Culture & Education | Friday 26 May, 2017 2:39 pm

Kalimat Foundation for Children's Empowerment distributes 1,000 books to Syrian children in Emirati-Jordanian Camp

“The need for refugee children to acquire knowledge and culture should be considered as a necessary right just as much as the need for shelter, food and water,” said Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and Chairperson of Kalimat Foundation for Children's Empowerment (KF),...

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Culture & Education | Friday 26 May, 2017 2:33 pm

Sharjah Book Authority Explores New Ties at Turin International Book Fair

In its ongoing quest to nurture new relationships and expand existing ones, a delegation from the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has met with several high profile, influential publishers and literary agents at the Turin International Book Fair, with a view to exploring future avenues of cooperation...

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Culture & Education | Friday 26 May, 2017 4:58 am

ITWORX Education Continues to Provide E-Learning Solutions to “Children in Distress”

n honor of the 1st anniversary of the World Humanitarian Summit, where the Education Cannot Wait (ECW) fund was created along with GBC-Education’s announcement of mobilizing $100 million from businesses to support the fund, ITWORX Education corroborates its continued commitment to deliver...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 20 May, 2017 2:39 am

Sharjah Ladies Club Teaches Toddlers Lessons in Kindness and Creativity

  As part of its ongoing efforts to encourage young children to advance and develop a range of social and creative abilities and enhance confidence and creativity, the Basateen PreSchool Centre at Sharjah Ladies Club, will be holding a series of fun-filled ‘edutainment’...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 18 May, 2017 11:02 am

Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government Hosts High-level Delegation from Kazakhstan’s Academy of Public Administration

Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBSRG), a research and teaching institution focusing on public policy in the Arab world, received a delegation from the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (APA). His Excellency Humaid Mohammed Al Qatami,...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 16 May, 2017 4:31 pm

Cisco Encourages Female Students to Pursue Careers in Technology through its Girls Power Tech Program

Cisco hosted its annual Girls Power Tech event at its Dubai office, where more than 60 female students from several schools had the opportunity to interact with technology professionals, Cisco executives, other women role models and peers. Aligned with the UN’s global Girls in ICT Day,...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 16 May, 2017 9:16 am

GIIS Abu Dhabi Launches STEM-ROBOTICS Learning Lab by giving free STEM kits

Global International Indian School (GIIS) Abu Dhabi will soon launch STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Learning Programme for all its students from grades 3 to 9.  Schools across 112 nations have implemented STEM Learning in order to help students learn through activities ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 May, 2017 9:55 am

‘Abdee’ Award Honours Best Visual News Report

Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah Media Council and Chairman of Sharjah Media Corporation (SMC), along with members of the award’s jury comprising directors and deans of Sharjah’s universities, honoured the winners of ‘Abdee’ Award for best visual news...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 13 May, 2017 1:42 pm

FUNN Concludes SFX with the Participation of More Than 2,000 Visitors

  More than 2,000 cinema enthusiasts walked through the doors of Expo Centre Sharjah in the past two days, eager to find out how special effects aids the production of the highest-grossing movies. In an unprecedented effort in the UAE, the Sharjah-based media arts organisation, FUNN,...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 13 May, 2017 1:34 pm

Aisha Badia Crowned Winner of Arab Reading Challenge in Bahrain.

  Arab Reading Challenge (ARC) participants were honoured at a ceremony held under the patronage of the Minister of Education His Excellency Dr. Majed bin Ali Al Nuaimi and ARC Secretary General Najla Al Shamsi at the Ministry of Education in Isa Town. His Excellency honoured Aisha Badia ...

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