PANEL DISCUSSION: THE ROLE OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES IN ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION

The Qasim Ibrahim School of Business (QISB) hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion on the topic "The Role of Schools and Colleges in Entrepreneurial Education." The event highlighted the importance of embedding entrepreneurial skills and mindsets into the education system to prepare the next generation of innovators and leaders.

Key Highlights:
The panel brought together esteemed experts and educators who shared their insights on how educational institutions can contribute to fostering entrepreneurship in the Maldives.

Panel Members:

Mariyam Visam, Registrar of Companies, Maldives - Shared her perspective on policy and regulatory frameworks supporting entrepreneurial education.

Thoha Saleem. Principal, Ghiyasuddin International School - Discussed the integration of entrepreneurial thinking into school curricula and the importance of nurturing creativity at an early age.

Ahmed Fayaz Hassan, Senior Lecturer, QISB - Highlighted the role of higher education in equipping students with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to succeed as entrepreneurs.

Moderator: Dr. Fazeela Ibrahim, Dean, Institute for Research and Innovation, Villa College. Expertly guided the discussion, ensuring a rich exchange of ideas and actionable insights.

A Step Forward for Entrepreneurial Education

The panel discussion provided valuable insights into how schools and colleges can play a pivotal role in fostering entrepreneurship. It emphasized the need for a collaborative approach among stakeholders to create a vibrant ecosystem that nurtures innovation and entrepreneurship.