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Day 12: War in the Middle East

Dr Jokha elected higher education quality assurance head

Dr Jokha bint Abdullah al Shukailiyah
Dr Jokha bint Abdullah al Shukailiyah
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CAIRO: Dr Jokha bint Abdullah al Shukailiyah, Chief Executive Officer of Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education (OAAAQA), was on Wednesday elected Head of the Arab Network for Quality Assurance in Higher Education, with effect from January 1, 2026, for a period of four years.


Dr Jokha’s election caps up a professional career full of accomplishments in developing policies and standards of educational quality and academic accreditation, both locally and regionally.


Dr Jokha takes credit for significantly enhancing the status of the Sultanate of Oman at international forums.


She also played a major role in consolidating regional and international cooperation through active participation in specialised networks and authorities, in addition to promoting the exchange of experiences with leading global institutions.


Dr Jokha’s election to the position reflects the great confidence attached to the Sultanate of Oman, represented by Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education. It also affirms the prestigious status of national competencies and their ability to lead regional and international initiatives. - ONA


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