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  • PRESS RELEASE
    For Immediate Release
    December 23, 2020
    Contact: Communication and Alumni Relations Office
    Rafik Hariri University
    009615603090 Ext. 603 - 755
    development@rhu.edu.lb

    RHU alumnus joins the United Nations as an Energy Researcher

    RHU alumnus Omar Al Kaaki (class 2012 BS in electrical engineering) was appointed as a research assistant in the energy section of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). He will be supporting the prestigious REGEND project, Regional Initiative for Promoting Small-Scale Renewable Energy Applications in rural areas of the Arab region”.

     

    Mr. Al Kaaki is continuously accumulating experiences in the energy sector and will cultivate his skills and experiences to push the REGEND project forward.

     

    The REGEND project aims to improve the standard of living in rural areas in the Arab world by installing solar energy applications.

     

    “I always proudly say that I'm an RHU graduate,” he says.

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