The IHU MOIC Summit, organized by the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF), Ibn Haldun University Haydar Aliyev Center for Eurasian Studies (HACE), ,is an international academic and policy forum that brings together participants who represent 57 OIC member countries, creating a diverse and collaborative platform to address urgent global environmental challenges.
Guided by the theme “One Ummah, One Planet,” the summit emphasizes the shared responsibility of nations to confront climate change through unity, innovation, and sustainable development. It highlights the importance of coordinated environmental action and stronger cooperation among member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
With a central focus on zero waste strategies and climate action, the summit explores practical and scalable solutions such as circular economy models, waste reduction policies, sustainable resource management, and cross-border environmental collaboration. It aims to foster meaningful dialogue between academia, policymakers, and international stakeholders to accelerate progress toward global sustainability goals.
Key Objectives
• Strengthen collaboration among OIC member states on environmental and climate initiatives
• Promote zero-waste practices and sustainable resource management systems
• Encourage knowledge exchange between academic institutions, policymakers, and practitioners
• Highlight innovative solutions and technologies addressing climate change challenges
• Build long-term partnerships for coordinated environmental action
Significance
With representation of 57 OIC member countries, the IHU MOIC Summit stands as a significant international platform for dialogue and cooperation. It serves as a catalyst for strengthening global partnerships, advancing environmental awareness, and developing actionable strategies that align with both regional priorities and global climate objectives. The summit ultimately reinforces the idea that collective responsibility and unity are essential to building a more sustainable and resilient future.
