The University of Technology Bahrain (UTB) hosted a distinguished delegation of representatives from the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Ministry of Health, and the Northern Governorate to discuss advancing healthy university accreditation for Bahrain’s higher education institutions. This milestone meeting underscored UTB’s commitment to promoting health and wellbeing within its academic community and beyond.

The event featured a series of dynamic discussions, including a panel session that fostered fruitful exchanges on best practices and the benefits of adopting healthy university standards. UTB shared its journey, offering success stories and insights into how the university has embedded health and wellness into its operations, environment, and culture.

Dr. Hasan Almulla, President of UTB, delivered a compelling presentation highlighting the university’s transformation – from its modest beginnings to its current standing as a university of innovation and academic excellence. He also outlined UTB’s ambitious plans for future development, aligning them with the principles of the healthy university initiative.

In his remarks, Dr. Hasan Almulla stated, “At UTB, we believe that fostering a healthy environment is integral to academic and professional success. This collaboration with WHO, the Ministry of Health, and the Northern Governorate reflects our unwavering commitment to holistic development, ensuring our students and staff thrive both physically and mentally.”

UTB’s participation in this initiative underscores its role as a healthy university in higher education and community engagement. As the university continues to champion initiatives that enhance quality of life and learning, it sets a benchmark for other institutions striving for holistic excellence.

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