International Webinar 2025: Global Skincare Talk – Understanding Your Skin Beyond Trends
A Warm Start: Opening and Welcoming Speech
The 2025 International Webinar was held by the Student Executive Board (BEM) of Faculty of Pharmacy (FF) UNAIR on Saturday, September 13, 2025, via Zoom Meeting. The event was opened by the MC, followed by the singing of Indonesia Raya and the Airlangga Hymn. Speeches were delivered by Sarah Nadya Amalia as the Chief Executive, Yoga Ananda Tanumijiyo as the Deputy Chairperson of BEM FF UNAIR, and apt. Elida Zairina, S.Si., MPH., Ph.D., FISQua. as the Deputy Dean III of the Faculty of Pharmacy (FPharmacy) UNAIR who also officiated the opening of the event.
Global Voices: Three Speakers from Three Countries
This webinar featured three speakers from across the globe. Ms. Zavirah Silalahi (Indonesia) presented "Know Your Skin (The Basics of Skin Types)," Ms. Hyojin Kim (South Korea) reviewed "Skincare Myths & Mistakes," and Ms. Joanne Yu (Australia) discussed "Skin Minimalism & Daily Routine Flow." The presence of international speakers emphasized the global perspective presented.
Skincare with Knowledge, Not Just Trends
With the tagline "Skincare with Knowledge, Not Just Trends," this webinar emphasized the importance of understanding skin health based on science, rather than simply following market trends. The material presented provided participants with an understanding of skin types, clarifying popular myths, and explaining skin minimalism practices, which are increasingly relevant to modern lifestyles.
Live Interaction: Discussion and Q&A
In addition to the presentation, participants were also actively engaged in interactive discussion and Q&A sessions. Many questions were asked, both through the chat column and directly to the speakers, creating a lively and dynamic learning atmosphere.
Enthusiasm of Participants from Various Countries
This event successfully attracted more than 150 participants from various countries. Active participation was evident in the high number of questions and participant engagement throughout the event, indicating that skin health is a global topic.
SDGs Footprint in the 2025 International Webinar
The 2025 International Webinar is not just an educational forum, but also a tangible contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda. This event supports SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) by raising awareness of skin health, SDG 4 (Quality Education) by providing access to quality education across borders online, and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals) through international collaboration between students and academics.
Closing the Event, Opening Global Collaboration
Through the 2025 International Webinar, BEM FF UNAIR not only strengthened students' international perspectives but also demonstrated their active role in educating the wider community. This activity emphasized that students can make real contributions to health, education, and global collaboration towards achieving the SDGs.
Author: Delsyad Muhammad Koosha Alzer (2024)
Editor: PR Team of FF UNAIR
