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Union Assurance, Sri Lanka’s premier Life Insurer, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. This strategic partnership underscores Union Assurance’s commitment to enriching community well-being by fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and enhancing educational opportunities. Recognising the dynamic nature of Sri Lanka’s job market, this initiative takes a proactive approach to equip graduates with the relevant skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their chosen fields. By collaborating with educational institutions, Union Assurance aims to align academic programs with industry needs, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the demands of the workforce.
The MoU establishes a collaborative framework that offers comprehensive training programs and internship opportunities for undergraduates at the University. Through hands-on learning experiences, mentorship, and skill development, this partnership aims to bridge the gap between academic theory and professional practice, empowering undergraduates and cultivating a new generation of talent, ready to meet the challenges of the ever-evolving business landscape.
Union Assurance Chief Agency Officer Imtiyaz Aniff remarked, “Investing in education is vital for our nation’s progress. Through our collaboration with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, we are empowering students with essential skills that enhance their employability and contribute to national development. These initiatives exemplify Union Assurance’s commitment to nurturing talent and enriching the well-being of Sri Lankans across all avenues.”