Senior level delegation from UoU visited SZABUL-Karachi

The senior level delegation from University of Utah-USA in collaboration with Mehran University of Engineering & Technology Jamshoro visited Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University of Law Karachi during their recent visit to Pakistan. The aim of this visit was to support capacity enhancement efforts of Pakistani Universities in the areas critical to Pakistan’s economic development. The meeting was participated by following delegates form University of Utah, management of SZABUL and other external stakeholders;

University of Utah;

1. Steven Urquhart- Utah Senator
2. Bob Adler-Dean College of Law
3. Juan Carlos-Director Global Health
4. Mike Barber-Chairman Department of Civil Engineering
5. Tariq Banuri-  Professor of Economics
6. Shabnam Baloch-Gender & Communication Expert

ZAB Law University-Karachi

1. Justice (Retd) Qazi Khalid-V. Chancellor
2. Prof. Dr. Rukhsar Ahmed- Dean Faculty of Law
3. Syed Sharaf Ali Shah-Registrar
4. Mr. Amir Bashir-Director Finance

Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro

1. Dr. Kamran Ansari-Deputy Director, US Pakistan Center for Advanced studies in Water

Other Stakeholders:

1. Dr. Fateh Marri-Project Coordinator-Water Sector Improvement Program
2. Justice (Retd) S. Ali Aslam Jafri-Director General, Sindh Judicial Academy & visiting Professor
3. Justice (Retd) Zia Pervaiz-Visiting Professor
4. Justice (Retd) Hassan Feroz-Visiting Professor
5. Khurshed A Hashimi- Visiting Professor & ex-principal SM Law college

The discussion encompassed the overall situation of Law education, its curriculum and quality of programs in Pakistan. The areas and opportunities for collaboration explored during the discussion.

Partnership between University of Utah-USA & MUET Jamshoro is a unique model having potential to be scaled up!