ISLAMABAD
The Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan (AWKUM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chenshan Botanical Garden in Shanghai to strengthen academic and research collaboration, promote joint initiatives, and enhance mutual learning opportunities in agriculture and botanical sciences.
According to a report carried by Gwadar Pro on Sunday, the MoU was signed by Dr. Fazal Said, an Associate Professor in the Department of Agriculture at AWKUM. He is currently attending the International Training Program on Botanical Garden Management and Development, being held in Shanghai from Sept. 1-20, 2025.
Said, one of two agricultural experts from Pakistan attending the training, told Gwadar Pro on Friday that the program brings together experts and academics from across the globe to exchange knowledge and best practices in botanical garden management, sustainable development, and conservation. The program is sponsored by the Chenshan Botanical Garden and the International Association of Botanical Gardens.
