The Sharjah Scout Commission hosted the signing ceremony of a joint cooperation agreement with the Emirates Astronomy Society on Sunday, June 29, 2025. The event was attended by officials from both parties along with guests and media representatives, aiming to foster integration between scouting activities and astronomical scientific work, and to exchange expertise in awareness, education, and training.
The agreement seeks to strengthen collaboration through joint programs that help prepare a generation that is knowledgeable in modern sciences while remaining connected to the Arab heritage of astronomy. It also emphasizes the core values of the scouting movement, expands partnerships with scientific institutions in Sharjah, and promotes astronomical culture among the Commission’s members.
The signing ceremony was marked by distinguished participation from both sides, featuring welcoming remarks reflecting mutual appreciation of the partnership, followed by the signing and exchange of official documents between representatives of the two entities. The ceremony concluded with the exchange of commemorative shields and gifts, and a group photo capturing the spirit of cooperation.
The event achieved its intended goals of enhancing coordination and strengthening institutional ties between the two organizations. Both parties expressed their commitment to implementing the agreement through joint training and development programs for members in the fields of astronomy and scientific exploration to broaden knowledge and youth engagement.