability

STUDENT-LED SUSTAINABILITY SOCIETIES

The Persatuan Mahasiswa/i Universiti Brunei Darussalam (PMUBD) comprises several executive committees, each overseeing various student clubs and initiatives. These committees play a key role in fostering student engagement and campus involvement. A number of student-led sustainability activities were carried out by these executive committees, contributing to efforts in environmental conservation, community well-being, and sustainable practices. Presented below are some of the activities conducted in 2024.

Executive of Safety, Health, & Environment of PMUBD

Activity: Hari Sehat Serta Energetik

• Description: A fun run and cycling event was conducted in UBD in collaboration with Executive of Health, Safety, Security, & Environment of MPPUTB which aimed to promote sustainable transport and a healthy lifestyle.

Executive Community Service and Student Welfare (ECSW) and Executive of Religious & Spiritual Affair  

Activity: Misi Peduli Palestin

Description: Focused on humanitarian efforts and social sustainability, this collaborative event between PMUBD (Executive of Community Service & Student Welfare), Student Affairs Section UBD (Spiritual & Community Service Unit), Executive of Religious & Spiritual Affairs, and UBD Volunteering & Charity Club organised a donation drive and charity bazaar for Palestine. The event also aimed to promote volunteerism, foster a sense of unity, and encourage sustainable community engagement.

Executive Leadership & Innovation Student, Executive of Recreational Activities, Executive Community Service and Student Welfare and Executive of Entrepreneurship

• Activity: Mental Health Day Exhibition

Description: Recognising well-being as a part of sustainability, the student societies in collaboration with PAPRSB Institute of Health Sciences Student Council, Student Affairs Section UBD (CDLearN) hosted an exhibition to raise awareness of mental health, self-care, and resilience-building within the UBD community.

 

 

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Student Representative Councils of UBD

Activity: Bersama Berbagi Berkat

• Description: Focusing on social sustainability and promoting community solidarity, an inter-university collaboration involving UTB, UNISSA, and KUPUSB took place during the month of Ramadan. The initiative aimed to prepare, pack, and deliver 2,000 food packages to over 40 mosques across all four districts of the country within just two days.