Emiratization to lead organizations with more than 50 skilled employees to hire 10% Emirati workforce by 2026

In a first-of-its-kind initiative to help organizations identify challenges and opportunities in Emiratization, TASC Outsourcing; the region’s leading recruitment agency hosted a panel discussion with senior industry leaders from the private and public sectors. Aimed at increasing the representation of Emirati citizens in the country’s workforce; Emiratization as a national policy has been evolving each […]

Keynote speaker, Elie Saab, inspires graduates at American University in Dubai 26th graduation ceremony

Photo: His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Sports Council, Founder and Creative Director of ‘Elie Saab Group’, Elie Saab, AUD President, Dr. David A. Schmidt with graduates of 2023. American University in Dubai (AUD) has celebrated its 26th graduation ceremony, honoring the achievements of the Class of 2023. The commencement was held in […]

Rochester Institute of Technology Dubai graduates 250 students in BS and MS programs

Under the patronage and in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), Dubai Silicon Oasis-based Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai celebrated the graduation of 250 students in BS and MS programs for the academic year 2022-2023, including the first batch of MS […]

Bi-lingual education under the microscope as the UAE sees more investment from the Far East

The South China Morning Post recently reported that Dubai could be a “gateway for Hong Kong Businesses looking to invest in the Middle East”. The article went on to emphasise the attraction of the UAE as a business hub for investment, with hundreds of business licenses already granted to Far East firms. In the UAE itself The National hasreported […]

Uber, Northwestern University in Qatar to upskill communications students

As a testament to its dedication to bolstering Qatar Vision 2030’s focus on youth empowerment and engagement, Uber collaborated with Northwestern University in Qatar’s strategic communication capstone course. The collaboration stems from Uber’s core belief in the role of education and the power of youth to shape our collective future, and the need for tangible […]

Shortlist and African Management Institute to Power-up Clean Energy Careers Across Africa with support from the United Kingdom Government

Shortlist (http://www.Shortlist.net/) and African Management Institute (AMI) (https://www.AfricanManagers.org/) announce the launch of the Energy Access Talent Initiative (EATI), a new £2.5 million collaboration dedicated to training and securing employment in the clean energy sector for over 1,600 African youth across sub-Saharan Africa. The initiative is focused on building a strong, diverse workforce of talented young professionals across Africa to expand access to […]

80 students sit for ‘Abu-Ghazaleh International Diploma for IT Skills’ exam

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh E-Training Center (TAG E-Training), a member of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global), is holding the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh International Diploma in Information Technology Skills (TAG-DIT) for 80 students. The TAG-DIT covers seven training programs related to computer and Internet skills as well as Microsoft Office programs, where students will take the exam through multiple sessions. […]

Ministry of Education collaborates with its counterpart in the Sultanate of Oman

The UAE Ministry of Education announced a collaboration agreement with its counterpart in the Sultanate of Oman, during an official visit by His Excellency Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Education and the Ministry’s delegation to Oman. This agreement aims to enhance collaboration and the exchange of expertise in the field of education between […]

Rabeha programme empowers Egyptian women on their journey to employment

Despite recent progress, women in Egypt face significant barriers in accessing formal employment. As a result, only 21 percent of Egypt’s working-age women are participating in the economy, compared to 75% of men. This lack of inclusivity has left many women feeling discouraged from seeking employment altogether. However, training provided by the UNIDO – UN […]