Summary:

• Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) and Kampala International University (KIU) have partnered with Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University to enhance internationalization efforts, formalizing the collaboration through a memorandum of understanding signed last week.

Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) and Kampala International University (KIU) have joined forces with Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University to advance their internationalization efforts.

Last week, the three institutions formalized their collaboration by signing a memorandum of understanding. The agreement outlines a strategic plan for the development of networks, establishment of partnerships, and enhancement of global visibility. This initiative, as reported by IUIU, aims to position the institutions on the international stage.

Representatives from Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University included Mr. Rasim Topuz (Deputy CEO), Mr. Ilyas Benveniste (International Relations Director), Mr. Prof. Dr. Hamdi Karakayali (Chief of Physician, Acibadem Atakent Hospital), Mr. Mustafa Karadede (Deputy Director International Business Department), Mr. Levent Serdar Dervisoglu (Honorary Consul and CEO of 3-S Muhendislik), Mrs. Nurdan Yildiz (Gynecologist, 3–S Muhendislik), and Mr. Ogun Altintas (Business Development Manager, 3-S Muhendislik).

Kampala International University’s delegation was led by Prof. Mpezamihigo Mouhamad (Vice Chancellor) and Dr. Sophia Kazibwe (Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs), among others.

IUIU was represented by Prof. Dr. Ismail Simbwa Gyagenda (Rector), Dr. Jamil Serwanga (Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs), Dr. Mohammed Nour Taha, Dr. Hatim Elamin Ahmed, Dr. Aremo Abdulmujeeb Babatunde, Mr. Saim Celik, Mr. Mutyaba Abdallah, and Ms. Zamzam Ahmed.