(Pakistan News & Features Services)
Greenwich University (GU) and the Management & Development Centre (MDC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to embark on a strategic collaboration aimed at advancing joint research, policy innovation, and capacity-building initiatives across Pakistan and beyond.
The MoU, signed on June 25, marked the beginning of a three-year partnership between two highly reputed institutions committed to academic and socio-economic development.
GU, a pioneering private sector university chartered by the Government of Sindh, and MDC, a development support organization registered under Section 32 of the Companies Ordinance, will collaborate in the areas of research, training, policy development, and cross-sectoral coordination.
Under the agreement, both parties will work together to collaborate in co-developing technical and financial proposals for local and international funding opportunities; organize joint seminars, conferences, and policy dialogues; produce high-impact publications focusing on development dynamics and to engage in diplomatic and strategic development initiatives that serve mutual interests.
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Dr Seema Mughal, TI, VC, Greenwich University, emphasized the university’s ongoing commitment to leveraging academic excellence for sustainable development. “This partnership reflects our belief in collaborative innovation, which is vital for addressing today’s multifaceted development challenges,” she recognized.
Dr Muhammad Yameen, MD MDC, expressed optimism about the venture, saying, “This alliance will strengthen our joint capacities to deliver cutting-edge research and provide impactful development solutions across sectors. We are proud to work with Greenwich University as a strategic ally in our shared vision for national progress.”
Avais Inayat Memon, Chief Operating officer, MDC, Hizbullah Memon, Director Information, Information Department, GoS, Dr Rab Nawaz, Director QEC, Ali Jilani, Advisor to Chancellor, Dr Fatima Agha Shah, Dean Liberal Arts, and Dr Marium Minhas Bandeali, Focal Person GU, also attended the MOU ceremony and shared their thoughtful insight.
The MoU also outlined the importance of professionalism, confidentiality, and mutual respect in all joint activities. It establishes a framework for resolving disputes amicably and underlines both institutions’ dedication to quality, transparency, and integrity. The collaboration symbolized a forward-thinking approach to nation-building and academic diplomacy and it is expected to yield transformative outcomes in the years ahead.
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