The Consulting Research and Studies Institute at Umm Al-Qura University has launched Ramadan series under the title:  #the Light_ Oasis* with the commencement of the holy month. The series is intended to meet the institute's social responsibility mission by distributing awareness and education in a form of short scientific information based on their knowledge sources in the different fields. The series will be presented in short awareness videos in the social media networks and the institute's certified accounts. 

It should be noted that the series collect and present information from the group of specialists working in the different centers of the institute including; Faran Center for Rehabilitation & Hospitalization, the Centre for Safety, Risk and Crisis Management (SAFE) besides the consulting units represented by Engineering Training and Development Unit, Information Technology Unit for Consultation and Training (ITUCT), Geographic Information Systems Unit for Training and Consultancy, Unit of Continuing Medical Education, Business Confidence Unit and Designs Unit for Training and Consultation, by such mean of inserting specialized information of each unit according to its sphere of competence.   

In this regard, the Dean of Consulting Research and Studies Institute Dr. Ali bin Mohamed Al-Shaari said: proceeding from the institute's professional responsibility towards community and individuals, its devoted to achieve knowledge-based sustainable development in line with the requirements of individuals and community and to achieve the knowledge-based economy stated in the Kingdom Vision 2030. 

He added that the series lasts for thirty episodes in a sequential manner to cover the field of specialty in the consultancy units and institute's centers.  

Wrapping up his speech, Dr. Al-Shaari extended his sincere thanks to the affiliates of the Institute and the staff of #the Light_ Oasis*. He also extended his sincere thanks and appreciation to the UQU President Prof. Abdullah Omar Bafail for his continuous support provided for all the institute's programs and services.