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Green University recently welcomed esteemed guests from the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) and the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates. Our campus had the honor of hosting Dr. Tarifa Alzaabi, Director General of ICBA, Dr. Charbel Tarraf, Chief of Operations and Development at ICBA, and Mr. Mohamed Aldhaheri, Chargé D'Affairs from the UAE Embassy.Green University recently welcomed esteemed guests from the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) and the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates. Our campus had the honor of hosting Dr. Tarifa Alzaabi, Director General of ICBA, Dr. Charbel Tarraf, Chief of Operations and Development at ICBA, and Mr. Mohamed Aldhaheri, Chargé D'Affairs from the UAE Embassy.The distinguished visitors were treated to a comprehensive campus tour, showcasing Green University's cutting-edge facilities, advanced laboratories, and ongoing research initiatives. This tour provided our guests with firsthand insight into our commitment to excellence in agricultural education and research.The highlight of the visit was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Green University and ICBA. This significant agreement lays the foundation for a robust partnership aimed at advancing agricultural science and sustainable practices. The MoU encompasses several key areas of collaboration:
- Joint agricultural research and capacity-building programsInternship and fellowship opportunities for Green University students- Co-organization of events focused on research and development- Specialized programs to empower women in agriculture- Collaborative pursuit of project grants and consultancies- Establishment of an ICBA Youth Engagement Society (YES) chapter at Green University- Exchange of scientific materials and information
This partnership marks a pivotal moment for Green University, aligning perfectly with our mission to foster innovation in agriculture and environmental sciences. By combining our resources and expertise with ICBA's renowned capabilities in biosaline agriculture, we are poised to make significant strides in addressing global challenges related to food security and sustainable agriculture.
This partnership with ICBA opens up exciting new horizons for our students and faculty. It reinforces our commitment to providing world-class education and research opportunities in agriculture and environmental sciences.
We look forward to the myriad opportunities this collaboration will bring, including enhanced research capabilities, expanded international exposure for our students, and a stronger focus on sustainable agricultural practices.