Kookmin University-led Environment Consortium signed a memorandum of understanding with Qatar-based GORD at the university’s Seoul campus on Tuesday to foster global climate professionals and advance the green industry. The partnership begins broader educational and research cooperation with the sustainability-focused organization. It will expand student opportunities in voluntary carbon markets, Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, internships and climate-tech projects in the Middle East.
Yousef Alhorr, center, founding chairman of the Gulf Organization for Research & Development (GORD), poses with Kang Yoon-hee, left, director of the Climate Leader Education Office at Kookmin University, and Kang Hui-suk, director of the Convergence Talent Training Center for Climate Crisis Response at Chosun University, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding to promote climate-related cooperation at Kookmin University’s Seoul campus, Tuesday. Courtesy of Kookmin University
The Kookmin University-led Environment Consortium of the Humanities and Social Sciences (HUSS) Convergence Talent Development Project has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Qatar-based Gulf Organization for Research & Development (GORD) to foster global climate professionals and advance the green industry.






