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The role of Universitas Sumatera Utara in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is comprehensively realized through the implementation of the Tridharma of Higher Education, which includes education, research, and community service.
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USU's ValueTALENTA
50Tropical Science and Medicine
44Agroindustry
52Local Wisdom
18Energy (Sustainable)
32Natural Resources (Biodiversity, Forest, Marine, Mine, Tourism)
25Technology (Appropriate)
19Arts (Ethnic)
The university is committed to instilling sustainability values in the education curriculum to shape agents of change, as well as producing various innovative solutions.
USU actively empowers local communities through practical research-based programs, such as revitalizing tourism areas, improving food security, and health programs. All these contributions are carried out through coordinated efforts and partnerships with various parties at regional, national, and international levels to ensure the effective achievement of the sustainable development agenda.
List of Contributions
No Poverty
No Poverty itself, which means efforts to eradicate poverty in Indonesia, is one of the main goals in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations. Based on this background, there are challenges that are still being faced by the Indonesian people related to poverty. Even though there have been government efforts to reduce poverty, there are still many people living below the poverty line. This program aims to end poverty entirely in Indonesia and ensure everyone's access to basic resources, public services, decent jobs, and fair economic opportunities. To achieve this goal, it is necessary to make collaborative efforts from governments, civil society organizations, the private sector, and individuals. Programs for economic empowerment, poverty alleviation, and increasing access to education, health, and social services are the main focuses in efforts to achieve this goal. The Universitas Sumatera Utara is committed to supporting poverty reduction programs in Indonesia through research, community service, and continuing education.
Zero Hunger
Zero Hunger itself, which means "without hunger" in Indonesia, is an important program in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations. The background of this program is based on the fact that the problem of hunger is still a serious challenge in Indonesia, especially among the poor. Even though there have been government efforts to overcome this problem, there are still many individuals and communities who experience a lack of adequate food and nutrition. This program is aimed at ending hunger and ensuring access to sufficient, safe, nutritious and sustainable food for all Indonesians. Through collaboration between the government, non-governmental organizations, the private sector, and individuals, this program aims to increase agricultural productivity, develop sustainable food systems, increase food security, and provide better access to food for vulnerable groups. The Universitas Sumatera Utara plays an active role in supporting the Zero Hunger program in Indonesia by conducting research and innovation in agriculture, developing food technology, and empowering communities to achieve availability and access to quality food.
Good Health and Well Being
Good Health and Well-Being means a good level of Health and Welfare in Indonesia, this topic is also one of the main programs in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) launched by the United Nations. The background of this program is based on the fact that access to quality health services is still a challenge for most Indonesian people. Problems such as high maternal and child mortality rates, the prevalence of communicable and non-communicable diseases, and inequality in access to health services are still a serious concern. This program aims to improve the health of the Indonesian people as a whole and ensure equitable access to quality health services. The Universitas Sumatera Utara is committed to supporting programs to improve physical and spiritual health and well-being in Indonesia through research, education and community empowerment. The Faculty of Medicine and all other Health Faculties at USU play an important role in producing qualified medical personnel, conducting innovative research in the health sector, and providing equitable health services for the community. Through collaboration with the government, health institutions and other partners, USU is committed to creating positive changes in the health sector in Indonesia and improving the quality of life for society as a whole.
Quality Education
Quality Education, which means "Quality Education" is one of the main programs in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations. The background of this program is based on awareness of the importance of quality education as a major factor in sustainable development. Although progress has been made in the education sector in Indonesia, there are still challenges such as disparities in access, low quality of learning, and a lack of equity in education. Through this program the USU Campus participates in ensuring equal and inclusive access to quality education for all individuals in Indonesia. The Universitas Sumatera Utara is committed to supporting quality education programs in Indonesia through quality higher education, curriculum innovation, research, and community empowerment. USU provides a conducive learning environment, modern facilities, and qualified teaching staff to ensure an optimal educational experience for students. Through collaboration with the government, educational institutions and other partners, USU continues to strive to improve access, relevance and quality of education in Indonesia, so as to create a generation that is skilled, educated and ready to face future challenges.
Gender Equality
The Gender Equality Movement is the commitment of the Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) to fight for gender equality in Indonesia. In the midst of the existing problem of gender inequality, this program aims to create an inclusive and just society, where every individual has equal opportunities to develop and participate. USU is committed to fighting gender discrimination, fighting for women's rights, and promoting equality in all aspects of life. In the context of sustainable development, this program aims to address gender disparities that still exist in various aspects of life, including education, employment, political participation and access to health services. USU understands that gender equality is an important foundation for creating an inclusive and just society. Through this program, USU seeks to increase awareness, knowledge and understanding of gender issues among students, lecturers and the wider community. USU also develops policies that support gender equality on campus and ensure equal access to education and career opportunities for all individuals, regardless of gender.
Clean Water and Sanitation
In Indonesia, the problem of access to clean water and adequate sanitation is still a major challenge. In the Indonesian context, there are still many areas that experience limited access to clean water and proper sanitation. In order to achieve Sustainable Development Goal number 6, namely "Clean Water and Adequate Sanitation". To support this sustainable development, USU created a program in the form of facilities for managing wastewater, preventing polluted water, and free drinking water for students which can be obtained at every faculty. This program aims to increase public awareness and understanding of the importance of clean water and proper sanitation. USU also collaborates with the government, NGOs and local communities to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to meet the needs of clean water and sanitation in Indonesia. Let's join hands towards a better future by solving clean water and sanitation problems in Indonesia.
Affordable and Clean Energy
The Affordable and Clean Energy program aims to promote the use of affordable renewable energy in Indonesia. Therefore, we work with governments, companies and communities to develop sustainable solutions to meet the need for clean and affordable energy. The "Affordable and Clean Energy at the Universitas Sumatera Utara" program is aimed at reducing university dependence on conventional energy sources and switching to energy sources that are affordable and environmentally friendly. We are committed to implementing renewable energy solutions, such as solar panels, geothermal energy, and energy efficiency technologies in our campus buildings.
Through this program, we also organize educational campaigns about the benefits of using clean energy and how to adopt it in everyday life. We strive to engage university students and staff in renewable energy projects, as well as provide training and opportunities to participate in energy-saving focused initiatives.
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Creating decent jobs and sustainable economic growth remains a significant challenge in Indonesia. The Universitas Sumatera Utara promotes decent and inclusive employment opportunities and promotes sustainable economic growth in Indonesia by working with companies, civil society organizations and the government to create an environment that supports inclusive economic development and provides equitable access to employment opportunities.
Therefore, the Universitas Sumatera Utara is always present by providing training, seminars and skills development programs for students and the general public. It also helps facilitate connections between job seekers and quality job opportunities, and supports small and medium enterprises in their growth.
Let's create a better future together through decent jobs and economic growth in Indonesia. Visit the Universitas Sumatera Utara SDGs page now to get more information about our Decent Work and Economic Growth program. Together, we can build a strong foundation for shared prosperity and well-being.
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
The Industrial, Innovation and Infrastructure development program in Indonesia is one of the main focuses in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations. This program aims to develop a sustainable industrial sector, encourage innovation, and strengthen modern and inclusive infrastructure in Indonesia. The Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) plays an active role in supporting this program in Indonesia, through collaboration with industry, government agencies and the community. USU provides education that is relevant to industry needs and encourages students to innovate and create solutions that have a positive impact on infrastructure development in Indonesia. By combining research, technology development, and the application of innovation, USU seeks to advance the industrial sector, accelerate economic growth, and improve the quality of life for the Indonesian people.
Reduced Inequalities
The inequality reduction program in Indonesia is one of the main focuses of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations. In this diverse country, disparities in access to education, health, employment and public services remain serious challenges. This program aims to reduce social, economic and gender inequalities, as well as increase social inclusion in Indonesia. The Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) has an active role in supporting the Reduced Inequalities program in Indonesia through various initiatives and collaborations with various stakeholders. USU promotes inclusion in the campus environment by providing accessibility and fair opportunities for all students regardless of their background. In addition, USU also involves students and staff in social and advocacy activities to increase awareness of inequality issues and seek sustainable solutions. By focusing on reducing inequality in Indonesia, USU is committed to creating an inclusive, fair and equitable environment for the entire campus community and the wider community.
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