Date: 24-12-2023

Kabul, Afghanistan – On December 21, 2023, Adroit Associates and Kardan University, Afghanistan embarked on an exciting collaborative journey, solidifying their commitment through the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a duration of three years. This momentous agreement was formalized and witnessed by Ahmad Hamid Popalzai, Country Representative of Adroit Associates, and Dr. Ahmad Khalid Hatam, Chancellor of Kardan University.

This alliance between Adroit and Kardan University marks the inception of a dynamic partnership aimed at mutual cooperation and joint contributions to future projects. The MoU signifies a shared commitment to fostering innovative and impactful initiatives, promising a convergence of expertise and resources for the advancement of both institutions.

The signing ceremony served as a significant milestone, underlining the shared visions and aspirations that form the cornerstone of this collaboration. Both entities look forward to leveraging their collective strengths to advance toward a common goal.

Key Areas of Collaboration:

The partnership outlines a comprehensive framework for cooperation in several key areas, including:

  • Awareness and Advocacy: Conducting programs and events on economic development, governance, rule of law, and education.
  • Humanitarian and Development Assistance: Designing and executing joint events and programs in Afghanistan.
  • Research Collaboration: Undertaking research projects of mutual interest and priority while providing opportunities for internships, guest speaker sessions, and specialized training.
  • Participation in Convened Meetings: Engaging in meetings, events, and conferences to explore mutual interests and areas of collaboration.

The MoU also lays the foundation for the establishment of a joint venture to facilitate potential funding and development of impactful projects that benefit from the expertise and synergy between Adroit Associates and Kardan University.

Ahmad Hamid Popalzai, Country Representative of Adroit Associates, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, This collaboration stands as a testament to our commitment to fostering meaningful change and innovation in Afghanistan. We are eager to combine our strengths with Kardan University to drive impactful initiatives and create a lasting difference in our communities.

The Adroit Associates and Kardan University partnership represents a powerful commitment to collaborative excellence, setting the stage for a future brimming with innovative solutions and impactful endeavors that create a lasting change in Afghanistan.