The Directorate General (M&E), P&D Board, Government of the Punjab, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), University of the Punjab, Lahore.
This strategic partnership will focus on:
Internship opportunities for undergraduate, graduate & postgraduate students of the Department of Public Health and Department of Allied Health Sciences
Joint public health research, publications & student thesis projects
Collaborative seminars, workshops, conferences & trainings
Knowledge exchange to strengthen evidence-based development monitoring in Punjab
The MoU was signed by Dr. Farooq Manzoor, Director General (M&E), P&D Board Punjab, and Prof. Dr. Rehan Sadiq Shaikh, Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Punjab, with Mr. Muhammad Yasir Sultan, Deputy Director (Admn. & HR) and Dr. Nauman Ali Ch, Incharge Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Punjab nominated as Focal Persons to oversee implementation.
This collaboration reflects Directorate General's continued commitment to fostering academia-government partnerships that strengthen data-driven governance and public health outcomes across Punjab.
