(MENAFN- The Peninsula) The Peninsula
The Department of Student Development at Qatar University (QU) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Best Buddies Qatar to promote collaboration in the area of social engagement and the inclusion of individuals with special needs in the society.
The MoU was signed by QU Director of Student Development Haya Al Attiya and Best Buddies Qatar Executive Director Laalei Abu Alfain in the presence of officials from both institutions.
The terms of the agreement include collaboration between both institutions on the establishment of Best Buddies Qatar Club within QU. Both institutions will also collaborate on organizing joint seminars and workshops related to the inclusion of individuals with special needs, as well as the participation in national events related to individuals with special needs.
Commenting on the agreement, Haya Al Attiya said: 'We are pleased to collaborate with Best Buddies Qatar to promote social engagement and the inclusion of individuals with special needs in the society. This Memorandum of Understanding aligns with Qatar University's ongoing efforts to raise community awareness on the importance of inclusion, and the organization's commitment to instill in students a sense of social and civic responsibility, broadening their knowledge about the world.
Laalei Abu Alfain said: 'We are keen of Qatar University's pivotal role in the society. This Memorandum of Understanding aligns with the objectives that Best Buddies Qatar strives to fulfill through its various programs and activities.'
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