On November 6, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Al Madinah Region Development Authority and the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at UPC at the Al Madinah Region pavilion during the Smart City Expo. This agreement establishes a framework for collaboration, wherein both parties will leverage their respective capabilities and adhere to their internal regulations to explore opportunities aimed at enhancing the resilience of the Al Madinah Region and other mutually agreed-upon communities of interest.
Main collaboration areas explored during next months will include the following:
The field of preparing research, studies, and plans of common interest.
The field of technological innovations
The field of exchanging consultations and experiences of common interest.
Areas of capability-building and training in common interest, organizing seminars, conferences, and workshops.
Joint collaboration in plans, projects and other studies related to the Medinah region resilience.
A formal signing ceremony took place between Jordi Morató, Director of the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability, and Abdulrahman Ibrahim, Chief Data and Innovation Officer of the Al Madinah Region Development Authority.
The event underscored the commitment of both institutions to fostering innovation and resilience in the Al Madinah Region and beyond.
Following the ceremony, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) received its official endorsement through the signature of the UPC Rector, solidifying the collaboration.
This partnership aims to drive sustainable development initiatives and advance shared goals through knowledge exchange and innovation.
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