ISLAMABAD : The National Endowment Scholarship for Talent (NEST) operating under the Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training, Government of Pakistan and MCB Islamic Bank have agreed to extend a collaborative hand for provision of BS-Nursing Scholarships in Pakistan.
The agreement in this connection was reached during a momentous ceremony held at the Ministry of Federal Education.
The event was attended by Mr. Waseem Ajmal Chaudhry, CEO –NEST / Federal Secretary Education; Syeda Hajra Suhail, GM – NEST; Mr. Hameed Khan Niazi, CFO –NEST; Mr. Malick Mazahr Awan, AM P&C; Mr. Majeed Asif, AM V&D; Mr. Zahid Awan, AM Finance; Mr. Waleed Bin Mushtaq, Communication Officer; and esteemed members. The MCB Islamic Bank representatives included Muhammad Ibrahim, General Manager; Malik Tahir, Regional Head; and Salahuddin, Area Manager.
Secretary FE&PT, Mr. Waseem Ajmal Chaudhry, and Muhammad Ibrahim General Manager MCB Islamic Bank signed a Letter of Understanding during the ceremony.
The agreement was aimed to advance education in the field of Nursing and contribute to poverty eradication through Nesting Education.
MCB Islamic Bank commits to making annual charitable donations to NEST to support deserving Nursing students throughout their degree programs. In return, NEST pledges complete transparency in the allocation of funds, offering detailed insights into beneficiary selection and fund utilization. This collaboration aspires to empower aspiring Nursing professionals, fostering educational growth and socio-economic development across Pakistan.
Both NEST and MCB Islamic Bank express their fervor for this noble cause and anticipate that this partnership will significantly contribute to the enhancement of education and to uplift the deserving students pursuing Nursing degrees in Pakistan. This alliance marks a milestone in the joint efforts of NEST and MCB Islamic Bank to strengthen educational opportunities, exemplifying their commitment to the welfare and progress of the nation.