Institutional Social Responsibility
Blood donation program
- NSS IUM Unit and IUM Red Ribbon Club, organize blood donation camps every year, around January and September, in collaboration with Blood Bank, Aizawl Civil Hospital.
Blood Donation Camp 2022
- IU Mizoram held a successful Blood Donation Camp on 21st September, 2022, in collaboration with the Aizawl Civil Hospital Blood Bank. During the camp, 70 units of blood were generously donated by students.
Green Mizoram Day 2022
On 9th June, 2022, ICFAI University observed NSS Green Mizoram Day at the Campus. This initiative involved planting 50 saplings on campus, fostering a greener environment for the university community. The main objective of this event was to cultivate a deeper understanding of environmental responsibility among students and staff. Through this program, participants gained valuable knowledge on how to contribute to a more sustainable Mizoram.
In the spirit of giving, ICFAI University Mizoram's teaching and non-teaching staff members embarked on heartwarming visits to two local orphanages in December 2022.
Bethany Children's Home (United Pentecostal Church of Mizoram
On 21st December, 2022, non-teaching staff members visited Bethany Children's Home, bringing Christmas joy to the children. They presented gifts of toys and basic necessities, wishing a brighter holiday season for the residents.
Vanpalai Team Home
On the following day, faculty and non-teaching staff members brought Christmas cheer to Vanpalai Team Home, another orphanage in the area. They presented the children with some basic necessities as Christmas gifts.
The ECO Club takes active part in public welfare programs by organizing ‘Cleanliness Drive’, ‘Plogging Drive’ and building bird-nest boxes around the campus.
Plogging Drive 2023
The University’ Eco Club organized a ‘Plogging Drive’ at Durtlang Road (Bawngkawn to Leitan) on 27th February, 2023 with the theme “Together Towards Garbage Free Mizoram” as part of the preparations for the G-20 meeting in the state. Participants actively combined jogging with picking up litter, promoting both exercise and environmental cleanliness.
The drive was sponsored by the Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation Department, Government of Mizoram. Durtlang North Local Council also contributed towards arranging refreshments for the participants during the drive.
HIV Self-Test Drive 2023
In an initiative promoting public health awareness, the university’ Red Ribbon Club joined forces with ICMR-NARI, Pune and the Department of Social Work, ICFAI University Mizoram to organize an HIV Self-Test Drive at the NJ Yasaswy Memorial Auditorium on 7th March, 2023.
World Health Day 2022
ICFAI University Mizoram’s Department of Social Work in association with Durex the Birds and Bees Talk Project by Plan India celebrated World Health Day on 7th April, 2022 at the Synod Conference Centre, Aizawl. The theme, "Our Planet, Our Health," was cleverly intertwined with The Birds and the Bees Talk Project sparking important conversations about sexual and reproductive health.
The event featured esteemed guests, including the Secretary of Mizoram School Education Department and the reigning Miss Mizoram. Vice Chancellor of ICFAI University, representatives from the Mizo Students Union (MSU) and Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), and students from four Aizawl district schools all participated.
Signature Campaign 2022
The university’s White Ribbon Club organized a signature campaign on the ICFAI University campus on 12th October, 2022 to raise mental health awareness. The theme, "Make Mental Health and Well-being for All a Global Priority," resonated with students as they pledged their support for mental health advocacy.
Rural Camp 2022
3rd Semester students of MA Social Work organized a week-long Rural Camp in Sailam Village from September 26th to October 1st, 2022, to address community needs. Different programs were organized in collaboration with various government and non-governmental organizations.
Road Safety Awareness Program 2022
IU Mizoram collaborated with the Transport Department to organize a Motor Vehicle Act and Road Safety Awareness Program on 22nd September, 2022, at the University Campus. Guests included the Director and Joint Director from the Transport Department, Government of Mizoram, and Sub-Inspector, MVI.
Cleanliness Drive 2022
ICFAI University Mizoram celebrated the 53rd NSS Foundation Day with a cleanliness drive on 16th September, 2022. Students and staff actively participated in cleaning the university campus.
e-Waste Management Awareness Program 2022
IU Mizoram partnered with Karo Sambhav, a leading e-waste management organization, to host an Awareness Program on "E-Waste Management" on 2nd November, 2022, at the university auditorium.
WinterFest 2022 for Awareness on HIV/AIDS
The university’s Red Ribbon Club hosted Winter Fest on 10th November, 2022, a fun and informative event to raise awareness on HIV/AIDS.
The event featured presentations from the below mentioned distinguished guests.
- Dr. Chawnglungmuana, Chief Executive Director of SHALOM
- Mr. Samuel Zorammawia, Project Coordinator at The Birds and Bees Talk Project, Plan India and IUM Alum (2020 MA Social Work Graduate)
The organizers created a festive atmosphere beyond lectures, with activities like face painting, DIY crafts, and food stalls to make the experience more enjoyable.