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Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global and Amman Arab University Sign Cooperation Agreement

AMMAN – A new Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Knowledge Station has just been inaugurated at Amman Arab University (AAU), in the presence of the University President, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Al-Widyan, and Mr. Loay Abu-Osbeh, representing HE Dr.  Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global). During the same event, several cooperation agreements were signed between the two sides.

The ceremony was attended by Mr. Jamal Fariz, vice chairman of the Board of Directors of the United Nations Global Compact, and Prof. Dr. Ali Al Ibrahim, vice chairman of the Board of Directors of the Regional Network for Social Responsibility - Bahrain, via Zoom App., in addition to a group of representatives from TAG. Global and  University colleges deans.

Dr. Al-Widyan started by expressing his pride in this fruitful cooperation with TAG.Global, noting that this station will serve as an interactive platform that provides an integrated educational environment that supports students’ creativity and innovation. He also expressed his pride and appreciation for the relationship between the University and TAG. Global, stressing that the opening of the station on the University's campus will benefit the university students and the local community by arming them with diplomas and specialized training courses.

For his part, Mr. Abu-Osbeh expressed his gratitude and appreciation to Amman Arab University for its ongoing support and fruitful cooperation in achieving this project, stressing the importance of promoting knowledge, education and sustainable development in the Arab region.

He pointed out that the opening of the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Knowledge Station at the Information Technology & Communication Center College exemplifies a significant step towards achieving  TAG.Global's vision to enhance knowledge, education and sustainable development, affirming that the Station is not only an educational center; rather an important step towards building a generation that is capable to overcome the challenges in the future.

For his part, Dr. Ali Al Ibrahim, vice chairman of the Board of Directors of the Regional Network for Social Responsibility (CSR), stated that the CSR Regional Network believes that Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh “is ahead of time with his work and knowledge,” as he spoke at a conference in Qatar in 1992 about e-commerce. Dr. Al Ibrahim mentioned that the CSR has previously honored Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh, as one of the most prominent and influential Arab personalitiesin the CSR field, promoting social responsibility and sustainable development.

The ceremony included the signing of a number of joint cooperation agreements in Information Technology, education quality, and training courses fields, signed on behalf of the University by its President, Dr. Mohammad Al-Widyan, and on behalf of the TAG.Global, Mr. Loay Abu-Osbeh, representing Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh. In the meantime a center for selling Talal Abu-Ghazaleh technology products was established at the Knowledge Station.