Z-Corp signs sponsorship agreement with Injaz Oman to support Student Company Programme

  • Date: 14-Mar-2021
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Oman
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Z-Corp signs sponsorship agreement with Injaz Oman to support Student Company Programme

Muscat: The Zubair Corporation (Z-Corp) has signed a sponsorship agreement with Injaz Oman to support the ninth edition of the Student Company Programme. Al Zubair M Al Zubair, Vice Chairman, The Zubair Corporation and Khaula bint Hamoud Al Harthy, Executive Director of Injaz Oman signed the agreement. The programme falls within the two institutions' strategies to support education, training and entrepreneurship. Injaz Oman works with students between the ages of 5-24 years through implementing programmes in middle schools, high schools, vocational colleges, and universities. Their various programmes help prepare students for future success in Oman's private sector based on three core pillars including entrepreneurship, work readiness and financial literacy. While the number of student companies participating this year reached 93, around 924 students from 23 educational institutions are participating from different governorates and regions of the Sultanate in the programme. Injaz Oman's Student Company Programme aims to enable university students and private colleges to establish real projects after receiving qualification and training during the period of their participation in the program under the supervision of a group of qualified experts in the field of entrepreneurship. The programme consists of 12 sessions, each session lasting one hour. Commenting on the signing