{"id":1146799,"date":"2026-01-15T22:59:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T17:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1146799"},"modified":"2026-01-15T22:59:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T17:59:01","slug":"mofept-tech-valley-pakistan-partner-to-drive-digital-education-transformation-through-canva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/15\/mofept-tech-valley-pakistan-partner-to-drive-digital-education-transformation-through-canva\/","title":{"rendered":"MOFEPT, Tech Valley Pakistan partner to drive digital education transformation through Canva"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 (APP):The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MOFEPT) and Tech Valley Pakistan have entered into a Letter of Understanding (LOU) to facilitate the digital transformation of educational institutions through Canva for Education.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The signing ceremony, chaired by Wajiha Qamar, Minister of State for MOFEPT held here, marks the start of a multi-phase rollout beginning in 2026.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The partnership establishes a collaborative framework to provide 100% free access to Canva\u2019s premium creative features for K-12 institutions.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wajiha\u00a0 Qamar, Minister of State, Federal Education and Professional Training said, \u201cThis partnership is a significant milestone in our journey toward a digitally inclusive education system. By bringing Canva\u2019s premium creative features to our schools, we are giving our students the tools to express themselves and collaborate at a global standard.\u201d<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Recognizing that a seamless user experience is vital, Tech Valley will act as the technical bridge to configure Single Sign-On (SSO), ensuring secure and managed access for all users once the official digital infrastructure is ready.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">A core pillar of this agreement is the belief that providing tools is only the first step; building global-standard skills is the ultimate goal. To ensure long-term sustainability, the partnership introduces the &#8220;Canva Champion&#8221; Program:<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Under the initiative the Tech Valley will lead a &#8220;Train-the-Trainer&#8221; initiative to certify local educators as &#8220;Canva Champions&#8221;. The education Ministry will nominate personnel from each institute to become master trainers, ensuring that expert knowledge remains within the institution to support future educators and students.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Umar Farooq, CEO of Tech Valley Pakistan &amp; MENA, added, &#8220;By building a network of &#8216;Canva Champions,&#8217; we are creating a sustainable ecosystem that allows Pakistani students to express themselves using the same premium tools used by professionals worldwide.\u201d<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the LOU Signing ceremony, Fatima Akhtar, VP of Communications, Jazz and Fahad Rehman, Head of ESG (Governance &amp; Sustainability) were also present. Their presence underscored the private sector&#8217;s support for digital inclusion and the shared goal of empowering the country\u2019s youth through technology and sustainable educational tools.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">This partnership serves as a primary execution bridge for the &#8216;FDE Quality Education &amp; Innovation Roadmap&#8217; recently unveiled by Federal Minister Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui. By deploying Canva for Education, the Ministry is fast-tracking Pillar 1 (Digital and Innovative Learning) and Pillar 5 (Professional Development) of the five-year framework.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 (APP):The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MOFEPT) and Tech Valley Pakistan have entered into a Letter of Understanding (LOU) to facilitate the digital transformation of educational institutions through Canva for Education. 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