Our Commitment to the SDGs
As Bangladesh’s first public university, the University of Dhaka (DU) has been a
cornerstone in nation-building and public policy formulation. Nearly 60% of the
country’s civil servants are DU alumni, and its graduates contribute significantly to
national and multinational projects worldwide. DU’s strategic vision, mission, and
objectives align closely with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), underscoring its
commitment to creating a sustainable future for the next generation.
To document and showcase its SDG-related efforts, the university is developing a dedicated website that will serve as a centralized platform for information and initiatives. Recognizing the importance of global benchmarking, DU participated in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings in 2022, achieving an overall rank in the 401–600 band, with strong performances in SDG 4 (Quality Education) and SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), where it ranked in the 100–200...
Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan, PhD
Vice Chancellor
University of Dhaka
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