Gombe State University Hosts UN Deputy Secretary-General Dr. Amina J. Mohammed

Gombe State University Hosts UN Deputy Secretary-General Dr. Amina J. Mohammed

Dr. Mohammed was warmly received by the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sani Ahmed Yauta, and other key university officials. During the meeting, the Vice-Chancellor highlighted the university's impressive strides over the past two decades, including infrastructural advancements, academic achievements, and strategic initiatives.

A major highlight of the visit was the announcement of the naming of the university's Institute for Gender Studies in honor of Dr. Mohammed's commitment to women's empowerment and global sustainable development. The institute will serve as a hub for research and advocacy on gender equality.

Dr. Mohammed commended GSU for its remarkable progress and dedication to gender equality. She emphasized the need for a holistic approach to development within academic institutions, acknowledging the crucial role of personnel in shaping future leaders. Dr. Mohammed pledged strategic collaborations to benefit both students and staff, including capacity-building programs and potential support to enhance the university's global standing.

The visit serves as a catalyst for transformative growth, reinforcing GSU's commitment to enhancing collaborations both nationally and globally.