Special to AG-IP-News Agency

AMMAN – HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global), has received in his office the Founder and Group Executive President of Global South Universities Association (GSUA), HE Mr. Abdul Dowale Mohammed, to discuss cooperation in various fields.

During the meeting, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh expressed his appreciation for the effective role the Association plays in promoting and advancing education and scientific research in the Global South, saying, “Such cooperation is a testament of our shared commitment to cultivating talent, fostering innovation, and addressing the educational challenges facing the world.”

Within the same context, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh mentioned that TAG.Global will launch its TAGEPEDIA Knowledge educational platform shortly, indicating that the Platform was developed by specialized in programming TAG.Global’s cadres in a mechanism that easily and effectively meets the users’ and students’ needs and expectations. He continued by pointing out that the Platform was established to keep pace with the technological development and digital learning which plays a pivotal role in the future of education.

Moreover, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh stated that TAG.Global plays an important role in the digital revolution, as its capacity building and skills development services, particularly its learning and training techniques and tools, are based on ICT.

For his part, the Association President expressed his pride in visiting Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh at TAG.Global premises, stressing the importance of international partnerships and cooperation in achieving education vision and mission. He confirmed that the Association is dedicated to advancing the education and scientific research sector in the Global South, bringing together universities and academic institutions from diverse regions to collaborate on initiatives that promote academic excellence, innovation, and sustainable development.

The two parties also agreed to cooperate on organizing the Global South Universities Association Conference, which will take place in Jordan next May, with the participation of high-ranking personalities and institutions from different countries worldwide.

It is worth mentioning that the Global South Universities Association (GSUA) is one of the initiatives launched by the Africa Asia Scholars Global Network (AASGON) - the Signatory to the UN Global Compact and Member of the UK Stakeholders for Sustainable Development (UKSSD). It aims to advance education and research in the Global South by bringing together universities and academic institutions from various regions to collaborate on launching initiatives that promote academic excellence, innovation, and sustainable development.