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In the Presence of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research… Suez University Participates in the Coordination Meeting of the “Save It… Light It” Initiative to Rationalize Energy Use
Wed. 08 Apr, 2026

As part of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research’s commitment to promoting societal awareness of energy-related issues, Suez University participated in the activities of the coordination meeting for the awareness initiative targeting students of Egyptian universities and institutes under the slogan “Save It… Light It.” The meeting was held in the presence of His Excellency Prof. Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Prof. Dr. Karim Hammam, Advisor to the Minister for Student Activities and Director of the Leadership Preparation Institute.

Suez University’s participation in the initiative came under the guidance and patronage of Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heneigal, President of the University, who emphasized the vital role universities play in spreading a culture of rationalizing energy consumption among students and within society.

The university was represented at the meeting by student Karim Walid, Rapporteur of the “Students for Egypt” family, and Ms. Jehan Wahid, Director General of Student Affairs at the university. They presented the university’s vision for supporting the initiative and activating its activities on campus.

The coordination meeting reviewed the main objectives of the campaign, which include:

Rationalizing energy consumption in universities and educational institutions.

Promoting a culture of energy conservation within Egyptian households.

Expanding the use of alternative and renewable energy sources.

Extending the campaign’s message to society at large to enhance national awareness.

In a statement, the University President expressed his sincere appreciation to His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research for launching this ambitious initiative, which aims to address energy-related challenges by engaging university youth in developing practical and sustainable solutions. He affirmed that student participation in such initiatives represents an important step toward building a conscious generation capable of bearing national and societal responsibility.

Prof. Heneigal further affirmed that Suez University is actively working to implement the campaign’s activities across its faculties and institutes, contributing to the dissemination of energy-saving practices among students and their families, ultimately reaching the wider community. He stressed that youth are the driving force behind the success of such forward-looking ideas and visions.

The President of Suez University also extended his appreciation to Prof. Dr. Karim Hammam, Director of the Leadership Preparation Institute, commending his efforts in supporting student activities and adopting initiatives that foster national awareness among youth. He emphasized that cooperation between universities and the institute is a fundamental pillar for the success of the initiative and the achievement of its goals.

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