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Hindustan Times
25-04-2025
- Business
- Hindustan Times
Over 1,200 to take part in Chitkara University's Ivy League Model United Nations Conference
Over 1,200 students from grade 8 to 12 across the country will take part in Ivy League Model United Nations Conference (ILMUNC) India-2025, to be hosted by Chitkara University, Chandigarh, on its campus from August 8 to 10. The three-day event would bring one of the United States' celebrated academic simulations to the Indian soil for the first time, the university informed. Spearheaded by the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)—a premier Ivy League institution—the Ivy League Model United Nations Conference has earned global acclaim for its commitment to developing future leaders through authentic diplomatic simulations, according to the university. As many as 11 student leaders from UPenn will guide committee sessions, uphold academic rigour and offer first-hand exposure to Ivy League-calibre education. The conference will simulate contemporary geopolitical challenges through rigorous committee debates, complemented by keynote addresses, expert-led sessions and cultural exchange activities. The experience will include social mixers, networking opportunities and a strong emphasis on global citizenship and personal growth. All participants will receive a certificate of achievement, while standout performers will be recognised and awarded by the UPenn team. The conference is being brought to India in partnership with Big Red Education (BRE), the official facilitator of Ivy League academic programmes in the region. Dr Madhu Chitkara, pro-chancellor of Chitkara University, said, 'This partnership with the University of Pennsylvania reflects our enduring commitment to offering global exposure and academic excellence to school students across the nation.'
Gulf Today
05-03-2025
- Health
- Gulf Today
Thumbay founder awarded two honorary doctorates
Dr Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group, has been awarded two distinguished honorary doctorates in recognition of his outstanding contributions to medical education, healthcare innovation, and philanthropy. The accolades were conferred by Chitkara University, India, and Fergana Medical Institute of Public Health, Uzbekistan, further solidifying his impact on the global healthcare landscape. At a grand ceremony held at Chitkara University, Chandigarh, India, Dr Moideen was conferred with the Doctor of Literature ( Honoris Causa for his exemplary leadership in advancing medical education, pioneering healthcare initiatives, and fostering innovation in the sector. The award acknowledges his relentless commitment to enhancing healthcare accessibility and shaping future generations of medical professionals. Additionally, Fergana Medical Institute of Public Health, Uzbekistan, honoured Dr Moideen with an Honorary Doctorate, celebrating his visionary role in international healthcare collaborations and his dedication to fostering academic excellence in the medical field. With these latest honours, Dr Moideen now holds a total of four honorary doctorates, a testament to his remarkable leadership and visionary contributions. Expressing his gratitude, Dr Moideen stated, 'I am deeply honoured to receive these prestigious recognitions. This is not just a personal achievement but a reflection of the unwavering commitment of the entire Thumbay Group towards transforming healthcare and medical education globally. We will continue to push boundaries in innovation, ensuring accessible, high-quality healthcare and education for all.' Driving Forward Thumbay Group's Vision 2028: With these accolades further fuelling his mission, Dr Moideen is steadfast in leading Thumbay Group's Vision 2028, a strategic roadmap aimed at making Thumbay Group a global leader in healthcare, medical education, research, and wellness innovation. Through his visionary leadership, Dr. Moideen continues to turn this ambitious vision into reality, ensuring that Thumbay Group remains at the forefront of healthcare and education innovation. With its rapid expansion and digital transformation strategies, Thumbay Group is on track to achieving and further cementing its status as a global powerhouse in healthcare and education. His relentless pursuit of excellence, coupled with a commitment to social impact, is driving the group's expansion and shaping the future of the industry. In December last year, Thumbay Healthcare successfully hosted the Thumbay Doctors Annual Meet 2024, an esteemed gathering of healthcare professionals, visionaries, and leaders from across the region. The event was supported by MPC-Modern Pharmacetical Company and celebrated excellence in medicine, innovation, and the pivotal role of Thumbay Group in advancing healthcare. The highlight of the evening was the launch of the Thumbay Institute of Elderly and Long-Term Care, a dedicated initiative aimed at addressing the unique healthcare needs of the elderly and providing long-term medical support for patients in the UAE and beyond. The Thumbay Institute of Elderly and Long-Term Care reflects Thumbay Group's commitment to delivering comprehensive healthcare services. The new institute was designed to serve as a benchmark for geriatric care and rehabilitation in the region, combining cutting-edge facilities with compassionate, patient-centred approaches. Dr Moideen shared his vision for the initiative during the event: 'As we launch the Thumbay Institute of Elderly and Long-Term Care with 100 Dedicated Beds for Longterm care, we reaffirm our dedication to improving the quality of life for the elderly and those requiring extended medical care.' The event was graced by the presence of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Ahmed Al Qassimi, Managing Director of Albatha Retail Group and Managing Board Member of Albatha Healthcare Group. Al Qassimi commended Thumbay Group for its pioneering contributions to healthcare and its unwavering focus on patient care and innovation. Akbar Moideen Thumbay, Vice President of Thumbay Healthcare Division, who presented the Thumbay Healthcare Roadmap during the event, commented on the future of healthcare initiatives.
Khaleej Times
05-03-2025
- Health
- Khaleej Times
Dr. Thumbay Moideen Secures Two Honorary Doctorates for Healthcare Innovation
Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group, has been awarded two distinguished honorary doctorates in recognition of his outstanding contributions to medical education, healthcare innovation, and philanthropy. The accolades were conferred by Chitkara University, India, and Fergana Medical Institute of Public Health, Uzbekistan, further solidifying his impact on the global healthcare landscape. At a grand ceremony held at Chitkara University, Chandigarh, India, Dr. Moideen was conferred with the Doctor of Literature ( Honoris Causa for his exemplary leadership in advancing medical education, pioneering healthcare initiatives, and fostering innovation in the sector. The award acknowledges his relentless commitment to enhancing healthcare accessibility and shaping future generations of medical professionals. Additionally, Fergana Medical Institute of Public Health, Uzbekistan, honoured Dr. Moideen with an Honorary Doctorate, celebrating his visionary role in international healthcare collaborations and his dedication to fostering academic excellence in the medical field. With these latest honours, Dr. Moideen now holds a total of four honorary doctorates, a testament to his remarkable leadership and visionary contributions. Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Thumbay Moideen stated: "I am deeply honoured to receive these prestigious recognitions. This is not just a personal achievement but a reflection of the unwavering commitment of the entire Thumbay Group towards transforming healthcare and medical education globally. We will continue to push boundaries in innovation, ensuring accessible, high-quality healthcare and education for all." With these accolades further inspiring his mission, Dr. Moideen remains committed to leading Thumbay Group's Vision 2028 - an ambitious strategic roadmap designed to position the group as a global leader in healthcare, medical education, research, and wellness innovation. Through his visionary leadership, Dr. Thumbay Moideen continues to turn this ambitious vision into reality, ensuring that Thumbay Group remains at the forefront of healthcare and education innovation. With its rapid expansion and digital transformation strategies, Thumbay Group is on track to achieving and further cementing its status as a global powerhouse in healthcare and education. His relentless pursuit of excellence, coupled with a commitment to social impact, is driving the Group's expansion and shaping the future of the industry. From its beginnings as the UAE's first private medical institute, Thumbay Group has grown into a prominent conglomerate headquartered in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). With a strong presence across all seven emirates through over 110 touchpoints and strategic partnerships with more than 70 global institutions, the group has seamlessly integrated medical education, healthcare, and research. This dynamic evolution has firmly established Thumbay Group as a leader in these sectors, driving innovation and excellence on a global scale.
Zawya
03-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Dr. Thumbay Moideen honored with two prestigious doctorates
Dubai, UAE – Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group, has been awarded two distinguished honorary doctorates in recognition of his outstanding contributions to medical education, healthcare innovation, and philanthropy. The accolades were conferred by Chitkara University, India, and Fergana Medical Institute of Public Health, Uzbekistan, further solidifying his impact on the global healthcare landscape. At a grand ceremony held at Chitkara University, Chandigarh, India, Dr. Moideen was conferred with the Doctor of Literature ( Honoris Causa for his exemplary leadership in advancing medical education, pioneering healthcare initiatives, and fostering innovation in the sector. The award acknowledges his relentless commitment to enhancing healthcare accessibility and shaping future generations of medical professionals. Additionally, Fergana Medical Institute of Public Health, Uzbekistan, honored Dr. Moideen with an Honorary Doctorate, celebrating his visionary role in international healthcare collaborations and his dedication to fostering academic excellence in the medical field. With these latest honors, Dr. Moideen now holds a total of four honorary doctorates, a testament to his remarkable leadership and visionary contributions. Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Thumbay Moideen stated, 'I am deeply honored to receive these prestigious recognitions. This is not just a personal achievement but a reflection of the unwavering commitment of the entire Thumbay Group towards transforming healthcare and medical education globally. We will continue to push boundaries in innovation, ensuring accessible, high-quality healthcare and education for all." Driving Forward Thumbay Group's Vision 2028, With these accolades further fueling his mission, Dr. Moideen is steadfast in leading Thumbay Group's Vision 2028, a strategic roadmap aimed at making Thumbay Group a global leader in healthcare, medical education, research, and wellness innovation. Through his visionary leadership, Dr. Thumbay Moideen continues to turn this ambitious vision into reality, ensuring that Thumbay Group remains at the forefront of healthcare and education innovation. With its rapid expansion and digital transformation strategies, Thumbay Group is on track to achieving and further cementing its status as a global powerhouse in healthcare and education. His relentless pursuit of excellence, coupled with a commitment to social impact, is driving the group's expansion and shaping the future of the industry.
