A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today, between the International Center for Environment Development and Operational Research (ENDEVOR) and Ë®¹ûÅÉ to Collaborate and coordinate in the areas of research. Through this understanding, both organizations will collaborate and coordinate in promoting research, dissmeninating knowledge and capacity building. ENDEVOR is an NGO registered in the Maldives to carryout research in various areas. Focus areas of this MoU are:1. Conducting collaborative research in various areas of national relevance.2. Cooperating in the dissemination of academic knowledge through conferences, seminars and other activities.3. Capacity development in the area of conducting social research. The MoU was signed by the Rector of Ë®¹ûÅÉ Dr. Ahmed Anwar and Dr. Abdul Sattar Yoosuf, Executive Director, ENDEARVOR. This signing took place in Ë®¹ûÅÉ this morning.