Saudi Arabia Leads with 103 Submissions, Followed by Egypt with 17 and the UAE with 16, Among 154 Research Papers from 11 Arab Nations Dubai, UAE, 27 September 2024: As part of its ongoing mission to encourage educational research across the Arab world and to spotlight exemplary educational practices that drive the advancement of the learning process, the Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences announces the launch of the evaluation process for the 2024 edition of the Hamdan-ALECSO Award for Distinguished Educational Research. This year’s edition of the award has seen remarkable participation, with 154 research submissions from 11 Arab nations. Saudi Arabia takes the lead with 103 research papers, followed by Egypt with 17 and the UAE with 16. Other contributions have come from ......read more
UE Dubai launches its inaugural bachelor's programmes in Business and Management Studies, and Digital Business and Data Science United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 26 September 2024: University of Europe for Applied Sciences in Dubai (UE Dubai) is excited to welcome its first cohort of bachelor's degree students, marking a significant milestone for the university. This week, UE Dubai expects to welcome over 100 new students from a range of nationalities will begin their academic journey during orientation. For the first time, UE Dubai is offering bachelor's programmes in Business and Management Studies and Digital Business and Data Science, providing new opportunities for students to engage in these dynamic fields. These practice-based, globally focused programmes are designed to equip students with the interdisciplinary ......read more
By Rebecca O’Sullivan, National Manager, Education Training & Employment Australia (ETEA) Melbourne, Australia, Dubai, UAE, 17 September 2024: As organizations and companies in the Middle East look to make their mark on the global stage, the importance of equipping their employees with skills that are recognized worldwide is more crucial than ever. Imagine a workplace where every team member is equipped with knowledge and skills that meet international standards. This is not just a desired target, but a tangible reality made possible through Education Training & Employment Australia (ETEA)’s accredited Australian vocational training programs. These qualifications are a ‘passport’ to new opportunities. A workforce trained to international standards is more than just competent; it’s adaptable, ......read more
Sharjah, UAE., September 10, 2024 – American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed a new partnership with R3 Education Inc to create a pathway for AUS alumni to be admitted directly into three reputable medical schools under the education management company. Under this agreement, AUS alumni who graduate with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher will have the opportunity for direct entry into Saba University School of Medicine (SABA), Medical University of the Americas (MUA) and St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine (SMU) in the Caribbean. AUS alumni may also apply for scholarships up to $93,000 for SABA, $25,000 for MUA, and $73,000 for SMU, as well as access US Title IV Federal Loans, which are financial aid programs that provide funding for students to help pay for college expenses. AUS’ College of Arts and ......read more
In a move to enrich academic experiences, the agreements aim to foster student and faculty exchange programs Sharjah, UAE, September 3, 2024 – American University of Sharjah (AUS) has expanded its global reach by signing three new Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with leading universities in Tianjin, China. These partnerships with Tianjin University of Technology, Tianjin Chengjian University and Tianjin University of Commerce will facilitate valuable educational and research collaborations, further strengthening AUS' presence on the international stage. The MOUs were signed by Dr. Tod Laursen, Chancellor of AUS, and the representatives of the respective Tianjin universities: Dr. Qi Enping, Vice President of Tianjin University of Commerce; Dr. Yang Jing, Vice President of Tianjin Chengjian University; and Dr. Zhong ......read more
As students return after the long summer break, Swiss International Scientific School Dubai (SISD) is excited to announce the launch of tech-free learning weeks for all Primary students as the new school term begins. During the first two weeks of school, SISD will set aside the use of iPads for all students, encouraging a return to traditional learning methods with a strong focus on skill development, particularly the IB Learner Profile skills. This initiative aligns with the school's commitment to fostering a balanced and skills-based approach to education. In a move designed to emphasise the importance of metacognitive strategies and personal interactions, iPads will remain tucked away for the first two weeks of term. This decision supports SISD's educational philosophy of integrating technology thoughtfully, allowing ......read more
This latest batch of 209 students includes the university's first-ever computer science (CS) and robotics cohorts The Fall 2024 cohort is the most diverse, with students representing 36 countries, including 44 Emiratis 147 studying for master's degrees and 62 pursuing Ph.D. degrees in computer science, computer vision, machine learning, natural language processing, and robotics MBZUAI's student body now stands at 381 students, with 30% female and 70% male, representing 49 countries Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, August 31, 2024: The number and quality of students taking up graduate studies in artificial intelligence (AI) specializations at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) – the world's first graduate AI university dedicated to research – continue to rise. ......read more
Strictly under embargo until 11am on Thursday 22nd August 2024 Grade 9 is the most common grade 40% of examinations resulted in the top Grades of 9-8 Highest number of Grade 9s in three years United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 22nd August, 2024: Brighton College Dubai is thrilled to announce the exceptional performance of its pupils in the 2024 GCSE exams. For the fourth consecutive year, the school has seen remarkable results, with Grade 9 being the most awarded grade. Notably, 22% of the College’s grades were at this highest level, reflecting a significant accomplishment given the limited number awarded globally and a year-on-year improvement. In addition, an impressive 40% of all examinations were awarded the top Grades of 9-8, a result of the hard work and dedication of both pupils and staff. This year also ......read more
100% of pupils achieve A*/A in Further Mathematics 100% of pupils achieve A*/A in Art 70% of all pupils achieve at least one grade A*-A United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 15th August 2024: Brighton College Dubai celebrates its second year of outstanding A Level results today with almost half of all grades (47%) A*/A, a testament to the academic excellence that Brighton College is renowned for across the world and meaning that the majority of pupils will be able to take up their first choice of university place including: Imperial College London, University College London, Durham and Edinburgh. The most common grade for this year's cohort is A*/A with 82% of grades at B and above, demonstrating a significant improvement from last year's already excellent results. Over 70% of pupils achieved at least one grade A*/A with ......read more
Sharjah, UAE, August 14, 2024 – What started as a student-led initiative at American University of Sharjah (AUS) has blossomed into a successful entrepreneurial social business named Bulbul, offering practical Arabic language classes that stand out for their innovative approach. "The Arabic classes program began as a student initiative, driven by a noticeable demand for practical Arabic skills within the AUS community. Over two years, the program served 400 students and earned the Best Program of the Year award from Community Service and Outreach at AUS. This success prompted a transition into a social business model," said finance alumna Alaa El Gamal, Bulbul Co-Founder, Client Relations and Business Growth Strategy. The business came to fruition when finance alumnus Huzaifa Masood, chemical engineering alumna ......read more
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, August 12, 2024: As the world's first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is continuing to increase the breadth and pace of publication of ground-breaking research in artificial intelligence (AI). Between January and June 2024, the MBZUAI community—made up of more than 80 world-class faculty, 200-plus researchers, and hundreds of students—published more than 300 papers at top-tier AI venues. This included 39 papers at the prestigious International Conference on Learning Representations 2024 (ICLR) held in May. This follows last year’s success of 612 published papers at top-tier venues in 2023. Highlights included delivering 30 papers at the International Conference on Computer ......read more
Volunteers can sign up on Dubaicares.ae to register for the event taking place in Abu Dhabi - supporting with the packing of essential school kits for students from low-income families in the UAE Dubai, UAE – 7 August 2024: Rregistration is now open for volunteers to support first its ‘Back to School’ edition of ‘Volunteer Emirates’ in Abu Dhabi. Th initiative, in partnership with Aldar Properties (“Aldar”), aims to provide essential school kits to students from low-income families in the UAE, ensuring they are well-prepared for the upcoming 2024/25 academic year. Volunteers can sign up on Dubaicares.ae to participate in the event, which involves packing school supplies such as backpacks, notebooks, stationery, and other educational materials. The event not only supports ......read more
Founded by HP and T4 Education, the new award will be given to an outstanding individual who has demonstrated impact, leadership, and advocacy in the field of education Dubai, 7 August 2024 – The UAE’s Nargish Khambatta, Principal and CEO of GEMS Modern Academy, has been named among the ten Finalists for the inaugural Asia Education Medal. Founded this year by HP and T4 Education, the new award will be given to an outstanding individual who has demonstrated impact, leadership, and advocacy in the field of education. The Asia Education Medal recognises the tireless work of those who are transforming education across the continent – celebrating the stories of those who have lit the spark of change so that others will be inspired to carry the torch. The medal is awarded to an outstanding individual who has ......read more
Professor Shady Amin will lead a project to enhance understanding and appreciation of microalgae that protect their hosts and also reduce the planet’s carbon dioxide levels Abu Dhabi, UAE, July 25, 2024: NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Associate Professor of Biology Shady Amin has received a grant of more than USD 500,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF). He will lead a project that is aimed at elevating the understanding and awareness of the essential role played by diatoms, the tiny microalgae that can live in oceans or in symbiosis with endangered marine animal hosts like whales, dolphins, dugongs, and manatees and play a fundamental role in maintaining Earth’s delicate ecosystem. Diatoms are microalgae that produce as much as a fifth of Earth's oxygen from carbon dioxide through photosynthesis and ......read more
18 July 2024- The Knowledge Project, a joint initiative between the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), entered into a strategic partnership with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). In line with this partnership, the project will offer the entrepreneurship communities of EBRD an opportunity to secure licenses for the ‘FutureSkills4All’ initiative, which will further improve their professional and personal skills, thus boosting their employment opportunities and raising their job performance. During a virtual session held recently, the parties announced that, under the terms of this agreement, around 500 members of the EBRD entrepreneurship community will be granted professional training opportunities as part of the ......read more
Market revenues for paper and paper products in the Middle East and Africa are expected to reach US$16.4 billion by 2030 The opening of new schools in the region and substantial investments in education will play a crucial role in the growth of the paper and stationery sector, according to the latest research Paperworld Middle East, the largest international trade show for stationery, paper and office supplies, returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 12-14 November Dubai, UAE: The expansion of the office and education sectors in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is driving significant growth in the paper products sector, according to findings from 6W research. They estimate that market revenues for paper and paper products will reach US$16.4 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.4%. The office sector in the UAE employs ......read more
12 schools across Dubai join Dubai Cares' Students For Students Initiative, involving 3,573 student volunteers This follows a successful fundraising drive across schools, raising over AED 700,000 to purchase these school kits Dubai, UAE, 16 July 2024: The school community from 12 schools across Dubai joined forces to pack 9,000 school kits for children from low-income families in the UAE as part of the second phase of Dubai Cares’ Students For Students initiative. This heartwarming event took place in each of the participating schools, involving 3,573 student volunteers, as well as teachers, parents, and family members who also volunteered their time to support the education of underprivileged children. In the first phase of the initiative, students from various schools in Dubai organized an array of events such as ......read more
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: 12 July 2024: Emirates Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, announced the graduation of 45 young UAE National Graduate Trainees from the company's LEAP talent accelerator programme. LEAP is a comprehensive 12-month programme that offers a bespoke learning journey to enhance management and leadership skills through mentorship from senior leadership at EGA. It includes a combination of interactive workshops, simulations, individual coaching and networking opportunities. LEAP is designed exclusively for EGA Graduate Trainees. EGA currently has 75 graduate trainees, 49 of them women, and all UAE Nationals. EGA Graduate Training Programme was launched in 1982. Graduate trainees complete 18 or 24 months of training for ......read more
More than 60 speakers specialised in the field of libraries and information from around the world 25 countries are participating in the conference Organising more than 45 events on a variety of topics Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 9, 2024: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library announced, during a press conference, that it will host and organise the first Dubai International Library Conference 2024, one of the most prominent and prestigious events of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa region, under the slogan “Our Libraries, Past, Present and Future,” from 15-17 November 2024, with the participation of more than 25 countries and more than 60 speakers from around the world. The Supreme Committee of the Dubai International Library Conference 2024 includes 3 members of the Board of Directors of the ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9th July 2024: Sunmarke School is thrilled to announce the outstanding results of its International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) Class of 2024. This year, Sunmarke students have once again surpassed global standards and set new records, demonstrating the exceptional quality of education and student achievement at the institution. The Class of 2024 has achieved an average IBDP score of 36.4, more than six points above the global average, placing the Sunmarke cohort among the very best in Dubai. This remarkable performance is the highest ever recorded at Sunmarke, showcasing the dedication and hard work of the students and the exceptional support provided by educators. Nicholas Rickford, Principal of Sunmarke School, expressed immense pride in the achievements of the Class of 2024. "Fortes ......read more
GEMS offers professional development, personalised coaching, and mentoring Group’s efforts include strategic collaborations and wealth of ongoing initiatives 791 Emiratis integrated into diverse roles with a third with university background Dubai, UAE: GEMS Education, the largest and longest-running private K-12 education provider in the UAE, has successfully met all its Emiratisation targets, reflecting the group’s award-winning commitment to fostering local talent and marking a significant milestone in its firm support of the UAE’s vision for sustainable development and economic diversification. GEMS has successfully integrated a total of 791 Emiratis into various roles across its organisation, with around a third of these holding a bachelor’s degree. Positions filled include teachers and ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 5 July 2024: As part of its vision to promote the literary and cultural movement, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library will host a special poetry evening entitled “Story and Poem” on Thursday, 11 July, at 7:00 PM, with the participation of content creator and media personality Rawan Nasser and artist Mazen Al-Natour. The event will feature poetic dialogues and sung poems from the collections of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. This rich artistic experience that combines heritage and modernity will highlight the beauty of literature and poetry in building bridges of communication between different cultures. Between creativity and contemplation, the evening will present poetry readings accompanied by the tunes of the rababa, ......read more
Dubai, UAE 04 Jul 2024 – Kempinski Hotel Mall of The Emirates is proud to host the second annual Jumeirah College Enterprise Week, following the successful launch in 2023. This year, 160 Year 8 students from GEMS school, aged 12-13, will present their innovative "future hotels" projects at the hotel. Dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation in young minds, Kempinski Hotel Mall of The Emirates, is committed to the community and future generations through its Corporate Social Responsibility programme, which aims to nurture future talents and leaders. The Jumeirah College Enterprise Week provides a platform for students to showcase their knowledge and creativity as part of the school's annual enrichment week. This competition not only highlights the students' innovative ideas but also underscores ......read more
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 4 July 2024: An 18-metre long reproduction of a Magan boat has successfully sailed off the coast of Abu Dhabi, marking a major milestone for Zayed National Museum's research programme. The project is a collaborative initiative with Zayed University and New York University Abu Dhabi (NYU Abu Dhabi) which seeks to shed light on the UAE's rich maritime heritage and Bronze Age trade. The vessel, called a Magan Boat in ancient times, was built with raw materials described on an ancient clay tablet and using techniques dating back to 2100 BCE. The boat passed several rigorous tests and covered 50 nautical miles (92.6km) in the Arabian Gulf. Captained by UAE National sailors with a team of shipwrights from the broader region and accompanied by the UAE Coastguard, the ship passed two days of sea trials, reaching ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 3 July 2024: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is offering a selection of qualitative and inspiring sessions for visitors to Dubai Public Libraries through the School of Life programme in July, aiming to develop the skills of adults and children and enrich their knowledge about body language, expression techniques, emotion regulation, and building positive relationships, aligning with the Authority's community responsibilities to improve the quality of life. Under the theme ‘Emotional Intelligence and Quality of Life,’ the July School of Life sessions will be held at Al Safa Art and Design Library, Hatta Public Library and Al Twar Public Library. At Al Safa and Hatta libraries, adults can attend the ‘Self Improvement - Body Language Skills’ session presented by Nour Khouri to ......read more
A nationwide survey was launched as an action from the first in person meeting of the UAE Universities Climate Network (UCN) Dubai-UAE, 2nd July 2024: Experts are seeking the views of university communities and employers as they prepare for the next global climate change summit in Azerbaijan – launching a nation-wide survey as an action from the first in-person meeting of the UAE Universities Climate Network (UCN) Ahead of COP29, members of the UCN will survey students, academics, university administrators and potential employers to assess their awareness and perceptions of climate change. The survey is one of the outcomes from the UCN meeting recently hosted by the University of Birmingham Dubai, which attracted over 50 academics representing 35 higher education institutions across the UAE. Dr ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 2 July 2024: As part of its vision and strategy to create a comprehensive cultural environment that combines learning and entertainment, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library is organising a series of unique events in July. These events will range between discussion sessions, creative workshops, and literary and artistic evenings, to promote culture and knowledge among community members through diverse programs that meet the interests of all age groups. The first event kicks off with Library Days, where the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library celebrates the birth anniversary of the world-famous writer Franz Kafka, taking the audience on a unique literary journey to showcase his most important works and literary ideas, which influenced world literature and left a rich legacy for humanity. This will be a great opportunity for ......read more
From personalised education to enhanced sports facilities and creative spaces, Nord Anglia Education sets a new standard for the British International Curriculum in the UAE, helping to shape the leaders of tomorrow Press release, UAE, 1st July 2024: Nord Anglia Education, one of the world's leading international schools organisations, is setting a new standard for educational excellence in the UAE. Committed to shaping the leaders of tomorrow, Nord Anglia's schools equip students with the skills, knowledge, and resilience needed to thrive in an ever-changing world. By offering independent study opportunities and relaxation areas to foster mental health and wellbeing, alongside innovative learning techniques that embrace teamwork, communication skills, and group collaboration, Nord Anglia's schools are revolutionising ......read more
Dubai, UAE – 28 June 2024 – The Al-Futtaim Education Foundation is proud to announce the outstanding performance of its schools in the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) 2023-2024 assessment reports. These exceptional results reflect the unwavering commitment of AFEF schools to maintaining the highest standards of academic excellence across our institutions. Both Deira International School (DIS) and Universal American School have demonstrated remarkable achievements in the KHDA assessment reports, further showcasing their excellence in Dubai's educational landscape. Deira International School has maintained its ‘Outstanding’ rating for the second consecutive year. DIS was one of only eight Dubai schools to have achieved ‘Outstanding’ judgments in the three Key Focus Areas: ......read more
3 National Champions Crowned in the 2024 Yas in Schools National Finals presented by ADNOC across 3 STEM Programs Team Zephyros from Raha International School to represent United Arab Emirates in the international F1® in Schools World Finals Record-Breaking Success: 1,200+ students, 300+ teams, 80+ schools Abu Dhabi, UAE, 28 June 2024: The 2024 Yas in Schools National Finals, presented by ADNOC, made history with a record-breaking five days of thrilling competition among the UAE's top schools. Over 1,200 students and 314 teams from 89 schools competed fiercely for the prestigious National Champions title, showcasing unprecedented levels of participation and enthusiasm. Three national champions triumphed across the event's three dynamic programs, showcasing its diverse accomplishments. Formula Ethara ......read more
45 international STEM students exposed to cutting-edge AI research and world-leading faculty in month-long program in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, UAE, June 27, 2024: Forty-five international STEM students have been exposed to cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) research and world-leading faculty as part of a month-long undergraduate internship at the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Abu Dhabi. A rigorous selection process was undertaken for the second edition of the Undergraduate Research Internship Program (UGRIP), which is a four-week program for top-flight undergraduate students to develop foundational AI knowledge and hands-on research skills. The university's growing reputation as a hub for quality AI research and publishing at top onferences attracted applications from around the world ......read more
Sharjah, UAE, June 27, 2024 – American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) UAE Section to foster collaboration and technological innovation and enhance the educational and professional landscape for AUS faculty, students and IEEE members. The agreement outlines the collaborative efforts between the two parties, with AUS partnering with the IEEE UAE Section to implement proposed projects. In turn, the IEEE UAE Section will invite relevant AUS faculty members to workshops and seminars, and collaborate in organizing competitions, scientific conferences and networking opportunities. The agreement was signed by Dr. Tod Laursen, Chancellor of AUS, and Professor Hussain Al-Ahmad, Chair of the IEEE UAE Section, in the presence of ......read more
United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 25 June 2024: EWINGS, the managing operator of Mahzooz, which is on temporary pause, awaiting issuance of the new draw license, continues its journey of impacting people’s lives, this time through the sponsorship of Bilal Hafeez's autobiography, "An Extraordinary Life: Living with Cerebral Palsy." Produced and published by Motivate Media Group and sponsored by EWINGS, this inspiring book, chronicles the life of Bilal Hafeez, a remarkable individual of determination with cerebral palsy (CP), who has overcome significant challenges to achieve his dreams. Bilal Hafeez: a story of resilience and triumph Born to Pakistani parents in Kuwait in 1983, Bilal Hafeez faced immense challenges from the very start. Complications during his birth led to cerebral palsy, a permanent movement ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 24 June 2024: As part of its vision to support young talents and celebrate World Music Day, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, in cooperation with Emirates Youth Symphony Orchestra and a group of young talents from all over the UAE, will organise the first concert in a series of cultural talent and music concerts on its stage. The concert will include orchestral performances and operatic singing, on Friday, June 28, at 7:30 pm. The library will also be organising an exhibition featuring 120 books on Arab and international music in multiple languages. This concert comes within the framework of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library's commitment to support young talents and stimulate passion for arts and culture, in addition to its great belief in the role of music and its influence as a universal language that unites ......read more
First school in Dubai to achieve Very Good rating in its first KHDA inspection Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 June 2024: The Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai (RGSGD), the leading British curriculum school, is delighted to announce its first Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) rating since opening its doors in August 2021. The school has reached a remarkable milestone as it celebrates a ‘Very Good’ rating in the KHDA Inspection report for the academic year 2023-2024, making it the first school in Dubai to achieve this high rating in its first round of inspections. With a cohort of over 1,200 pupils from FS1 to Year 8, RGSGD embodies the ethos and values that have underpinned the sister school, the Royal Grammar School Guildford, one of the most prestigious Independent British Curriculum schools in the ......read more
Beirut, Lebanon - June 20, 2024 - American University of Beirut's AUB Online and OSB Executive Education proudly served as diamond sponsors for the 8th annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) conference held on April 22nd, at the esteemed American University of Beirut campus. The conference, organized by AUB's School of Business, the Suliman S. Olayan School of Business, was a resounding success, bringing together a distinguished lineup of international, regional, and national data scientists representing diverse backgrounds to share invaluable insights and best practices on pressing issues, inspire innovation, and empower women in the field of data science. Under the theme "Data Science in Humanitarian Crises," this year's conference delved into the critical role of data in addressing humanitarian challenges. ......read more
The school celebrates over 30 years of excellence in education with groundbreaking of new facilities and introduction to new principal The school has recently joined International Schools Partnership (ISP) The English College, Dubai, hosted a special celebratory event that highlighted the school's rich history spanning over three decades, introduced the new principal, and broke ground for a new building. Under the banner 'New Beginnings', The English College, now part of International Schools Partnership (ISP), welcomed H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Butti bin Maktoum Al Maktoum the son of H.H. Sheikh Butti Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum, the founder of the school, previous leadership members, alumni, ISP team members, and school staff, parents and students. Outgoing Principal, Mark Ford, said: "This event commemorates ......read more
for the Nord Anglia Education-UN U ICEF Student Summit Nord Anglia Education students attending annual Summit to develop creative solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. As part of Nord Anglia Education (NAE), one of the world's leading international schools groups, Swiss International School is proud to have 2 students attending this year's NAE-UNICEF Student Summit, hosted for the first time ever in Houston, Texas from 12 to 19 June 2024. A total of 123 students have been selected from across Nord Anglia Education's global family of schools to attend this year's NAE-UNICEF Student Summit. Through Nord Anglia Education's global collaboration with UNICEF, students have been raising awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through social impact projects. The SDGs are a ......read more
14th edition of the Yas in Schools National Finals presented by ADNOC will take place at Yas Marina Circuit from June 20 to June 24 This year's competition has record participation across categories for largest edition to date with over 1,000 students participating from 89 schools ADNOC Yas in Schools launches Ethara Go, a new program for kids up to 13 years to create their own raceable car at home Abu Dhabi, UAE, 19 June: ADNOC Yas in Schools will welcome back students from all around the country for the prestigious UAE National Finals. With more than 1,000 students expected to participate over five days, the 14th edition of the Yas in Schools National Finals presented by ADNOC is gearing up to be the largest ever to date. Yas Marina Circuit is preparing to welcome students for what promises to be intense ......read more
Dubai, UAE, June 15, 2024 As part of its ongoing efforts to promote global literature and culture, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library organised a special literary evening to celebrate Filipino culture. The event featured a group of distinguished Filipino poets and included an exhibition displaying Filipino cultural books. The event was attended by poet Danabelle Gutierrez, who commended the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library’s diverse cultural events. Gutierrez was pleased to find one of the rarest books of Filipino culture among the library's treasures. She also read excerpts from her latest book, "Tears Across the Earth," and spoke about her deep connection to her identity and country. On the other hand, poet Rosane Reodica Joan delivered poetry and prose texts highlighting the importance of strengthening Filipino ......read more
UAE, Abu Dhabi, 05 June 2024: In recognition of its many recent achievements, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has advanced in 79 places in the 2025 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, ranking 501 globally. This places the university among the top 33 percent of universities worldwide, achieving the highest ranking since 2014. ADU has maintained its place among the top five universities in the world in the International Faculty category, reflecting the diversity and inclusion of its faculty members. Additionally, the university achieved a significant improvement, rising by 100 ......read more
Abu Dhabi, 4 June 2024 – Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) held a knowledge exchange workshop at the Fund's headquarters in Abu Dhabi. This workshop, which focused on climate action, brought together experts from both institutions to discuss critical themes including climate finance, climate assessment for development projects, climate transition, and emerging trends in the field. A series of interactive presentations were delivered with the participants sharing experiences and practices derived from their strategies, ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 3 June 2024: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) presents a diverse range of workshops as part of its Arabic Calligraphy, Ornamentation, and Gilding project that aims to support and inspire emerging talent, enabling them to learn Arabic calligraphy techniques, enhance their skills, and encourage them to create calligraphy-inspired artworks. This effort contributes to preserving this art form and strengthening its presence in the cultural and artistic scene. The project, hosted by the Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children on weekends from June ......read more
Cairo, Egypt – 2 June 2024: Atelier Jameel, a new initiative by Community Jameel dedicated to supporting alumni of the Jameel House of Traditional Arts in Cairo, is partnering with Bayt Yakan, an arts collective centered on the eponymous traditional house in historic Cairo, to deliver a summer programme spanning 15 workshops to 100 women, youth and children in the neighbourhood of Al-Darb Al-Ahmar. The programme is led by Ola Said, co-founder of Bayt Yakan as well as an alumna and tutor at the Jameel House in Cairo. The workshops will be delivered by Jameel House alumni Reham ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 31 May 2024: During the month of June, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library will host a series of events, workshops, and discussion sessions, in addition to meetings with popular authors and poets. This is part of its efforts to promote culture and knowledge among community members and encourage cultural interaction between various segments of society. In cooperation with Al Wasl University, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library will launch five printed scientific research theses, by Emirati and Arab researchers who hold doctorates. This pioneering step supports the library’s ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates May 31, 2024: The Dubai Health Authority ( DHA) announced the commencement of registration for the Dubai Programme for Health Specialisations today. Registrations will be open until the 14th of June 2024, through the Mawaheb platform (https://mawaheb.dha.gov.ae). This initiative aligns with the authority's strategy to provide a conducive environment for attracting and developing healthcare professionals and bolstering localisation efforts in the healthcare sector. It falls under its ambitious programme to transform government and private healthcare ......read more
Swiss International School Dubai (SISD), a leading educational institution offering a world-class, multilingual IB curriculum, is excited to celebrate Global Parents Day on June 1st by highlighting the extensive range of opportunities and support it provides to its parent community. Global Parents Day, observed annually on June 1st, is a day designated by the United Nations since 2012, to honour parents worldwide for their selfless commitment to their children's well-being and development. It recognises the crucial role parents play in nurturing and guiding their ......read more
Taking place on 1 June, the charitable event invites everyone to participate and contribute to the cause 27 May 2024, Dubai - Gulf for Good, a UAE non-profit organisation which supports sustainable charity projects for children and promotes wellbeing through life changing experiences, is honoured to host the annual charity gala ball A Night of Light and Hope*. In support of Larchfield Children’s Home in Tanzania, the charity dinner is set to take place at The Ritz Carlton in JBR on Saturday, 1 June. *License number: PRHCE-002603563 Sparking a brighter future Guests are ......read more
400 Male & Female Players from Three Countries participate in the Event The International Schools Championship in Dubai was successfully concluded with distinctive participation of promising players, who competed in football, basketball & swimming competitions. The Championship was organized by Jam Sports Academy in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council and with participation of 400 male & female players, represented schools from UAE, Lebanon & Iraq. The various competitions of the event took place at Champs Academy in Festival City Dubai, Al Nasr Club, Al Salam ......read more
More than 1,900 students have graduated from the university since 2010 Ahmed bin Saeed: Dubai aspires to be among the world’s top 10 cities in quality of education under Dubai Social Agenda 33 Dubai, UAE: 22 May 2024 – Under the patronage and in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), the Rochester Institute of Technology - Dubai (RIT-Dubai), located in Dubai Silicon Oasis, the special economic zone for knowledge and innovation and member of DIEZ, graduated more than 250 students ......read more
The team achieved first place in the friendly competition by defeating the top four teams in robot performance during the semifinals and finals. The team secured third place in robot performance at the FLL European Open Robotics Championship. Dubai, UAE, 18 May 2024: Students from Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Centre for Giftedness and Innovation, part of the Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences, achieved top positions in the 2024 FLL International Open Robotics Championship. Held from May 13 to 16, 2024, in the city of Bodø, Norway, ......read more
School recognised for its leadership and strong focus on fostering Emirati talent Award reflects GEMS Education support for UAE national Emiratisation agenda Emirati staff excel in diverse roles and significantly enhance school operations Dubai, UAE: GEMS Modern Academy has been presented with the prestigious NAFIS Award for Education in acknowledgment of its focus and dedication in supporting the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council, a flagship national initiative aimed at fostering the growth and development of the UAE and its citizens through employment ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 17 May 2024: On International Museum Day, museums in the UAE stand out to paint a unique picture of human history that reflects the diversity and cultural heritage of Arab and human civilization. They represent a bridge between the past and the present, through a wide range of archaeological and artistic collections that tell the stories of peoples and civilizations. At the heart of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, the Treasures of the Library Exhibition boasts more than 300 rare books, atlases, and ancient manuscripts, some of which date back to the 13th century. The ......read more
Sharjah, UAE, May 17, 2024 – American University of Sharjah (AUS) has been ranked among the top 125 universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2024, marking a significant advancement from its previous position last year that placed it among the top 250 under 50 years of age. While following the same methodology as the World University Rankings in assessment of research-intensive universities across all their core missions of teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook, the Young University Rankings focus specifically on ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 15 May 2024: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the organisation of a series of virtual educational lectures in collaboration with the National Library and Archives (NLA), aimed at spreading awareness of Emirati culture and enhancing authentic values. This initiative is part of both parties' commitment to preserving and ingraining the Emirati heritage and national identity in future generations, and instilling principles of belonging, loyalty, and good citizenship within the local community. The initiative's agenda includes six lectures to be ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 10 May 2024: The Emirates Literature Foundation today announced a new partnership with Al Hudhud Publishing and Distribution to promote and strengthen the habit of reading for pleasure among students across the United Arab Emirates. Al Hudhud will provide support by supplying books to classroom libraries, and organizing training and awareness sessions for teachers and parents by its in-house education experts and writers who have previously published with Hudhud. As part of this cooperation, Al Hudhud is making its catalogue available for free to classroom libraries in the six ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 7 May 2024: In cooperation with the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Dubai, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library and the Great Wall Institute for Teaching Mandarin Language and Culture, inaugurated a unique art exhibition under the slogan ‘One Belt, One Road’. This exhibition aims to celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations and cultural cooperation between the two countries. The opening of the exhibition was attended by a number of prominent figures from the UAE Overseas Chinese Cultural and Educational Association, the Global ......read more
Thursday May 2, 2024, in the presence of Bruno le Maire, Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty and Roland Lescure, Minister Delegate in charge of Industry and Energy, Xavier Piechaczyk, Chairman of the Management Board of RTE, Laurent Castaing, Managing Director of Chantiers de l'Atlantique and Niklas Persson, Managing Director of Hitachi Energy's Grid Integration business, have reached a historic agreement for the construction of the first offshore direct current platforms and onshore converter stations for the Normandy (Centre Manche 1 & 2) and ......read more
Teams from NYUAD competed to develop applications and plugins using the ON DEMAND tool in a two-day event in Abu Dhabi ON DEMAND has been developed by UAE entity AIREV to reduce the time needed to develop AI-driven applications Muhammed Khalid, CEO and Founder of AIREV: “The Hackathon not only underscores our commitment to advancing AI within the UAE but also highlights our ambition to position the nation as a leader in AI innovation globally.” ABU DHABI – May 7, 2024: Students at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) gained hands-on experience of a ......read more
Sharjah, UAE, May 6, 2024 – Starting Fall 2024, American University of Sharjah (AUS) will introduce new undergraduate scholarship schemes to attract and retain academically qualified and talented students from outside and within the UAE. The university will offer three new scholarship categories: the President's Scholarship, the Chancellor's Scholarship and the Outstanding Academic Performance Scholarship. "Cultivating a community where access to education is not determined by financial means alone is fundamental to our vision of a fair and prosperous future. These new ......read more
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 5 May 2024: For the third consecutive time, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library participated in the 33rd Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, from 29 April to 5 May 2024 with remarkable success and a wide attendance of visitors and culture enthusiasts from around the world and across different age groups, to explore its prominent initiatives, outstanding services, and a selected range of its valuable first editions, which include titles and books by world-renowned authors translated into Arabic. Dr. Mohammed Salem Obaid AlMazrooei, Board Member at Mohammed Bin Rashid Library ......read more
Partnership marks airline’s first disbursement from its USD $200 million Sustainability Fund Emirates to access AIA’s proprietary interactive data visualisation tools Airline will actively collaborate with the AIA team based at The University of Cambridge’s Whittle Laboratory and Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) on projects Dubai, UAE 1 May 2024: Emirates has become an industrial partner of the Aviation Impact Accelerator (AIA), based at the University of Cambridge. The new partnership marks Emirates’ first USD $200 million Sustainability ......read more
Sessions focused on key themes such as AI, sustainability, and leadership, reflecting the changing educational landscape Exhibitors from more than 200 universities across 40 nations engaged in detailed discussions with students about their desired career paths By 2028, the UAE's education market is expected to grow at a strong Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.46 per cent UAE, May 01, 2024: The Global Education and Training Exhibition Spring 2024 (GETEX Spring 2024), the UAE’s leading education and student recruitment training event, concluded on April 26, ......read more
In collaboration with Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation 30 April 2024, Muscat, Oman: Oman Cables Industry (OCI), the leading cable solutions provider in the Sultanate of Oman, has successfully completed the SHE STEMS 2.0 program for the 2023/2024 cycle. This initiative, spearheaded by OCI as part of its commitment to social ambition, aims to empower young Omani women by preparing them for careers in the STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). This transformative program provides twenty participants with an immersive six-month practical ......read more
Abu Dhabi, UAE. 27 April 2024 - The Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE) held its ‘Open Day’ event on April 25, inviting prospective students and their families to explore the college’s diverse range of academic programs and state-of-the-art campus facilities. The event took place both on the ECAE campus and virtually, ensuring a flexible and convenient way for prospective students to explore what the college has to offer. ECAE’s ‘Open Day’ provided an opportunity for the college to meet and engage with prospective students, showcasing the ......read more
UAE, April 25, 2024: His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of Board of Governors of Hamdan bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU), presided over the third meeting of the Board of Governors for the academic year 2023-2024, in the presence of Their Excellencies and other members of the board. During the meeting, the Board endorsed the University's new vision, which seeks to establish HBMSU as an internationally recognised academic institution that leads the way in education and equips future generations with the requisite skills and abilities. Additionally, they adopted the ......read more
200 universities from 30 different countries take part this year, offering students a vast array of nearly 2,500 course options GETEX 2024 brings in new programs with a focus on AI, sustainability, and leadership for the evolving educational landscape. UAE, April 24, 2024: Her Excellency Aisha Abdulla Miran, Director General of the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) inaugurated the Global Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX) today, kickstarting the long-awaited three-day student recruitment exhibition. The opening ceremony was also attended by Chancellors, Vice ......read more
Event is open to public, especially students and academicians Dubai, 19 April 2024: With lasers and laser-based systems now playing a pivotal role in UAE’s healthcare sector, the Photonics Middle East International Conference 2024, hosted by Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences at Dubai Healthcare City from April 20 to 22, will be a golden opportunity for doctors, healthcare scientists, professionals and institutions in the country to get connected with the latest developments related to healthcare and Photonics. Taking UAE’s futuristic ......read more
Nowadays, there are numerous academic assistance services worldwide. This upsurge has sparked debates about their legitimacy and ethical considerations, especially in regions with strict educational policies like the United Arab Emirates (UAE). But why do students seek online writing services in the first place? As the academic pressure on students increases, many are turning towards various support mechanisms. While some seek online tutoring and writing services, others increasingly embrace innovative tools like generative AI. In the UAE, the educational system is rigorous. The government ......read more
Emily Hopkinson, Head of Secondary, will take on the role of Principal from Mark Ford, who will retire at the end of current academic year This is only the sixth principal to be appointed in the school’s 30-year history The English College, Dubai has announced that after a 40-year career as an educator, Mark Ford, the Principal, will be retiring at the end of this academic year, in August. The current Head of Secondary, Emily Hopkinson, has been appointed to take over the role. The English College, part of International Schools Partnership (ISP) - a global group with over 80 ......read more
Renowned Coach Philippe Mathijs Unveils Groundbreaking Book: 'How Not To Be Lonely At The Top Mathijs' offers a timely remedy, bridging the gap between professional success and personal fulfillment through his new book Dubai, UAE, April 2024: Loneliness at the helm of leadership is a silent struggle that affects executives across industries. Philippe Mathijs, an esteemed award-winning coach, addresses this pervasive issue in his latest book, "How Not To Be Lonely At The Top", set to launch in May 2024. The book explores essential strategies for ......read more
Sharjah, UAE, April 16, 2024 – American University of Sharjah (AUS) achieved a notable accomplishment in the QS World University Rankings 2024 by Narrow and Broad Subjects, ranking first in the UAE in the narrow subjects of accounting and finance, economics and econometrics, architecture and built environment, civil engineering, and in the broader subject of art and humanities. AUS has also attained the highest ranking in the UAE in academic reputation in the narrow subjects of economics and econometrics, and architecture and built environment. In the ......read more
BTEC Business Management and Hospitality students offered chance to experience work at one of the world's most iconic hotels Students undertaking the new BTEC course in Business Management and Hospitality at Swiss International School Dubai recently spent a week undertaking work experience at one of the world's most famous hotels – the iconic Burj al Arab. The only course of its kind in the UAE, the Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business and Hospitality is offered by the school as part of its International Baccalaureate careers-related programme, ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 5 April 2024: To promote knowledge and culture, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library announced a diverse program of activities, workshops, and events for the month of April, to meet the aspirations and interests of various segments of the public. The library will commence its activities by organising a panel discussion for the book ‘Human After Update’ by Sherif Arafa, in cooperation with the “Read and Enjoy” Book Club, managed by Dr. Jihan Mahmoud. It will also organise a Stop Motion Animation Workshop for children, with director Zeinab Jabr. The workshop ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 2 April 2024: As part of Reading Month, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library organised a series of events and initiatives to stimulate passion for reading and encourage community members to spend more time exploring the world of books and knowledge treasures. These events attracted nearly 30,000 visitors, with 3,000 books distributed to orphans and a total of 5,000 books read. This comes within the framework of the library’s vision and strategy to support the vision and aspirations of the UAE’s leadership to promote knowledge and culture. Vibrant ......read more
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, April 1, 2024: Professor Timothy Baldwin has been appointed as the Provost of the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI). Professor Timothy Baldwin is a distinguished figure in the field of natural language processing (NLP), renowned globally for his ground-breaking contributions. Having served as the Department Chair of the NLP Department, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, and Acting Provost, Professor Baldwin has played an indispensable role in the rapid advancement of MBZUAI during the past two years. During his tenure, ......read more
Sharjah, UAE, 29 March 2024: For the first time ever, the Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA) organised an artistic evening featuring live Arabic music and innovative performances, fully produced and executed by its talented production arts students. With different ages and nationalities, the event was attended by a large audience of art lovers and those interested in Arabic music and production arts. The evening highlighted the students' exceptional skills in stage management, sound, lighting, and live event planning and directing, efficiently and according to international ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 24 March 2024: Within the framework of its strategy and vision to exchange experiences globally, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library participated, for the first time, in the International Library and Technology Festival in Turkey. The festival is organised under the slogan “The Key to the Digital Future: Artificial Intelligence Based Smart Libraries”, from 23 to 27 March, with the participation of a group of experts, innovators, and specialists in public libraries. This participation comes in line with the vision of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library to nurture academic ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 March 2024: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library organised a series of activities, with the participation of a group of Emirati children authors, to celebrate Emirati Children's Day 2024, under the slogan "The Right to Protection". The celebration aimed to raise awareness about children's rights, and to support their growth in a healthy, safe, and supportive environment that fosters the advancement of the UAE. The first of these activities was a discussion session by the children's librarian, Shatha Nasser, who highlighted print stories and ......read more
DIA EH student Netra Venkatesh is the only person from the UAE to win the renowned Legacy Award from this year’s The Diana Award. Four Innoventures Education students placed third in the prestigious Harvard Crimson Global Case Study Competition, beating over 800 teams from across the world. Eight students successfully graduate from the UAE’s Swift Accelerator program by Sandooq Al Watan. Dubai, UAE; 19 March 2024: Innoventures Education is celebrating a wave of outstanding achievements by its exceptional female students. Netra Venkatesh, a 17-year-old powerhouse at ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 15 March 2024 – The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) organized today a special ceremony to celebrate International Women’s Day and the graduation of the third cohort of fellows of the Arab Women Leaders in Agriculture (AWLA) program at its headquarters. Being the first of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa, AWLA is designed to empower women researchers from across the region to spearhead positive changes in agriculture, food production and environmental sustainability while addressing the challenges they face in their careers. H.E. ......read more
Ajman, March 7, 2024 – Ajman University has set a groundbreaking precedent by becoming the first private and non-profit university in the UAE and the entire Arab region to be awarded accreditation from WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), a prestigious accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. This historic achievement highlights the University’s commitment to delivering high-caliber education and marks a significant milestone in its journey towards global recognition and academic excellence. WSCUC accreditation signifies an ......read more
Summit focused on key topics such as security, data access, responsible use of AI, elevated personalized education, and overall life readiness / workforce development Firsthand insights and findings about UAE schools and AI-based edtech revealed during summit Specifically designed to help unite the education sector’s thought-leaders and schools from across the Emirates, Summit aims to chart course towards brighter future Dubai, UAE – March 13, 2024 - PowerSchool, a leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America, hosted the first edition of ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2024: Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences announced the commencement of the 2024/2025 cycle of its educational awards at the local level, along with the opening of nominations through its website. His Excellency Humaid Al Qatami, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation, stated: "We are proud to launch the new cycle of the Foundation's awards under the slogan inspired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai (may God ......read more
UAE – March 11, 2024: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) recently welcomed a delegation from the Joint Command and Staff College to jointly explore potential prospects for cooperation. The delegation was received by HBMSU’s representatives, led by Prof. Nabil Baydoun, Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs. The visit aimed to explore avenues for collaboration, with a focus on innovation, excellence, and empowering youth to shape the future. Additionally, these collaborations hold the promise of enhancing academic, scientific, and research capabilities while facilitating ......read more
GWA’s largest MUN Conference to date involves 730 students from 25 schools 2024 event marks fourth visit of eighth UN Secretary-General to Dubai school Attending students also have opportunity to hear from 11th President of Austria Dubai, UAE: GEMS World Academy – Dubai’s largest Model United Nations Conference to date, held 8-10 March, saw the return to the school of celebrated statesman Ban Ki-moon, the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations, joined by Dr Heinz Fischer, the 11th President of the Republic of Austria. The annual three-day event saw ......read more
Sharjah, UAE., March 11, 2024 – With the emergence of digital humanities revolutionizing academic research globally, enabling unprecedented exploration of literary texts and media, the American University of Sharjah (AUS) Department of Arabic and Translation Studies recently hosted the symposium The Praxis of Digital Humanities: Expanding Horizons and Transforming Scholarship in the Arab/Islamic World, showcasing innovative intersections between digital technologies and Arab/Islamic scholarship. Digital humanities encompass the interdisciplinary field of study that merges ......read more
Workshops to promote a healthy lifestyle in schools and help combat childhood obesity. Conducted in cooperation with relevant authorities within the framework of a multisectoral national plan and aligned with best practices and WHO guidelines. Dubai March 5th,2024: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, has organized two training workshops: "Health Promoting Schools (HPS)" and "The basics of effective health communication for childhood obesity management,” to develop an action ......read more
“Empowering students with the fundamentals of design thinking is an imperative, particularly for those coming of age in a digitally enabled knowledge economy,” says DIDI President Mohammad Abdullah All students who apply and secure their deposits during Ramadan will qualify for the discount The Ramadan discount aims to expand the pool of future-ready design talent in the region by reducing financial barriers while giving back to the community Dubai, UAE, 04 March 2024: Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI), which offers the ......read more
London – England. 1 March 2024 – Her Excellency Dr. Nawal Al-Hosany, the UAE’s Permanent Representative to the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena), received the Energy Institute’s President’s Award, in recognition of her outstanding efforts to accelerate the energy transition, renewable energy advocacy and breaking gender barriers to encourage more women to enter the energy sector at the local, regional and international level. Dr. Nawal Al-Hosany becomes the first figure from the Middle East to receive the Energy Institute’s most ......read more
