Beaconhouse School System (BSS) has joined hands with the National Incubation Centre with an aim to foster and establish an entrepreneurial mindset in the young innovators of Pakistan.
The memorandum of understanding was signed by Beaconhouse Group Executive Director Nassir Kasuri and National Incubation Centre Islamabad Project Director Parvez Abbasi.
Speaking at the ceremony, Kasuri said, “Beaconhouse envisages imparting 21st-century skills to its students from the very start of their educational journey at schools.”
“We as educators have the responsibility to nurture and channelize the strength and abilities of our students and for that, we need to move away from traditional learning style and focus on a more hands-on, project-based style of learning,” he maintained. Kasuri noted, “This Partnership hopes to develop programmes for the incubation of entrepreneurial mindset in students. It is our intention for the future to have this collaboration raise the level of success that aspiring entrepreneurs are able to achieve.” Appreciating his vision regarding the future of education in Pakistan, Abbasi added, “We are delighted to be partnering with Beacon house group as we believe this MoU is a new step in bridging the gap between industries and schools as this will foster the commitment to excellence by incubating promising entrepreneurs to contribute to the economy of Pakistan.”
“As a well-established incubation centre, we look forward to introducing our incubatees to the new and exciting opportunities presented by this agreement,” he continued.