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KOHAT, Aug 20 (APP):A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Rescue 1122 Kohat and Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST), aimed at promoting cooperation in the fields of education, training and research.
The event was presided over by Senior District Emergency Officer Muhammad Arif Khattak, while Senior officers of the university and Rescue 1122 were also present.
Under this MoU, the two institutions will jointly take the following important steps.
The Rescue 1122 will provide free training workshops on important topics like first aid, fire safety, and emergency response to the students of the university, so that the younger generation can be equipped to deal with emergencies.
The Students of the University’s Emergency Care Technology Department will be provided with practical internship opportunities at Rescue 1122, where they will be able to gain practical experience from rescue operations.
emergency medical services, and field work.
The Rescue 1122 will also play its role in the field of research.
The data, reports, or field support required for research will be provided to the students by the institution free of charge, so that they can make their scientific and research projects a reality.
On the other hand, the university will provide Rescue 1122 with a hall, sound system, and disaster management-related equipment free of charge for organizing events, seminars, or training sessions.
Senior District Emergency Officer, Muhammad Arif Khattak, said on the occasion that the agreement was not only a manifestation of cooperation between Rescue 1122 and the university, but it would also prove to be a milestone in the field of public service, practical training of students and research.
The university spokesperson also called this MoU a revolutionary step in the promotion of education and welfare.
Jawad Afridi, spokesperson for Rescue 1122 Kohat, said that “this collaboration is a commendable example of how government agencies and educational institutions can work together for the betterment of society.”