SALU Pakistan and UFABC Brazil Sign MoU to Strengthen Global Academic Collaboration

SALU Pakistan and UFABC Brazil Sign MoU to Strengthen Global Academic Collaboration
Press Release
KHAIRPUR MIRS, May 5, 2026:
Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur Mirs Pakistan , has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal University of ABC (UFABC), Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil, (is a Brazilian federal public institution of higher learning based in Santo André) marking a significant step forward in advancing international academic cooperation.
Distinguished participants from both institutions included Prof. Dr. Dalmo Mandelli (Head, International Affairs Office, UFABC), Ms. Walkyria Machado (Mobility and Administration Division, International Affairs Office, UFABC), Dr. Bhajan Lal Bhatia (Visiting Scientist/Professor, UFABC), Prof. Dr. Wahid Bux Jatoi (Pro Vice Chancellor, SALU), Prof. Dr. Noor A. Shaikh (Dean, Faculty of Physical Sciences), Prof. Dr. Minhon Khan Laghari (Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences), Prof. Dr. Farman Ali Mangi (Chairman, Department of Physics), Mr. Ghulam Mujtaba Jatoi, Mr. Muhammad Murad Pirzada (Director Physical Education), Mr. Muneer Shah Rashidi (Incharge IT Section), Mr. Lala Aamir Waseem, and Mr. Aijaz A. Shaikh.
The virtual signing ceremony, held today, was formally executed by the Vice Chancellor of SALU Meritorious Professor Dr Yousuf Khushk. The agreement establishes a strategic partnership aimed at building a powerful bridge between Pakistan and Brazil for knowledge, innovation, and academic excellence.
Under the MoU, both universities will collaborate in several key areas, including exchange of students, faculty members, and academic staff; joint research and scientific cooperation; academic and technical collaboration; participation in seminars, conferences, and international academic activities; and development of mutually beneficial educational initiatives.
The agreement will remain in effect for five years, with provisions for extension and project-specific collaborations. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and cross-cultural engagement, while strengthening educational ties between Pakistan and Brazil and expanding global opportunities for students and researchers.
This achievement reflects the visionary leadership of Meritorious Professor Dr. Yousaf Khushk, Vice Chancellor SALU, whose commitment to academic excellence and global engagement continues to strengthen the university’s international standing. The Vice Chancellor also acknowledged the dedicated efforts of Prof. Dr. Wahid Bux Jatoi and Dr. Bhajan Lal Bhatia for their instrumental role in facilitating this collaboration.
SALU reaffirmed its commitment to making this partnership active, productive, and impactful, and looks forward to initiating joint activities in close coordination with UFABC.
Media Section
Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur


Press Release
KHAIRPUR MIRS, May 5, 2026:
Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur Mirs Pakistan , has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal University of ABC (UFABC), Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil, (is a Brazilian federal public institution of higher learning based in Santo André) marking a significant step forward in advancing international academic cooperation.
Distinguished participants from both institutions included Prof. Dr. Dalmo Mandelli (Head, International Affairs Office, UFABC), Ms. Walkyria Machado (Mobility and Administration Division, International Affairs Office, UFABC), Dr. Bhajan Lal Bhatia (Visiting Scientist/Professor, UFABC), Prof. Dr. Wahid Bux Jatoi (Pro Vice Chancellor, SALU), Prof. Dr. Noor A. Shaikh (Dean, Faculty of Physical Sciences), Prof. Dr. Minhon Khan Laghari (Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences), Prof. Dr. Farman Ali Mangi (Chairman, Department of Physics), Mr. Ghulam Mujtaba Jatoi, Mr. Muhammad Murad Pirzada (Director Physical Education), Mr. Muneer Shah Rashidi (Incharge IT Section), Mr. Lala Aamir Waseem, and Mr. Aijaz A. Shaikh.
The virtual signing ceremony, held today, was formally executed by the Vice Chancellor of SALU Meritorious Professor Dr Yousuf Khushk. The agreement establishes a strategic partnership aimed at building a powerful bridge between Pakistan and Brazil for knowledge, innovation, and academic excellence.
Under the MoU, both universities will collaborate in several key areas, including exchange of students, faculty members, and academic staff; joint research and scientific cooperation; academic and technical collaboration; participation in seminars, conferences, and international academic activities; and development of mutually beneficial educational initiatives.
The agreement will remain in effect for five years, with provisions for extension and project-specific collaborations. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and cross-cultural engagement, while strengthening educational ties between Pakistan and Brazil and expanding global opportunities for students and researchers.
This achievement reflects the visionary leadership of Meritorious Professor Dr. Yousaf Khushk, Vice Chancellor SALU, whose commitment to academic excellence and global engagement continues to strengthen the university’s international standing. The Vice Chancellor also acknowledged the dedicated efforts of Prof. Dr. Wahid Bux Jatoi and Dr. Bhajan Lal Bhatia for their instrumental role in facilitating this collaboration.
SALU reaffirmed its commitment to making this partnership active, productive, and impactful, and looks forward to initiating joint activities in close coordination with UFABC.
Media Section
Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur