Empowering Bahraini talent at the centre of collaboration between Tamkeen and RCSI Medical University of Bahrain

  • Date: 31-Jan-2024
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Bahrain
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Empowering Bahraini talent at the centre of collaboration between Tamkeen and RCSI Medical University of Bahrain

RCSI Medical University of Bahrain hosted on campus Her Excellency Ms Maha Abdul Hameed Mofeez, Chief Executive of the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), alongside a delegation from the Labour Fund namely Mr Khalid Albayat, Chief of Growth; Dr Mohamed AlQassab, Director of Business Sectors, Mr Anas AlArayadh, Head of Tourism, Education and Healthcare; Ms Maha AlSayed, Associate Director of Projects and Government Initiatives and Ms Wejdan Alansari, Officer of Tourism, Education and Healthcare on Tuesday, 23rd January.

Professor Sameer Otoom, President of RCSI Medical University of Bahrain, welcomed Her Excellency and the delegation, emphasising the University’s commitment to the ongoing collaboration with Tamkeen and empowering Bahraini talent. The University is keen on further supporting the labour market by equipping students with future-oriented skills and knowledge to ensure that our graduates remain competitive. He also added that through Tamkeen’s enhanced programmes, we aspire to support our staff in upskilling, reskilling or pursuing continuous professional development and also integrating more females into the workforce, with the ultimate goal of thriving Bahraini talent taking up leadership roles.

During the visit, Professor Stephen Atkin, Head of School of Postgraduate Studies and Research; Professor Kathryn Strachan, Head of School Nursing and Midwifery; Dr Nichola McLarnon, Head of Quality