SDG 3: GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING

Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3 or Global Goal 3) is about "Good health and well-being" aims to prevent needless suffering from preventable diseases and premature death by focusing on key targets that boost the health of a country's overall population. Regions with the highest burden of disease and neglected population groups and regions are priority areas.

Lebanon following the 2030 vision in SDG3 aims to achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all, strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases and ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services, including for family planning, information and education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies and programmes. Feelings of wellbeing are fundamental to the overall health of an individual, enabling them to successfully overcome difficulties and achieve what they want out of life. Past experiences, attitudes and outlook can all impact wellbeing as can physical or emotional trauma following specific incidents.

Beirut Arab University is determined to progress against diseases, it is pleased and supports people who defeat diseases such as diabetes, cancer, polio, the research they carry out is focused on treating these types of diseases to achieve the necessary help to the community, good health is ideal for sustainable development. The next decade BAU witness various changes for the University with regards to the governance system, excellence in education, academic staff excellence, research excellence, academic and student services, university life, public engagement, alumni and friends’ network, international relations and financial resources. Reviewing and developing the University’s provision of services for student health, wellbeing and welfare.