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Doha: The College of the North Atlantic – Qatar (CNA-Q) has signed an MoU with Public Works Authority (Ashghal). The signing ceremony took place at the College in the presence of Dr. Salem Al Naemi, CNA-Q President; and Meshaal Sultan Al Hitmi, Shared Services Affairs Director in the Public Works Authority, and other stakeholders.
The agreement sets a framework for cooperation and ongoing projects between both entities. This includes collaboration opportunities in joint conferences, workshops, forums, publications, educational materials, and other initiatives. The signing parties agreed on developing outreach activities in areas of common interests and promoting educational and vocational projects.
Furthermore, this partnership provides CNA-Q students with internship and work placement opportunities in Ashghal. It also explores research opportunities and offers Ashghal a membership in relevant CNA-Q's Program Advisory Committees to propose new insights and advice.
Commenting on the event, Dr. Al Naemi said:“As an applied College, we constantly look for opportunities that will benefit our students and hone their skills. We are delighted to expand our involvement with Public Works Authority; This strategic partnership will give our students a chance to experience real-world problem solving and present their findings in their capstone projects. Our collaboration will foster mutual knowledge sharing and represents a great milestone in our journey towards achieving Qatar National Vision 2030 goals”.
For his part, Al Hitmi said:“Ashghal is keen to strengthen cooperation and partnership with all entities in Qatar to implement the various government programs.” He expressed his delight on signing the MoU with CNA-Q for cooperation in providing the necessary support to researchers and college students in all research fields, in addition to exchanging consultations and various experiences, each in his field of specialisation, which ultimately stimulates sustainable economic and social development for the State of Qatar.
Al Hitmi added:“There is continuous cooperation and coordination between the Public Works Authority and the various educational institutions in the country. The agreement today with the College will be a strategic cooperation and a valuable effort to develop the authority's vision in training and development to meet our needs in this field. Ashghal does not spare any effort to achieve this vision through the establishment of infrastructure, roads, and educational, health, and public buildings, in addition to supporting researchers and students from the College, training new cadres in all fields, and providing all different consultations.”
The MoU's scope expands to include mutual exposure and promotion on both signatories' media platforms, in addition to sponsorship initiatives, trainings, and many joint events.
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