KARACHI: The 8th meeting of the Universities for Water Network (UWN) was held on Thursday at the Panjwani-Hisaar Water Institute, NED University, Karachi.

Activities related to the UWN began a day earlier during the 7th Karachi International Water Conference, where a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Vice Chancellor of NED University and the Vice Chancellor of South Punjab University (SPU) Multan, officially making SPU a member of the network. Another MoU was signed today between the Vice Chancellor of Agriculture University Tandojam and the Pro Vice Chancellor of NED University.

During the meeting, eight universities presented their ongoing teaching and research initiatives in water-related fields, including contributions from two universities in Bangladesh. It was announced that the upcoming UWN meetings and seminars will be hosted by South Punjab University in Multan and Mehran University of Engineering and Technology in Hyderabad.
