With the blessing of H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Quwain and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Umm Al Quwain University, TRENDS Research & Advisory has concluded a cooperation agreement with the Umm Al Quwain University to further enhance their collaboration in scientific research and strategic studies. The agreement, inked by Dr. Mohammad Abdullah Al-Ali, CEO of TRENDS Research & Advisory, and Professor Dr. Galal Hatem, Chancellor of Umm Al Quwain University, marks a significant milestone in their joint effort to generate interdisciplinary research across social, political, economic, and futuristic domains.

This collaboration entails the exchange of expertise and researchers to leverage their collective knowledge Additionally, it involves organizing joint scientific events like seminars, panel discussions, workshops, and lectures, coupled with the sharing of scholarly publications.

Dr. Al-Ali highlighted that this agreement marks a significant milestone in advancing scholarly research and knowledge creation, particularly in humanities and forward-thinking studies. It sets the stage for purposeful collaboration that aligns with shared objectives, particularly in fostering balanced scientific inquiry.

Moreover, the agreement aims to strengthen collaborative research endeavors aimed at enhancing educational and research practices. It also seeks to cultivate students’ skills necessary for evolving labor markets and to facilitate the anticipation of future trends through knowledge exchange and expert insights.

Professor Dr. Galal Hatem underscored that this partnership aligns perfectly with Umm Al Quwain University’s commitment to nurturing and equipping students with essential scientific and cognitive tools. It aims to integrate students into the university’s community of scholars, researchers, and specialists, while fostering collaborative projects geared towards innovative solutions for societal advancement.

Dr. Hatem added that this collaboration is integral to the University’s mission of elevating education standards, bolstering comprehensive scientific research, and utilizing research outcomes to advance sustainable development objectives. The memorandum of cooperation aims to deepen collaboration across social, political, and forward-thinking studies, fostering academic exchange and active engagement in joint scientific endeavors organized by both entities.