This brochure introduces the Veterinary Week organised by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Khartoum. It explains the event's purpose as a forum for veterinary students and professionals from across Sudan to share knowledge and showcase the veterinary sector.
This document is a promotional brochure for the Veterinary Week organised by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Khartoum. It is aimed at students, faculty, companies and institutions working in the livestock and veterinary sector in Sudan.
The brochure opens with an introduction explaining that the Veterinary Week is an annual event that brings together veterinary students and professionals from all parts of Sudan. It highlights the role of conferences and scientific activities in increasing student awareness and strengthening ties between different groups in society.
A section on the University of Khartoum traces its history from 1898, when Gordon Memorial College was founded, through its evolution into a university college affiliated with the University of London, to its full university status in 1956. The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is described as one of the oldest in Africa and the Middle East, established in 1938 and now comprising 10 departments.
The brochure lists the goals and objectives of the Veterinary Week, which include creating a spirit of cooperation, providing a space for creativity, developing students' abilities and skills, and building networking relationships with government and private agencies. It also outlines six methods for achieving these goals, such as forming qualified teams and communicating with companies.
The week's axes are divided into an Academic and Scientific Axis, featuring scientific lectures, symposiums and scientific debates, and a Cultural and Social Axis, which aims to nurture student creativity and talents. The document also includes a table of contents referencing sections on outcomes and participating departments.