Visit of Two Swedish Teachers to KDU under Linneus Palme Teacher/Student Exchange Programme

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November 21, 2022
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The collaborative Linneus Palme Student/Teacher Exchange Programme between the Faculty of Health Science, Kristianstad University, Sweden and the Department of Nursing & Midwifery, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences – KDU has been successfully continuing from 2018 to date. As a collaborative agreement, 02 Swedish Lecturers in Nursing (Ms. Lena Larsson and Ms. Emma Edberg) from Kristianstad University Sweden visited KDU for a period of 02 weeks. The Swedish lecturers met the Vice Chancellor Major General Milinda Peiris on 14th November 2022. The Dean-FAHS Surg. Capt. Dr. NRP Perera, Head of the Department of Nursing & Midwifery, Dr. Kalpani Abhayasinghe, Coordinator of the Linneus Palme Student/Teacher Exchange Programme, Dr. Dinithi Vidanage and other academic members of the Department of Nursing & Midwifery also joined the meeting.

The General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) is dedicated to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). KDU reports on the SDGs on an annual basis and embeds the SDGs in everything that we do, from our curriculum and research to wider activities at the university. This is illustrated by our dedicated website to the UN's SDGs. While being recognized as the leader in Sri Lanka for quality education, gender equality, and reducing inequalities, KDU has been ranked within the world's top 1000 universities across all of the UN's SDGs. Furthermore, we are proud to announce that the university has also significantly contributed towards advancements in three additional SDGs, including outstanding accomplishments in clean water and sanitation, Decent work and economic growth, and Responsible consumption and production. KDU’s rich record of service aligns nicely with the agenda of SDGs. KDU, as one of the leading higher education providers in the country aligns its strategies with those of the government and SDGs of the United Nations. KDU's progress toward SDGs in 2022 is highlighted in this dedicated website 

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