A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Biaka University Institute of Buea-BUIB and the Port Autonome de Doualabetter known in its French acronym – PAD.
The MoU was signed on Tuesday February 8th 2022 at the campus of Biaka University Institute of Buea
The MoU is aimed at ensuring more students from Biaka University most especially from the school of Management Sciences, have the opportunity to carry out their academic internship at the Douala based port.
To sign the MoU was Dr Mrs Francisca Hongla Epse Biaka-Vice Chancellor of Biaka University Institute of Buea, Professor Fonkeng Epah George-Deputy Vice Chancellor of Biaka University Institute of Buea in charge of Academics and Research, Mr Tangsi Max-Director of the School of Management Sciences, Mr Otto Singe-Adviser to the Vice Chancellor of BUIB and the representative from Port Autonome de Douala Douala Mr. Chechuma Banla, who is the Director of Human Resources.
The partnership comes to solidify the exceptional working relationship between the two institutions which has been existing for a while now
The Port Autonome de Douala has been playing host to BUIB’s students on internship especially in the field of logistics and supply chain management, Human Resource Management, Accounting, Health care management among others at both undergraduate and post graduate levels
Speaking during the brief ceremony which took place at Vice Chancellor’s office the representative of the Port Autonome de Douala had warmed words for the other BUIB students who have passed through this company during their internship programs.
He congratulated the University authorities for the wonderful job in training Cameroonians and adds that they will always stand ready to assist in the best way they can.
Most Christians see Christmas as a period of forgiveness, sharing and reconciliation: One that brings families, friends and other groups together for merry making. The management of St Veronica Medical Complex was not left out of this ritual as it reached out to her workers with gifts In kind including bags of rice, litters of groundnut oil and sachets of tomatoes as a sign of togetherness and appreciation to these workers.
In commemoration of Christmas 2021, the BUIB family on the 17th of December 2021 lighted her campus with different colors of bright and attractive Christmas lights as the university choir thrilled the atmosphere with Christmas carols and different dance styles – a tradition of the instituto9n to celebrate with her workers during the said season.
This exhibition of joy was blended with a visit to new born babies of the St Veronica Medical Centre (Biaka Hosital) by the management of the complex alongside “Father Christmas” who handed gifts in kind to the se mothers and their babies while wishing them a merry Christmas and happy new year 2022.