University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh and JAAGO Foundation have extended their strategic partnership through a MoU, focusing on joint initiatives for the next five years.
Prof Imran Rahman, Vice-Chancellor, ULAB penned the agreement with Korvi Rakshand, Founder & Executive Director, JAAGO Foundation, reads a press release.
Initiatives include one full scholarship annually from ULAB for a JAAGO student to pursue an undergraduate degree at ULAB. Additionally, ULAB will organize biannual visits for JAAGO students in classes 8-10 to the university.
JAAGO, in turn, will offer opportunities for ULAB students to volunteer on various projects, mentor JAAGO children, and engage in part-time teaching, as well as collaborate with the ULAB Career Service Office to offer internships and full-time job opportunities for suitable ULAB graduates.
Delegation from JAAGO Foundation included Safina Anjum, Communication Manager of the Founder Office, while the attendees of ULAB included Dr Jude William Genilo, Pro-VC, Dr Milan Kumar Bhattacharjee, Treasurer, Dr Sarwar Uddin Ahmed, Dean and Prof, School of Business, Dr Kaiser Md Hamidul Haq, Prof & Dean, School of Arts and Humanities, Zamal Uddin Bhuiyan, Joint Registrar & Admission Director, Jennifer Hossain, Director, International Affairs and Moinak Kanungo, Deputy Director, Deputy Director, Student Affairs, Co-curricular and Clubs.
Earlier, Korvi Rakshand graced the ULAB’s Freshers' Orientation Summer 2024 event as the Chief Guest, held at the ULAB campus on the same day as the MoU signing event.