The University of Central Punjab is delighted to sign an MOU with Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre (SKMCH & RC). It is Pakistan’s largest tertiary care cancer hospital which financially supports 75% of its patients and it’s an honour for UCP to join hands with them for their support. A team from SKMCH & RC comprising of Associate Director Marketing Ms. Naila Khan, Marketing Manager Mr. Nadeem Hashmi, Regional Manager Fundraising Mr. Masrur Lodhi, Marketing Executive Mr. Sajid Ali were welcomed by the honourable Pro-Rector Dr. Mansoor Ahmed, Provost Dr. Faisal Mustafa, Director Educational Excellence & Administration Mr. Amjad Niaz and Director Student Affairs Mr. Jawad Khan.
The team from SKMCH & RC was welcomed by Mr. Jawad Khan in the Directorate of Student Affairs after which a campus tour was planned for them. They were glad to see the facilities provided by the university to its students and shared areas of mutual interest in which both institutions can benefit from each other. Both parties agreed on the establishment of a student society under the patronage of SKMCH & RC which shall serve as a starting point of this collaborative effort. In this regard, SKMCH & RC shall conduct annual activities for the students for their professional development. Later, the delegation was taken to the board room for an MOU signing ceremony where Dr. Mansoor Ahmed shared the vision of UCP, the progress of the institution over the past years, and how the institute resolved the challenges faced during the pandemic.
The visit concluded with Dr. Mansoor’s vote of thanks after which he presented a shield as a token of appreciation for the guests.