Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Dubai Future Foundation have honoured the winners of the Emirati Futurism Award, which aims to motivate creative talent and innovative ideators to present their perceptions and visions of the country’s future, in support of its global leadership aspirations and preserve its values, traditions and culture. This came […]
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ECS and Sharjah Private Education Authority tighten cooperation in educational exhibitions and conferences
Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) and Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at tightening cooperation in many areas of mutual interest – especially in the field of educational exhibitions and conferences, in order to achieve their common goal of improving the education sector in the Emirate of Sharjah. The signing […]
New milestones for VFS Global in building gender-diverse workforce
VFS Global, the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions, continued to move ahead on its commitment to improve gender diversity in the workforce. Among our recent milestones, the ratio of women leaders in the company increased by 7% over the last two years, reaching 27% in 2022. We also […]
42 Abu Dhabi hosts AI workshop with over 1000 virtual attendees
42 Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s innovative and disruptive coding school that provides a unique peer-to-peer, gamified learning methodology hosted an insightful workshop under the title ‘Artificial Intelligence: A force for good’ by Dr. Sanaa Elyassami, an Associate Professor at 42 Abu Dhabi with a PhD in Artificial Intelligence. This was the first workshop organized […]
TikTok MENA combines education and entertainment to get you school ready
TikTok launches an in-app learning content hub, titled ‘School Ready’ to bring together entertainment and learning on TikTok. As part of its ongoing efforts to support education content on the platform, TikTok has partnered with a number of top e-learning platforms in the MENA region to spotlight high school education and exam preparation content through […]
UAE’s business leaders celebrate #EmbraceEquity on International Women’s Day
The UAE’s business leaders have highlighted the achievements of women in the Arab world and their contribution to social, economic and cultural growth, underlining the value of #EmbraceEquity, the theme of the International Women’s Day celebrated on March 8. Highlighting the focus of businesses in the region to promote a culture of inclusion, diversity and […]
The future of work is female: KSA survey respondents envision women at the helm
Half of Saudi residents recently surveyed by leading management consulting firm, Kearney, see the future leader of their current organization to be a woman, with 54% highlighting that more women in leadership roles will positively impact the business. The study conducted ahead of International Women’s Day 2023 explored the sentiment around women in leadership positions, […]
Bouyancy & prosperity in the GCC labour market – Hays GCC Salary Guide 2023
Hays Middle East, part of Hays plc, the global leader in workforce solutions and specialist recruitment, has released its latest Salary Guide 2023 for the GCC. The guide provides comprehensive salary data for over 400 roles across 13 industries across the region, with the latest workforce trends based on expert insights and the analysis of […]
Sawiris Foundation kicks off the second edition of the Executive Education Program
Sawiris Foundation for Social Development launches the second edition of its “Chicago Booth Executive Program”, in collaboration with University of Chicago Booth School of Business and the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development. The second edition of Chicago Booth Executive Program is implemented over the course of 14 days at El Gouna, in the Red […]
EDUBA and ChatGPT partner to revolutionize AI-powered education technology in Iraq
On March 07th, 2023, Eduba, a leading EdTech startup with a focus on enhancing the learning journey, announced a potential integration with ChatGPT, a state-of-the-art AI language model. This integration aims to provide students with personalized support and guidance in real-time, ultimately enhancing the overall learning experience through improved engagement, performance, and time-saving benefits. The […]