PAKISTAN
Aror University of Art, Architecture, Design & Heritage, Sukkur has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MariEnergies, marking a significant step toward strengthening academic–industry collaboration, promoting innovation, and supporting sustainable development. The agreement was formalized on 11 November 2025 at MariEnergies’ Head Office in Islamabad.
The partnership aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry by fostering technical learning, hands-on training, and professional readiness among students—particularly those from underprivileged yet talented backgrounds. Through this alliance, both institutions intend to equip future professionals with emerging technologies and practical expertise in art, architecture, design, and related fields, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to Pakistan’s evolving socio-economic landscape.
The MoU was signed by Prof. Dr. Zahid Hussain Khand, Vice Chancellor of Aror University, and Mr. Naseem Qamar, Director HSE/CSR at MariEnergies. The ceremony was witnessed by Mr. Manzoor Ali (Additional Director P&D, Aror University) and Mr. Asghar Naveed (Manager ESG & Sustainability, MariEnergies). Other distinguished attendees included Mr. Ghulam Murtaza Morai (Director Operations, MariEnergies), Mrs. Fozia (CHRO/Director HRM, MariEnergies), and Mr. Muhammad Hassan (Officer Sustainability & CSR, MariEnergies).
About Aror University of Art, Architecture, Design & Heritage, Sukkur
Aror University is a specialized public-sector institution dedicated to the disciplines of art, architecture, design, culture, and heritage studies. Located near Sukkur, the university aims to preserve traditional knowledge while promoting modern design education and research. With a focus on creativity, innovation, and cultural identity, Aror University offers academic programs that blend historical understanding with contemporary practice, preparing students for careers in creative industries, heritage management, and design-led development.
About MariEnergies
MariEnergies is a growing energy-sector company focused on sustainable and responsible exploration, production, and energy management solutions. With an expanding portfolio across onshore and offshore exploration blocks, the company places strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, HSE compliance, community development, and corporate social responsibility. Through its ESG-driven initiatives, MariEnergies supports education, skill development, and socio-economic uplift, while contributing to Pakistan’s long-term energy security. – ER News Desk
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