Culture & Education | Tuesday 30 June, 2020 6:04 am

King Abdul Aziz Foundation offers a quarter of its Arabic content online

The King Abdul Aziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) recently launched its open access initiative after 5 years of hard work, offering a quarter of its Arabic content online for readers as part of its electronic transformation plan.Darah’s efforts align with the principle of granting...

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Culture & Education | Monday 29 June, 2020 10:39 am

Saudi Arabia takes part in UNESCO executive council’s meeting

The Kingdom of Saudi Araba is set to take part in the meeting of the executive council of Paris-based UNESCO scheduled to be held via video conference today. The meeting, which was postponed from March 2020 due to the spread of coronavirus world-wide, will last for eleven days.Saudi Arabia will...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 28 June, 2020 11:08 am

University Council holds its second meeting for 2020

Members of the Zayed University Council virtually met online and attended their second meeting for the 2019-2020 Academic year. The meeting was led by Her Excellency Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University, to review several topics...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 28 June, 2020 11:02 am

AURAK Poised to Build on Strong Reputation for Quality with New Programs

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), ranked as one of the top ten UAE universities by the Quacquarelli Symonds agency (QS), is poised to build on its strong reputation for quality by expanding its program offerings.  As universities return to the ‘new normal’, AURAK is...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 28 June, 2020 8:59 am

Dubai Culture partners with CreateNations as part of #CreateTogether campaign

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced its partnership with CreateNations, under the patronage of Briar Prestidge Trading LLC, as part of its digital campaign #CreateTogether. The campaign by Dubai Culture encourages local & uae based artists to share their talent...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 28 June, 2020 3:07 am

Education Ministers of the G20 countries, deeply saddened by the human tragedy caused by COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has strongly affected communities around the world, leading to a global health crisis and high loss of human life. We, the Education Ministers of the G20 countries, are deeply saddened by the human tragedy it has caused.We are working to address the widespread disruptions in...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 27 June, 2020 11:54 am

Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah development authority gives back to the local community

The Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) is dedicated to celebrating and serving the local community through several initiatives in its One Culture program. The One Culture program aims to incubate an ecosystem of inspiration and empowerment for young people to become tomorrow’s...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 24 June, 2020 11:07 am

Abu Dhabi University once again ranked among world’s top 150 under 50 universities

Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has entered once again the ranks of the prestigious Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 50 under 50 for 2021, placing it among the world’s top 150 universities under 50 years of age. ADU has achieved another academic milestone adding to its...

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Culture & Education | Monday 22 June, 2020 5:31 am

Umm Al Qura University Battles Covid 19 with Digital Technology Educational Programs

Following the royal decree of the Minister of Education, Dr. Hamad bin Muhammad Al Al-Sheikh, and within the framework of the efforts made by the Saudi government to limit the spread of the coronavirus by taking advantage of the concurrent and asynchronous distance education options, Umm Al Qura...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 21 June, 2020 2:23 pm

SEASON 3 OF THE MOST CELEBRATED SCIENCE SHOW - NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ABU DHABI

 COSMOS RETURNS! ON THE PLANET TO PREMIERE JUNE 21 2020 ON NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ABU DHABI AT 8 PM UAE TIME/7 PM KSA TIME  The 13-part Emmy and Peabody Award-winning Series is a mind blowing voyage hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson  Voiceover Artists Include Seth...

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