Culture & Education | Sunday 14 April, 2019 1:19 pm

42 exceptional female students of GEMS school accept Sheikha Fatima Award from His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan

The Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Awards for Excellence were presented by His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance to 42 girls from GEMS Education schools across the UAE. Launched by GEMS Education in 2005, the high profile annual awards...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 April, 2019 3:38 am

Saudi Arabia at UN: Reform plan supports young entrepreneurs

Young Saudis are interested in coexistence, cooperation and gender equality, a UN forum was told in New York. The two-day Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum, held at UN headquarters, brought together young leaders from around the world. They engaged in dialogue among themselves and...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 April, 2019 3:10 am

Children Can Venture on The Silk Road and Check Out a Submarine at SCRF this Year

  For the first time in its history, Sharjah Children's Reading Festival (SCRF 2019) will hold two exhibitions – ‘Travelling the Silk Road’ and ‘Voyage to the Deep’ – that will take children on a fantastic journey into the past. The 11thedition of...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 13 April, 2019 1:20 am

UAE, Saudi Arabia sign MoU to develop digital education system

The Ministry of Education signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia, to develop the digital education system, and several Emirati universities signed twinning agreements with their Saudi counterparts. The signing took place during the participation ...

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Culture & Education | Friday 12 April, 2019 4:03 am

Misk Foundation, NEOM helps youths to build the future

A total of 74 young Saudi men and women will enter a national challenge to contribute to the construction of the city of NEOM. The Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz Foundation (Misk) has invested in the youths in recent years by enrolling them in educational programs in the top 10 universities in ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 11 April, 2019 2:30 am

Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre and National Geographic Announce Four-Year Partnership to Document UAE’s Extraordinary Journey into Space

National Geographic today announced a four-year partnership with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) to document the UAE’s extraordinary journey into space. In a four-part documentary series, National Geographic will present to the world the UAE’s meteoric rise into space, its...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 11 April, 2019 2:03 am

8th International Exhibition and Conference on Higher Education 2019 Kicked off in Riyadh

 Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed Al Al-Sheikh, Minister of Education, inaugurated here today the 8th International Exhibition and Conference on Higher Education 2019 (IECHE 2019) under the title...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 10 April, 2019 3:35 pm

patronages Fashion Design Department Students show at Lexus Showroom

Dar Al-Hekma University’s Fashion Design Department held incollaboration with Abdrul Latif Jameel Company a women-only fashion designevent showcasing the works of Fashion Design Department students under thetheme “Cultural Variety”. The event, which took place on Friday 12 April...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 10 April, 2019 2:29 pm

Abu Dhabi University hosts 2019 Assessment in MENA conference

Abu Dhabi University (ADU), in partnership with QASPIR Consulting, hosted the annual Assessment in MENA (AIM) conference which took place at the University’s main campus in Abu Dhabi from 7-8 April 2019. The international event brought together respected higher education experts from across...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 10 April, 2019 2:30 am

Scrf 2019 on the Look Out for Young Talents

To discover and nurture UAE’s young talents, the 11th Sharjah Children's Reading Festival (SCRF 2019), is bringing an exciting line-up of edutainment, literature and cultural competitions for school goers. These will include poetry recitation, short story writing, and filmmaking contests. ...

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