Kings College sings MoU with Yunus Centre

Published On: November 24, 2016 04:28 PM NPT By: Republica

Narottam Aryal (L), Executive Director of King’s College and Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Mohammad Yunus (M), Chairman of Yunus Centre, shaking hands after signing the MoU at Yunus Centre in Mirpur 2, Dhaka on Tuesday. (Photo Courtesy: Yunus Centre)

KATHMANDU, Nov 25: Kings College, affiliated with Westcliff University in the US, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Yunus Centre Dhaka of Bangladesh to establish the Yunus Social Business Centre (YSBC) at its premises in Kathmandu.

Issuing a statement on Thursday, Kings College said the MoU was signed by Kings College Executive Director Narottam Aryal and Yunus Centre Chairman Mohammad Yunus amid a function organized at the Yunus Centre in Dhaka on Wednesday.

According to the college, the agreement envisages developing and expanding a framework of cooperation between the two colleges for the formation of YSBC to alleviate poverty by implementing the concept of social business via mutual understanding and cooperation.