Sharjah: His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the University of Kalba, witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the University of Kalba and NAMA Women Advancement at the university's headquarters.

According to Emirates News Agency, the MoU was signed by Dr. Najwa Al Hosani, Chancellor of the University of Kalba, and Maryam Al Hammadi, Director-General of NAMA Women Advancement. The agreement aims to establish a comprehensive framework for collaboration in fields such as scientific research, training, and media communication to facilitate knowledge exchange and achieve shared goals.

In terms of research, the MoU focuses on exchanging and publishing scientific studies, conducting research and surveys related to women, and facilitating access to target community groups. The agreement also includes granting ethical approvals for NAMA's research topics and reviewing research papers or reports presented by the organisation.

For training and development, the cooperation entails providing input on selected training content, offering qualified trainers, accrediting certain programmes delivered by NAMA, and organising training programmes for female students. It also includes exchanging training plans, conducting field visits, and sharing expertise between both parties.

In media communication, the MoU aims to promote NAMA's programmes among university students, faculty members, and graduates. It includes exchanging media messages across both entities' platforms and utilizing available facilities and resources for organizing events and programmes.