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SHHBIDSS Participation to AYAN Panel Discussion on Climate Change


Sunday, 21 August 2022 – Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (SHHBIDSS)'s Research Officer, Md Umair Akmal Hj Noor Ahsffian took part in a panel discussion on 'Perspectives on Climate Change' hosted by the ASEAN Youth Advocates Network (AYAN) held today at the PGGMB Building, Bandar Seri Begawan. During the discussion, Md Umair Akmal presented on the Ministry of Defence's activities to tackle climate change and the way forward for defence institutions.

The Institute's representation at the panel forum marks the first time it partakes in a youth-led program to discuss on contemporary issues with the aim to socialise and discuss ideas between both the public and private sector.

The event began with an opening remark by Michael Shie, the Director of Research and Education, AYAN and subsequently the panel discussions. The program is sponsored by the US Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan and was supported by Community for Brunei (CFB), a BIBD Initiative and the Brunei Youth Council. 


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