The digital badge was issued for participation in the guest lecture by Yasmein Okour, “Urban Future in the Arab World: City Planning Lessons from Jordan,” held on April 28, 2025, at the Faculty of Architecture, Trakų St. 1, Vilnius. The lecture examined the evolution of urban planning in the Arab world, using Jordan as a case study. Jordan is a country at the crossroads of tradition, modernity, and regional challenges. Participants gained insights into how rapid urbanization, resource scarcity and shifting social and economic dynamics shape city development. Alternate planning narratives were also discussed, as well as the value of interregional learning. Acquired competencies:
- Sustainability and social responsibility
- Internationality and intercultural awareness
- Initiative and accountability
- Cultural awareness and expression
The badge is approved by VILNIUS TECH Faculty of Architecture