MUT and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, USA to host the International Summit on Energy, Water, Food, and Climate Nexus

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Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT), in partnership with Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, (FAMU), USA will host a ground-breaking international summit focused on addressing the pressing challenges of energy, water, food, and climate.

Scheduled for the first week of July 2024, the summit aims to bring together global experts, researchers, and practitioners to discuss innovative solutions and strategies to build climate change resilience in energy, water, and food systems.

The summit, which will be hosted by MUT, a regional university in a township with extended global reach, will provide a unique platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration among experts from diverse backgrounds.

The opening press briefing, to be held on Wednesday, 7 February at the MUT Council Chamber, MUT Main Campus, will provide valuable insights into the objectives and themes of the summit. It will feature prominent speakers, including Dr. Victor Ibeanusi, Dean and Professor of the School of Environment, FAMU, and Professor Nokuthula Sibiya, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research & Innovation at MUT.

“We are thrilled to host this ground-breaking summit, which will bring together experts and stakeholders from around the world to address the urgent challenges posed by climate change. By fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing, we aim to develop innovative solutions that will contribute to a more resilient future,” said Mbali Mkhize, Senior Director of Communication at MUT.