صحافة الكترونية مرخصة وزارة الاعلام ترخيص رقم 366-2019
صحافة الكترونية مرخصة وزارة الاعلام ترخيص رقم 366-2019
Under the patronage of His Excellency Dr. Nader Al-Jalal, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the Ministry has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Quadrabay Verification Services, a global leader in primary-source verification of academic and professional qualifications.
Transformational Quality Leap
Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry, Dr. Lamia Al-Malham, stated in a Sunday press briefing that this agreement represents a qualitative transformation in the Ministry's efforts to ensure academic integrity, particularly in the medical sector. "This partnership reflects our commitment to the highest standards of quality and professionalism in degree equivalency, reinforcing principles of justice and enhancing public trust in professional competencies," she emphasized.
Key Implementation Phases
The initial phase will focus on:
Primary Source Verification (PSV) of academic and professional credentials for medical personnel
Safeguarding the healthcare system by ensuring workforce competency
Establishing a reliable digital verification platform to minimize human intervention
Strategic Benefits
Dr. Al-Malham outlined how the collaboration will:
Accelerate degree equivalency procedures
Combat academic fraud and mitigate occupational risks from unqualified practitioners
Enhance local and international confidence in Kuwait's qualification accreditation system
Strengthen institutional partnerships between the Ministry and regulatory bodies
Vision Alignment
"The Ministry, under Dr. Al-Jalal's leadership, continues to develop verification mechanisms aligned with Kuwait's vision," she affirmed. "This initiative embodies our commitment to building a modern educational and regulatory framework based on governance and transparency, serving the public interest."
Global Reputation Enhancement
The agreement positions Kuwait as a nation adopting professional verification mechanisms and upholding international quality standards, further solidifying its global standing in higher education accreditation.
