Culture & Education | Sunday 25 February, 2018 3:00 am

Sharjah Girl Guides and The Big Heart Foundation Collaborate to Support Education for Girls

In line with the ‘Year of Zayed’ and to coincide with World Thinking Day, celebrated by girl guides and girl scouts around the world, Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) has collaborated with The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), to launch its ‘Knots of Impact’ campaign with the aim of...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 24 February, 2018 8:02 am

Empowering Women through Higher Education Conference Manama Bahrain 18th – 19th April 2018

We are delighted to announce the latest initiative in the Gulf Education portfolio and are proud to partner with the Royal University for Women in Manama, Bahrain to ensure that this important event is staged at such a pertinent time.   A fast-growing global awareness of the gender gap...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 24 February, 2018 6:03 am

The UAE Pavilion continues its activities at 32nd Al Janadriyah Festival

The UAE Pavilion, managed by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and with the participation of 145 people representing a number of government and private institutions from the UAE capital, is continuing its activities at the 32nd Al Janadriyah National Festival for...

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Culture & Education | Friday 23 February, 2018 6:25 am

Storytellers, musicians, visual artists and dancers from 7 Countries to Feature in Sharjah’s International Storytelling Festival

With the theme ‘Roots and Roads’, the second edition of Tales on the Island – The International Storytelling Festival will be thrilling audiences from today, 23rd  February – 17th March, every Friday and Saturday at Al Noor Island, one of the Emirate’s most...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 22 February, 2018 7:10 am

Two-Day Gulf Education Conclave Concludes In Jeddah

The two-day conference, Education For Work, organised by the Gulf Conferences Ltd—a London-based education networking company and hosted by the University of Business and Technology (UBT) Jeddah for the second successive year, concluded here today. The conference which began on February 20...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 22 February, 2018 1:08 am

Repton School Abu Dhabi expands its presence with the launch of new campus on Al Reem Island

Repton School Abu Dhabi announced a significant expansion of its presence in Abu Dhabi with the launch of a new campus occupying a 25,000 sq. meter plot on Al Reem Island with a range of world-class facilities for pupils and staff. The new campus, called Fry Campus, which soft launched in September ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 22 February, 2018 12:40 am

Adapt or fall behind, Gulf education leaders warned

Education in Saudi Arabia must adapt to keep pace with “profound developments” in global technology, the 7th Gulf education conference was told. Deputy of Private Education Saad Al-Fuhaidi said: “New formulas must be found to harmonize education with the competencies required in...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 21 February, 2018 3:02 pm

FOCP Launches Ana-vation School Championship to Combat Childhood Cancer through Innovation

The rising rate of cancer incidences around the world makes it an issue that requires greater community involvement, and the Sharjah-based cancer charity, Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) is engaging society’s children and young adults during the UAE Innovation Month to raise awareness about ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 21 February, 2018 2:42 pm

MODUL University Dubai Participates in the ‘Gulf Sustainability and CSR Awards’ Offering USD 30,000 Full Scholarship Grant

MODUL University Dubai, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], has reinforced its commitment to the cause of sustainability through its research and educational initiatives, and its affiliation with the Gulf Sustainability and CSR Awards as the exclusive education...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 20 February, 2018 3:51 pm

AUS hosts innovation and entrepreneurship symposium in collaboration with MOE and Stanford University

Innovation and entrepreneurship took centerstage at a special event held at American University of Sharjah (AUS) today, February 20, 2018. The university played host to the Third Annual Symposium on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) Education, a joint initiative developed by the UAE...

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