Three Master’s students of Environmental Science at Universitas Gadjah Mada—Nurlaila Sahara Worabay, Baso Samsul Rijal, and Dina Aprilia—successfully achieved remarkable accomplishments at an international forum. During the 4th International Youth Summit (IYS) 2025, held in Thailand on 8–9 November 2025, they were awarded the Best Poster Award and additionally secured a Bronze Medal for their outstanding presentation.
(Award Documentation)
The International Youth Summit is a global academic and innovation platform that brings together hundreds of youth leaders, university students, and young researchers from various countries to present their scientific works, innovations, and creative ideas across multiple fields. Participants are evaluated by an international panel of judges through both oral presentations and innovative poster displays.
(Documentation of the Student with Their Presentation)
The achievements of Universitas Gadjah Mada’s students in this event reflect their strong commitment to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The themes and research presented at IYS directly contribute to several SDGs, including SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), and SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities). Through active participation on the international stage, these students play a significant role in promoting awareness and concrete actions in support of global sustainability efforts.
Their participation in this international forum showcases the ability of Universitas Gadjah Mada’s students to excel in global competitions while proudly representing the university. Universitas Gadjah Mada extends its highest appreciation to Nurlaila Sahara Worabay, Baso Samsul Rijal, and Dina Aprilia for their dedication, hard work, and outstanding achievements. It is hoped that this accomplishment will inspire other students to continue producing high-quality research, contributing to scientific development, and elevating the university’s reputation in international arenas.
Author: Selamita