Energizing the Future
Success Stories
NUST pioneers sustainable progress with groundbreaking projects in solar, wind, and bioenergy. Our clean energy initiatives light the way towards a renewable and resilient future
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Momina Sahar
BS Psychology ‘25
Farq Parhta Hai - Every Action Matters
Farq Parhta Hai was founded by five undergraduate psychology students and began as a podcast series in 2023, amplifying voices on critical social issues like gender-based violence, youth participation, and environmental justice. The podcast became a platform for raising awareness and fostering dialogue, but its resonance with audiences revealed the potential to create a tangible impact beyond conversations. From this realization emerged the initiative, evolving into a youth-led movement committed to driving systemic change by focusing on three interconnected pillars: mental health, climate justice, and gender empowerment.
Our Work and Impact
The initiative addresses the pressing intersections of these challenges through innovative campaigns, advocacy, and grassroots engagement. Highlights include mobilizing a network of over 300 volunteers, producing high-impact digital content, and organizing workshops and training programs. We have facilitated mental health advocacy, launched climate action campaigns, and amplified women’s voices in marginalized communities.
Championing Gender Equality
NUST actively promotes gender equality through significant representation and support for female students and staff. Initiatives include research projects focused on gender issues, policies to support female participation in STEM fields, and collaborations that enhance career opportunities for women. These efforts are crucial in creating an inclusive academic environment that supports equity and diversity.
Pioneering Clean Energy and Industry Innovation
Through partnerships with global universities and industries, NUST is at the forefront of clean energy and technological innovation. Projects in solar, wind, and bioenergy are part of the university’s strategy to promote sustainable energy solutions. NUST’s research and development in energy technologies aim to address Pakistan’s energy challenges and contribute to global sustainability.
Gender Equality Advocacy
SDG 5 — Gender Equality Farq Parhta Hai partnered with Aurat Foundation to promote gender equality through digital advocacy and awareness campaigns.
Water & Sanitation Awareness
SDG 6 — Clean Water and Sanitation SDG 5 — Gender Equality Hosted a webinar on water and sanitation challenges with a gender-inclusive focus on access and policy partnered with Tayyaba Organization.
Countering Violent Extremism
SDG 16 — Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions SDG 4 — Quality Education Programs focused on countering violent extremism, promoting peacebuilding, and fostering social cohesion.
Social Change Through Storytelling
SDG 5 — Gender Equality SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities Conducted a webinar on water and sanitation challenges, promoting gender-inclusive access and policy awareness.
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- RIC, National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST)
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