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GENERAL MANAGER, CORPORATE SOCIAL
RESPONSIBILITY DEPARTEMNT
OF DALLAH ALBARAKA, JEDDAH, VISITS CBA
AND OFFERS SIX SCHOLARSHIPS FROM DALLAH
ALBARAKA FOR MALE AND FEMALE STUDENTS
By: Syed Khursheed Alam
On
Saturday, 7th April, 2007, Dr.
Nadia Baeshen, General Manager, Corporate
Social Responsibility Department of Dallah
Albaraka Group, Jeddah, visited College
of Business Administration, CBA, Girls
Section at Sari Road, Jeddah, and then the
Boys Campus at Dahban, North of Jeddah.,
to follow up with the visit by
Dallah Albaraka Group Chairman Shaikh
Saleh Kamel which took
place on March 24, 2007. On that visit
Shaikh Saleh Kamel had promised to offer
services under the umbrella of the Corporate
Social Services Department of his Group.
During her visit she held meetings with
Dr. Abdullah Dahlan, Chairman of the CBA Board of Trustees, Prof. Hussein Al-Alawi,
College Dean,
Professor Mohammed
Nouri Quotah, Vice Dean for Academic
Affairs, Dr. Alaa Nasseef, Vice Dean of
Girls Campus and other officials at boys and
girls campuses, and discussed matters
of mutual interest.
The Chairman Dr. Abdullah
Dahlan deeply thanking her and Dallah
Albaraka Group presented her a momento of
the College.
In her meetings Dr. Baeshen announced
Dallah Group’s decision to grant six
scholarships to CBA students; four for girls
and two for boys.
Dr.
Nadia Baeshen toured the Boys Campus in
Dahban, North Jeddah, and was accompanied by
Professor Mohammed Nouri Quotah, Vice
Dean for Academic Affairs, Dr. Bakur Quotah,
Chairman Accounting Department, Dr. Alaa
Nasseef, Vice Dean of Girls Campus and some
other female officials of CBA Girls Section
from Sari Campus.
During the tour, she also visited CBA
Career Center at Dahban and was welcomed by
Mr. Syed Khursheed Alam, Sr. Coordinator,
who explained the Career Center’s various
services offered to students, system of
students 3-month coop training as a part
of curriculum and about arranging
graduating students coop training with
companies, banks etc. and about
facilitating permanent job placements for
graduate students.
Dr. Nadia Baeshen indicated that
there are many companies under the umbrella
of Dallah Albaraka Group and expressed her
willingness to cooperate & coordinate
through her Department between CBA &
Dallah Albaraka Group’s companies in
providing chances to CBA students for their
coop training and also for full time
employment opportunities for graduate
students, particularly those with higher
grades, in the Group’s companies in the
fields of Marketing, Accounting, Finance,
MIS, Logistics and Human Resource.
CBA statistics
show that 85% of its students find
employment upon graduation, 10 percent work
in their family business or start own
business and 5% pursue higher studies.
In cooperation with the American Academy
of Financial Management (AAFM),
Dallah Albaraka has also granted the CBA,
training scholarships to qualify students
for international fellowships.
Dr. Nadia Baeshen said, “We’re offering
students training in Accounting and Finance
throughout their college years until they
graduate. The certificates they obtain
qualify them to work with Dallah Albaraka
after graduation or in any other job in the
private sector.”
Dr. Nadia Baeshen also announced the opening
of the Dallah Albaraka Academy of Voluntary
Work sometime soon. The company is preparing
for 48 social projects that require young
male and female volunteers.
“We
are open to suggestions and training
programs. As long as these ideas are in line
with Dallahh Albaraka’s strategies, Shaikh
Saleh Kamel will respond, ” said Dr. Nadia
Baeshen.
Professor Mohammed Quotah greatly thanked
her and Dallah Albaraka Group on behalf of
CBA for their gracious cooperation for
promoting the cause of education and
welfare of students.
The Career Center will be sending the CVs
of students to Dr. Nadia Baeshen, and will
be coordinating with her on the subject.
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