Gulf Medical University Signs MoU with Ajman University for Collaboration in Academics, Research
Ajman: In line with its started strategic objective of expanding the network of partner universities worldwide, Gulf Medical University (GMU), Ajman, has entered into an agreement with Ajman University (AU). The MoU was signed between both the universities at the GMU campus on 27th May 2019, represented by Prof. Hossam Hamdy – Chancellor of GMU and Dr. Abdelkrim Seghir – Chancellor of AU.
The MoU aims to develop academic cooperation through student and faculty exchanges, joint scientific research, dual degree programs and exchanges of academic materials and publications in addition to professional internships and technical cooperation, between both the universities.
Prof. Hossam Hamdy, the Chancellor of GMU said that the collaboration between the universities would have a profound impact on the UAE and the region. “The partnership with Ajman University is the latest in our efforts towards realizing the vision to be a leading international academic healthcare institution. We are confident that this collaboration would benefit the education, healthcare and research sectors in the UAE and beyond, facilitating continuing professional development in these areas, in the long run.”
Dr. Abdelkrim Seghir said that both the Universities had a lot to gain and contribute, as part of the new partnership. About his visit to GMU and Thumbay Medicity, he said, “I am very impressed with the facilities here at GMU and Thumbay Medicity. I admire the passion with which the students and faculty here pursue academics and research. I am particularly impressed by the leadership and the vision behind GMU, driving the huge growth and development.”
GMU provides a number of collaborative programs with distinguished academic institutes and universities, such as the University of Arizona, University of Paris, Medical University of Lublin – Poland, Tokyo Medical and Dental University - Japan, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University – Italy, Sun Yat-Sen University - China, etc. This is part of the internationalization of GMU, offering its students the chance to learn and get training in the USA, Europe, China, Japan and France. GMU receives students from more than 80 countries as its reputation and image goes beyond the region.
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CPI(M) holds 'Jan Akrosh Rally' against India-US trade deal, price rise at Ramlila Maidan
New Delhi (PTI): A 'Jan Akrosh Rally' by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) began on Tuesday at the Ramlila Maidan here to protest against the India-US trade deal and various government policies.
Hundreds of people were in attendance, with participants holding placards against the rising prices of essential commodities, the shortage of cooking gas and fuel, among other issues.
The rally will be addressed by CPI(M) general secretary MA Baby and several politbureau members, including Lok Sabha MP Amra Ram, Tapan Sen, Ashok Dhawale and other party leaders.
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They also questioned the impact of geopolitical tensions due to the war in West Asia on domestic economic conditions.
The protesters also raised concerns over increasing food prices, saying they are affecting livelihoods across the country.
The CPI(M) has also demanded withdrawal of the notification of the four labour codes and the scrapping of the newly enacted Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-GRAMG) Act, among others.
The Left party has also demanded that the Electricity Act should not be amended, and there should be no privatisation of discoms. It has also opposed amending the Seed Act.
The rally marks the culmination of 33 'Jan Akrosh Jathas' conducted between February 27 and March 20 across multiple states, including Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, and Jharkhand.
