Falak Sher
\nMardan
\nVice Chancellor Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Dr Zahoor ul Haq hosted a meeting of USAID\u2019s Higher Education System Strengthening Activity (HESSA) partner universities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. PROF. DR. HASSAN SHER (SAARC Gold Medalist)
\nVice Chancellor University of Swat Prof. Dr. Nasir Jamal Khattak
\nVice Chancellor
\nSwabi Women University and Pro VC of Peshawar university along with senior faculty\/officials participated. USAID\u2019s HESSA delegation led by Dr Aslam Chaudhry, Chief of Party-HESSA was received by Vice Chancellor AWKUM on the campus.
\nA detailed meeting was held with the VCs and faculty that have participated in various HESSA training programs to discuss the project progress so far, work planning for third year, and a way forward for university strategic and business planning.
\nDr Aslam briefed the participants on key accomplishments of the program during the last two years. The project has conducted international study tours to the University of Utah USA for Pakistani faculty from 16 partner universities across Pakistan, where more than 400 university officials have received capacity building support through USAID-HESSA program.
\nThe project is supporting partner institutes in strengthening the higher education eco system to produce employable graduates. In the next phase participants were briefed about the university strategic and business planning process.
\nEach HESSA partner university will constitute a planning team which will be trained by international experts on developing and implementing a strategic plan.
\nThe meeting deliberated on the proposed plan for the third year of project implementation and provided feedback on improvements to the training programs structure under HESSA.
\nThese suggestions and recommendations will be incorporated into the program framework moving forward in consultation with academic leadership of all the HESSA partner universities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Falak Sher Mardan Vice Chancellor Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Dr Zahoor ul Haq hosted a meeting of USAID\u2019s Higher Education System Strengthening Activity (HESSA) partner universities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. PROF. DR. HASSAN SHER (SAARC Gold Medalist) Vice Chancellor University of Swat Prof. Dr. Nasir Jamal Khattak Vice Chancellor Swabi Women University and Pro VC […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":359797,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-359765","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-peshawar"},"yoast_head":"\n