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GWADAR: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between University of Turbat (UoT) and Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) on Friday
Vice Chancellor of Turbat University Prof Dr Abdul Razzaq Sabir and PPAF Islamabad Head of Programmes Simi Kamal signed the agreement at a ceremony.
Under the agreement, both parties will collaborate to develop research cooperation on water management and poverty alleviation for bringing social and economic prosperity in Balochistan.
Besides, both will provide internship opportunities for the students of Turbat University in PPAF office.
Earlier, during a meeting at his chamber, the vice chancellor said Turbat University was committed to innovation in higher education and had achieved a rapid and comprehensive development in a short span of six years.
Dr Sabir said that his institution was working on a comprehensive plan to expand collaboration agreements with different national and international universities and institutions.
Simi Kamal noted with pleasure the excellent and conducive environment for research and acquiring education in Turbat University.
She expressed confidence that the collaboration will provide a platform to the youth to brush up their skills and talent for playing a leading role in the development and prosperity of the province.
Published in Dawn, February 23rd, 2020
