Modern College of Business and Science and Oman Center for Governance and Sustainability sign a cooperation agreement

  • Date: 18-Mar-2024
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Oman
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Modern College of Business and Science and Oman Center for Governance and Sustainability sign a cooperation agreement

Within the framework of fruitful cooperation between the government sector and the private sector and due to the significance of collaborating between the two sectors in spreading awareness about the concepts of ‘governance’ and ‘sustainability’ in the Sultanate of Oman, a cooperation agreement was signed between Modern College of business and Science (MCBS) and Oman Center for Governance and Sustainability (OCGS). The agreement was signed by Dr. Moosa bin Abdullah Al Kindi, MCBS’s Dean and Sayyid Hamid bin Sultan Al Busaidi the Executive Director of OCGS.

The agreement aims to establish a strong partnership between MCBS and OCGS, with the purpose of exchanging experiences, knowledge, and joint work in the fields of governance and sustainability.

The partnership focuses on enhancing awareness of the importance of achieving sustainable development goals and maximizing the college’s role in achieving this through its academic programs, specialized centers, and research activities, in cooperation with its international partners. Modern College of Business and Science is a Communicative Signatory of the United Nations Initiative for the Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME).

In addition, MCBS has recently signed the Sustainable Development Goals Agreement (The SDG Accord) with the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges (EAUC) to be part of the