ICE Presents Future Work Connect 24 to Enhance Pakistan’s Global Competitiveness in Education

The International Centre of Excellence (ICE) recently organized “Future Work Connect 24,” an important event aimed at boosting Pakistan’s global competitiveness in education and promoting cooperation between industry and academia. Held at the British Deputy High Commission Karachi, the event gathered respected experts, thought leaders, and stakeholders from both corporate and educational sectors to discuss the challenges and opportunities in talent development.

The event’s theme, “Fourth Generation Universities,” emphasized the need for innovative education approaches to meet the changing demands of the job market and improve Pakistan’s global standing. Through discussions and presentations, speakers and panelists explored ways to align academic curriculum with industry needs, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for today’s competitive job market.

Keynote speakers included Sarah Mooney, British Deputy High Commissioner; Dr. Gahram Spickett Jones, Dean of ICE; and other notable figures like Fazal Niazi, CEO of Franklin Convey Education; Prof. Dr. Tariq Rafi, Chairman of HEC Sindh; and Raza Ahmad Sukera, Chief Industry Development Officer from the Pakistan Software Export Board, among others.

Their insights enriched the discussions, providing practical strategies for promoting innovation and excellence in education.

“We are excited to have hosted such a meaningful event that brought together leaders from various sectors to discuss the future of education in Pakistan,” said Usman Akram, CEO at ICE. “Future Work Connect 24″ provided a platform for valuable dialogue and collaboration, laying the groundwork for strategic partnerships that will advance Pakistan’s education sector.”

The event received positive feedback from attendees, who appreciated its relevance, insightful discussions, and networking opportunities. Participants showed enthusiasm for future collaborations and initiatives aimed at improving education and fostering economic growth in Pakistan.

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