Bureau Report
Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:
The University of Haripur and Al Mustafa Welfare Trust have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation and promote joint initiatives in areas of mutual interest.
The signing ceremony was held at the University of Haripur, where Managing Director Al Mustafa Pakistan Ms. Nusrat Saleem signed the MoU on behalf of Al Mustafa, while University of Haripur Vice Chancellor Professor Abid Farid signed on behalf of the university.
University Registrar Riaz Muhammad, Professor Bakhtawar, heads of various university departments and senior faculty members attended the ceremony. Al Mustafa Pakistan Head of Media and Public Relations Muhammad Nawaz Kharal and Hamid Raza were also present.
Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Nusrat Saleem briefed the university leadership and faculty about Al Mustafa’s humanitarian mission and its welfare activities being carried out in different parts of the world.
She highlighted the organisation’s efforts in areas including healthcare, education, poverty alleviation, humanitarian assistance and community development, stressing Al Mustafa’s commitment to serving humanity without discrimination.
Vice Chancellor Professor Abid Farid appreciated Al Mustafa’s global welfare mission and praised its longstanding efforts to serve communities in need.
He described Al Mustafa’s journey of humanitarian service as highly commendable and said the University of Haripur was ready to work alongside the organisation in its noble mission.
“We stand with Al Mustafa in this mission of serving humanity and promoting welfare,” the Vice Chancellor said.
Following the MoU signing ceremony, the Al Mustafa delegation was taken on a tour of various departments and facilities of the University of Haripur. The delegation was briefed about the university’s academic programmes and activities.
The visit concluded with a luncheon hosted by the University of Haripur in honour of the Al Mustafa delegation.
The MoU is expected to provide a framework for strengthening collaboration between the university and Al Mustafa Welfare Trust and for developing initiatives that can contribute to education, social welfare and community development.
Photography: Nasir Iqbal
32