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Texila American University Zambia (TAUZ) and the Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) have taken a step forward in fostering collaboration between academia and industry. In a strategic meeting held at the ZACCI offices in Lusaka, TAUZ Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ajay Poddar, engaged with ZACCI President, Mr. Anthony Kabaghe, and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Elvin Nasilele, to explore synergies that could bridge the gap between education and business development.
The atmosphere was one of mutual respect and shared purpose, with both institutions recognizing the vital role of academia in equipping the workforce with relevant skills. The discussions reflected a forward-thinking approach, highlighting the need for partnerships that would enhance research, innovation, and professional training.
The meeting underscored the importance of fostering relationships that would benefit students, professionals, and the broader business community. With a focus on strengthening industry-relevant education, the dialogue touched on various avenues through which TAUZ and ZACCI could continue working together.
The engagement concluded on a positive note, with a clear commitment to building a sustainable partnership.