Accord University Strengthens International Academic Ties with Team University Uganda

Mogadishu, Somalia - 25th February 2025 - Today, Accord University had the distinct honor of hosting a high-level delegation from its esteemed partner institution, Team University Uganda. The delegation, led by Dr. Zakaria Muhanguzi and Dr. Yakoub Ssebandeke, visited Accord University's campus to reinforce institutional ties and formalize a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at fostering academic collaborations. This landmark event underscores the commitment of both institutions to advancing global education, interdisciplinary research, and cross-cultural knowledge exchange.

The visit was marked by a warm and meticulously organized welcoming ceremony, facilitated through the collaborative efforts of the Accord Alumni Association, the Accord Student's Union, the Centre for Postgraduate Studies, and the University Administration. The event brought together faculty members, students, and administrative leaders, highlighting the shared vision of both universities to cultivate a robust academic partnership.

The newly formalized MOU establishes a framework for collaborative initiatives, including joint research projects, faculty and student exchange programs, and the sharing of academic resources. These initiatives are designed to enhance academic excellence, promote research innovation, and create transformative opportunities for students and faculty members from both institutions.

During the event, Dr. Zakaria Muhanguzi, leader of the Team University delegation, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, "This collaboration between Team University Uganda and Accord University represents a significant milestone in our shared mission to advance education and research. By combining our strengths, we can address pressing global challenges and create opportunities for our students and faculty to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world."

Dr. Yakoub Ssebandeke, a key member of the delegation, added, "We are excited about the potential of this partnership to foster interdisciplinary research and innovation. This MOU is not just a formal agreement; it is a commitment to building bridges between our institutions and creating a lasting impact on the academic community."

Prof. Abdulkadir B. Mohamed, Vice-Chancellor of Accord University, emphasized the importance of the collaboration, stating, "We are delighted to welcome our esteemed colleagues from Team University Uganda to our campus. This partnership aligns with our strategic vision of fostering global academic excellence and innovation. Together, we will create opportunities for our students and faculty to engage in transformative research and learning experiences that transcend borders."

The visit marks a pivotal milestone in Accord University's ongoing efforts to expand its international network and promote cross-institutional collaboration. By leveraging the strengths of both institutions, this partnership is poised to create lasting impacts on the academic community, fostering a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and excellence.

Accord University and Team University Uganda look forward to the fruitful outcomes of this collaboration, which will undoubtedly enrich the academic experiences of students, advance cutting-edge research, and contribute to the global exchange of knowledge.

Media Contact:
Accord University
Km4 Area, Wadajir, Mogadishu
info@accord.edu.so
+252614896065

Team University Uganda
Wood House Mengo, Plot 446, Kabaka A'njagala Rd, Mengo-Rubaga, Kampala.
info@teamuniversity.ac.ug
+256782752226

About Accord University:
Accord University is a leading institution of higher education dedicated to academic excellence, research innovation, and community engagement. With a commitment to fostering global partnerships, Accord University prepares students to become leaders in their fields and contribute to the advancement of society.

About Team University Uganda:
Team University Uganda is a renowned institution known for its commitment to providing quality education and fostering innovation. With a focus on interdisciplinary research and community development, Team University Uganda plays a vital role in shaping the future of education in the region.

This release was published on openPR.