Relationships with regional NGOs and government for SDG policy
PELAN TINDAKAN MARA GREEN INNOVATION 2030
Pelan Tindakan MARA Green Innovation 2030 held at the Bayview Hotel Langkawi from 13 to 15tOctober 2023, it was a comprehensive brainstorming session aimed at developing an inclusive action plan for Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA). The primary objective of this initiative is to create a holistic Green Mobility Hub ecosystem infrastructure in Langkawi, Kedah.
Associate Professor Dr. Muhamad Nizam bin Jali, Deputy Vice Chancellor of Research & Innovation at Universiti Poly-Tech Malaysia (UPTM), is one of the participants involved in the event. His involvement aligns with the principles of SDG 17, "Partnership for the Goals," as it emphasizes the importance of collaboration between academic institutions and other stakeholders to achieve sustainable development objectives. Through partnerships like these, UPTM contributes to fostering innovation and building capacities that support the broader goals of sustainability and global development.
In addition to its role in development, this action plan will also act as a vital document for MARA's request for funding from the Economic Planning Unit (EPU). By securing the necessary allocation, MARA aims to pioneer innovative, eco-friendly mobility solutions that align with Malaysia's broader goals for sustainability and technological advancement by the year 2030.
This three-day workshop brought together key stakeholders, including experts, policymakers, and industry leaders, to collaboratively design the blueprint for a greener future in the region