Jeddah:King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has entered into a cooperation agreement with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. This partnership, formalized during the sixth Hajj Conference and Exhibition, aims to leverage KAUST's expertise in scientific research, innovation, and advanced technologies to develop practical solutions and build human capital.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the agreement is focused on enhancing the efficiency of the Hajj and Umrah ecosystem and improving the quality of services provided to pilgrims.
The collaboration underscores KAUST’s commitment to harnessing scientific research and talent development to support national sectors. By aligning its academic and technical capabilities with the operational and development needs of the Hajj and Umrah ecosystem, the university aims to contribute to the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, improve services for pilgrims, and enrich their overall experience.
