UKH Centre for Environmental Studies Signs MoU with Wadi Organisation
Recently, the Centre for Environmental Studies (CES) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wadi e.V. (Wadi), a distinguished organisation based in Frankfurt, Germany, promoting educational programmes, research, and awareness raising initiatives through capacity building since 1992 in the Middle East, including the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). […]
UKH Vice President Keynote Speaker at Renewable Energy Symposium
Prof. Dr. Dana Mawlood, Vice President (administration) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) and the Director of UKH Centre for Environmental Studies (CES) participated in the Erbil Polytechnic University’s Renewable Energy Forum 2025. Prof. Dana, who is an expert on water and environmental engineering affairs, shed the light on the key takeaways from the […]
Closing Ceremony: Future Proof Training Programme
On Monday January 13th 2025, the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) hosted the closing ceremony of the Future Proof Training Programme, co-organised by UKH Centre for Environmental Studies and the Hasar Organisation. The programme was supported by each of UNICEF, the German Cooperation, KFW and the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The ceremony kicked off by […]
UKH Vice President Participates in HYBRID AGYA Conference in CUE
The Vice President (Administration) of the university of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), Prof. Dr. Dana Mawlood participated in the International Hybrid AGYA Conference, organised by the Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities (AGYA) in the Catholic University – Erbil in December 2024. Prof. Mawlood, who is also the Director of the Centre for Environmental Studies, […]
Democracy Needs, Civic Education and Climate Change Symposium
The University of Krudistan Hewlêr (UKH) Centre for Environmental Studies (CES), in cooperation with ElBarlament, hosted the “Democracy Needs, Civic Education and Climate Change” symposium on Saturday 7 December 2024. The event presented the achievements of its Iraq-centred project, and “OURAQ” digital platform. The event also cinlucded two panel discussions on timely matters, titled related […]
UKH Green Campus Initiatives at COP29
The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) had the opportunity to participate in the COP29 activities between 16 to 22 November 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan. UKH representation in the global summit included each of Prof. Dr. Dana Mawlood, UKH Vice President (Administration) and the Director of UKH’s Centre for Environmental Studies (CES) and Ranjdar Kamaran, Student […]
UKH Vice President and Researcher Appointed in Baghdad-Erbil Joint Task Force on Water Affairs
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Dana Mawlood, professor of water and environmental engineering and UKH Vice President, as well as Noor Khalid Yashooa, environmental engineer at UKH Centre for Environmental Studies (CES) are appointed as members of the Baghdad-Erbil Joint Task Force Team. The decree which was issued by the office of the […]
UKH Professor Publishes Research Papers on Water and Environment
UKH Vice President Prof. Dr. Dana Mawlood co-authored two research papers and were recently published in world class journals of science and engineering. The two papers, titled “Identifying sources of groundwater and recharge zone using stable environmental isotopes in the Erbil basin-northern Iraq” and “Assessment of the Groundwater in Erbil Basin with Support” respectively. The […]
The State of Heritage Conservation Practice in Iraq
On Friday 16th February 2024, UKH Centre for Environmental Studies (CES) partnered with the Grantmakers in Cultural Heritage Protection (G-CheP) and the Academic Research Institute in Iraq (TARII) to organise a special full-day workshop and panel discussion titled “The State of Heritage Conservation Practice in Iraq”. The Convening brought together members from the G-CHeP as […]
