Engineers for the Development Sector
Date : Oct 29, 2022 05:00 PM in India
Azim Premji University was established under the Azim Premji University Act 2010 of the Government of Karnataka. Azim Premji Foundation, the sponsoring body set up the University as a fully philanthropic and not-for-profit entity, with a clear social purpose. The University started in 2011 and since then have admitted over 2000 students.
Are you an engineer with a passion for social change? What can be the pathways for engineers to join the social/development sector?
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EVENT TYPE Webinar
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5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Eligibility
You should be an Engineering graduate and looking to transition to the social sector. (Those completing their degree in 2023 can also register for the webinar)
Webinar agenda
An engineer brings to the table the skills of project management, logical reasoning, data analysis, and interpretation. These competencies are becoming increasingly valuable, as work in the organised social sector is becoming more professional than before.
This Webinar will introduce pathways for Engineers to join the Social Development sector. This will also cover Organisations, Roles and Career path for Engineers in the Social Sector.
This 90-minute webinar is designed as an interactive session for engineers and will introduce participants to the following:
1) Barriers to Human Development
2) Professionals to build a good society (what capabilities are required – technical skills + ??)
3) How engineers can contribute to the social sector
4) Pathways for engineers to join the social development sector
5) Organisations, roles, and career paths for engineers in the social sector
For enquiries or other questions, write to us at outreach@apu.edu.in
Register online for the 90 minute Webinar at- Click here
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