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AGDA and DIHAD sign MoU to collaborate on humanitarian work

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dubai [UAE], 13 June (ANI/WAM): Anwar Gargash Academy of Diplomacy (AGDA) and DIHAD Sustainable Humanitarian Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on education, humanitarian training programs and initiatives. The signing ceremony took place at the AGDA in Abu Dhabi, where the Memorandum of Understanding was signed by AGDA Director General Nickolay Mladenov and Amb. Dr. Abdulsalam Al Madani, Ambassador-at-Large of the GCC Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly and Chairman of the DIHAD Foundation, in the presence of leading members of both parties.

The collaboration between AGDA and the DIHAD Foundation aims to create a space for an active exchange of key knowledge and expertise, providing a means for improving the technical and intellectual skills of those involved. This collaboration will focus on the intersection of diplomacy and humanitarian action and discuss the information needed to succeed and make an impact in this area of ​​work.

Nickolay Mladenov said: “AGDA is delighted to be partnering with the DIHAD Sustainable Humanitarian Foundation and to collaborate on work related to global humanitarian challenges. This partnership facilitates innovation and knowledge exchange in humanitarian work and DIHAD’s experience. This is a testament to the educational work AGDA does in the humanitarian field. We launched a Master of Arts (MA) program in Humanitarian Action and Development in 2021 for those interested The development work is an opportunity for those willing to pursue a humanitarian cause to learn from experts in the field.” Dr Al Madani said: “Through this agreement, we aspire to achieve the goals of a global humanitarian diplomacy that has recently begun to work through organizations and individuals Strengthening its active role globally to empower vulnerable groups, policy makers, and those of influence, and facilitate access to resources that can be used to help those in need, and strengthen the role of humanitarians globally,” he added, “Through the various events, programs and activities organized by the DIHAD Sustainable Humanitarian Foundation, we are working towards realizing the UAE’s vision for long-term development work, which coincides with the proclamation of 2023 as the Year of Sustainable Development. This is why our The agenda focuses on sustainable development.

DIHAD Sustainable Humanitarian Foundation works to empower the world through sustainable development, humanitarian initiatives and education. In 2022, the Foundation, in cooperation with UCAM University in Spain, will launch the first master’s degree in sustainable humanitarian action, which is one of the most influential master’s programs in international humanitarian work. In its first year, the program attracted over 30 students from more than 25 countries who were eager to further their humanitarian work and develop their skills across the globe. As part of its academic program, AGDA offers the Master of Arts (MA) in Humanitarian Action and Development, an accredited full-time program designed for those who aspire to work in the humanitarian sector.

The program goes beyond typical academic courses to provide practical skills development and an understanding of key theories influencing humanitarian aid and development research. Additional emphasis is placed on decision-making and managing multicultural teams, which are essential skills for leaders in the sector. The program lasts one academic year and provides a solid foundation for those who aspire to contribute to humanitarian and developmental efforts.

In their most recent collaboration; AGDA participated in the 19th Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development (DIHAD) Conference and Exhibition where AGDA representatives spoke to international exhibition visitors about their role in developing world-class diplomats for humanitarian action The effort is being made on the part of specialists, while attracting those interested in this field to join the Faculty in the coming academic years. (ANI/WAM)

(This story was not edited by Devdiscourse staff and was automatically generated from a syndicate feed.)

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