Bahrain Scientific Centre opened, first of its kind in the world the centre aims to promote 17 sustainable development goals

The Bahrain Scientific Centre for Sustainable Development Goals was opened yesterday officially by His Majesty’s Representative for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS) Chairman and Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) President His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa.

The newly-established milestone is the first hub of its kind in the world that promotes the implementation of 17 sustainable development goals – a collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations in 2015 and endorsed by the world leaders.

Shaikh Nasser toured different sections of the scientific centre and was informed about cutting edge equipment as well as the programmes which target the youth category.