This module provides an overview of the course on teaching sustainability, outlining its purpose, key themes, and intended impact. Led by Professor Yasar Jarrar, the module highlights the growing importance of sustainability in global conversations and daily life. It emphasizes the unique challenges faced by the Middle East and Africa in the context of climate change and underscores the crucial role of youth in driving sustainable change.

The course is designed for students from all disciplines, making sustainability a second language and equipping them with the knowledge to contribute to a more sustainable future. It aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), covering various aspects such as climate, economy, energy, society, and the role of the private sector. Key topics include net-zero strategies, circular economy, and green technology, ensuring a holistic approach to sustainability education.