RCO, BMU sign cooperation agreement

Manama, Dec. 20 (BNA): The Royal Charity Organisation (RCO) signed a cooperation agreement with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)'s Bahrain Medical University (BMU) regarding aspects of orphans' university education in Bahrain and in refugee camps. The agreement was signed by the Organisation's Assistant Secretary General for Planning and Charity Resources Development, Yousef Abdullah Al Yaqoub; and, Sameer Al-Atoum, President of the Royal College of Surgeons. During the signing ceremony, the college donated an amount earmarked in support of the educational welfare of orphans and widows.