Auar Foundation President Meets with Al-Saeed University President to Discuss Cooperation and Capacity Building for Students and Graduates

Taiz – Sunday, 20 September 2026

The President of the Auar Foundation for Justice and Development, Engineer Suhaim Tawfiq, met with the President of Al-Saeed University, Dr. Sameh Al-Areeqi, in the presence of Dr. Murad Rajeh, Director of Al-Saeed Center for Rehabilitation, Training and Consultancy. The meeting aimed to explore prospects for cooperation between the Foundation and the University in academic, training, and development fields

The meeting discussed opportunities to develop joint programs and initiatives aimed at building the capacities of students and graduates and enhancing their practical and professional skills. These efforts seek to improve their readiness to enter the labor market and contribute effectively to their communities, while drawing on the expertise and resources of both parties to implement specialized activities and programs

The discussions also addressed the importance of providing students and graduates with opportunities for learning and development and bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical skills. Particular attention was given to emerging fields, including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, research and development, professional skills, and community participation

Both parties emphasized the importance of strengthening partnerships between academic institutions and civil society organizations, recognizing these partnerships as an avenue for developing programs that respond to young people’s needs and support a more effective transition from education to professional and community engagement

At the conclusion of the meeting, both parties expressed their interest in developing joint plans and programs in the coming period and establishing a framework for cooperation that would enable the implementation of training and knowledge-based initiatives benefiting a wider segment of students and graduates, in support of education, development, and capacity-building objectives