His Royal Highness Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan offered his best
wishes to the 63 graduates from 50 nationalities: 'to be the best
ambassadors of humanity, illuminating the paths of hope towards a
more humanitarian future'.
MURCIA, Spain, May 2, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- The Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM) and
the DIHAD Foundation (Dubai International Humanitarian Aid
and Development) recently celebrated the graduation ceremony of
the first two classes of the Master's Degree in Sustainable
Humanitarian Action. This innovative degree programme, which
has the support and sponsorship of the Ahmad bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Foundation and INDEX Holding, combines online and onsite teaching
methods and in its first two editions has trained 63 students from
50 nationalities, such as Syria,
Nigeria, Iraq, United Arab
Emirates, Egypt,
Gambia, Malawi, Romania, France, Sudan, Ghana,
Lesotho, Ethiopia, South
Sudan, Algeria,
Kenya, Colombia, Panama and Bangladesh, among others.
The ceremony was chaired by His Royal Highness Saif bin Zayed
Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs
of the United Arab Emirates;
Abdulsalam AlMadani,
President of INDEX Holding and the DIHAD Foundation, and José
Luis Mendoza García, UCAM's Director General of Institutional
Relations, who was joined by Gonzalo Wandosell, Dean of the
Faculty of Economics and Business at UCAM and of the DIHAD
Humanitarian College.
One of the most touching moments of the event came when José
Luis Mendoza presented Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in recognition of his
support and contribution to the programme, with a UCAM plaque and
diploma accrediting him as Extraordinary Professor in Sustainable
Humanitarian Action.
Training leaders for international organisations
The Master's Degree in Sustainable Humanitarian Action is a
unique programme, where students are trained by a multinational
faculty with extensive experience and benefit from networking
opportunities with humanitarian organisations thanks to the DIHAD
Foundation, a federation that brings together more than 600 NGOs
worldwide.
The programme is designed to introduce students to the latest
innovations and technologies in the humanitarian field, enabling
them to further their careers in this sector. This graduation marks
an important milestone in the lives of these students, who are now
prepared to implement, improve and design humanitarian projects and
programmes from a sustainable perspective, as well as to lead
international organisations.
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