Fathin Shu's Blog

         For this week, we learned the topic of Measurement, Indices, and Indicators for Sustainable Development and SDG. The index is the instrument or mechanism used to measure any achievement in the world of academics and research. There are already a lot of indexes that have been developed to measure all sectors and aspects of life. One of them is the Malaysian Shariah Index, which refers to determining the status of the government in carrying out the administrations of the nations based on the Maqasid Shariah so that it adheres to Islamic standards. It also helps to provide future improvement that needs to be covered for the Islamic values to be truly practiced and applied in our country.  Next, we also dived into the sustainability indicators which are usually understood as a quantitative tool that analyses changes, while measuring and communicating progress toward the use of sustainability and management of economic, institutional, social as well a...

       In week 9, we learned about the topic of Field Works on Campus Observation- IIUM as a sustainable campus. In IIUM, several initiatives have been implemented to achieve sustainable development goals. One of them is IIUM Mahabbah Food Bank organised by the Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs. This food bank helps to combat hunger among the students which is aligned with SDG 2 (Zero Hunger). Besides, in CFS IIUM, they had established the CFS Sejahtera Room providing free clothes and food for students in need. This initiative made by the IIUM campus aligned with the sustainable development goals to achieve a sustainable society among students. Cat shelters also had been built around the campus to ensure the sustainability of the cat population as IIUM is full of cats and they are being taken care of nicely by certain societies and clubs. This shows how IIUM provides basic needs not only for their students but for all including animals.   ...