{"id":8288,"date":"2025-11-24T10:24:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T09:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucbs.uw.edu.pl\/?p=8288"},"modified":"2025-11-27T10:50:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T09:50:02","slug":"merged-networking-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ucbs.uw.edu.pl\/en\/2025\/11\/24\/merged-networking-event\/","title":{"rendered":"MERGED Networking Event"},"content":{"rendered":"On 14 November, the University of Warsaw hosted a hybrid Networking Event dedicated to students and graduates of the Sustainable Development programme and the MERGED \u2013 Global Environment and Development programme, both offered by the University Centre for Environmental Studies and Sustainable Development (UCBS).<\/strong><\/p>\n

The event was attended by over 40 students from 19 countries, who had the opportunity to meet with representatives from academia, non-governmental organizations, the private sector, and partner institutions..<\/p>\n

The aim of the event was to strengthen the link between academic learning and professional practice, as well as to foster collaboration between students, alumni, employers, and institutions working in the field of sustainable development. Participants had the opportunity to learn about current sustainability initiatives, exchange experiences, and discuss emerging challenges and opportunities for future cooperation. The meeting also highlighted the achievements of UCBS graduates, many of whom are now recognised experts and practitioners in the field, demonstrating how academic education and real-world experience can work together to drive positive change. The event featured speakers representing both national and international organisations:<\/p>\n