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COMSATS holds start-up founder workshop

April 06, 2020

Islamabad : STEM education is important in sustainable growth of the country and also a critical component to win the future, STEM education creates critical thinkers, increases science literacy and enables the next generation of innovators, stated US-based certified Scrum trainer and Agile coach, Ms. Cathy Simpson, during a Start-up Founder Workshop organised by the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) at its Secretariat in Islamabad, says a press release.

In his remarks addressing the participants of workshop of STEM, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics education, the Executive Director, COMSATS, Dr. S.M. Junaid Zaidi, SI,HI said that the Organization - COMSATS, is an inter-governmental organization based in Islamabad, is striving to promote South-South cooperation in the fields of science and technology. In the present times of corona virus pandemic, COMSATS reiterates its resolve to strengthen R&D capacities of its 27 member states to help combat emerging global challenges through peaceful use of science.