Abu Dhabi-born ‘ImInclusive’ aims to place over 100 People of Determination across the region in equal-paying and progressive jobs in 2022

With the aim to prepare People of Determination (POD) and employers, to build successful career journeys together, ImInclusive, MENA’s first digital hub of inclusion connecting POD to inclusive employers and opportunities, is inviting candidates and employers across the MENA region to register with them. With a database of over 600 candidates already from the region, […]

Microsoft furthers its commitment to regional skilling

Microsoft today announced the successful completion of a one-day training session that covered the principles of coding for a diverse array of students, including those with special needs. Microsoft’s continuing strategy of conducting learning initiatives for mixed-ability groups is aimed at empowering them to achieve more through collaboration with one another. “We are aligned with […]

30% of Middle East respondents ‘extremely or very likely’ to look for a new job in the next year

The PwC Middle East Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2022 launched today, and reveals that around 30% of Middle East respondents are “extremely” or “very likely” to look for a new job within the next year. This figure compares with a global survey average of 19%. The survey, which gathered information from 1,565 workers across […]

ICBA’s e-learning platform to offer certified courses in agriculture

The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) has launched a new e-learning platform to provide specialized courses in agriculture accredited by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Certification Service, the UK. The courses are created with support from donors and partners, including the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD). The platform also gives access to courses designed in collaboration […]

“Tamkeen” supports Amalfi factory’s global expansion to increase production capacity, employment and exports

The Labour Fund “Tamkeen”, announced its support for Amalfi Foods, a Bahrain-based factory specialized in baked goods and confectionary products, for the purpose of establishing a new production line to triple their factory output, and expanding their exports and presence in the region. This will in turn increase employment from 33 to approximately 70 individuals. […]

“One Million Arab Coders” achieves quantum leaps in empowering Arab youth

Since its launch in 2017, and over the course of four years, One Million Arab Coders (OMAC) initiative part of Mohammed bin Rashid Global Initiatives (MBRGI), and led by Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), has equipped more than one million Arab youth with digital skills, in partnership with Udacity – a global digital educational platform specializing […]

Lebanon-based American University of Culture & Education accredits Talal Abu-Ghazaleh International Diploma in IT Skills

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global) has signed an agreement with the American University of Culture & Education (AUCE) to accredit the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh International Diploma in IT Skills (TAG- DIT) certificate as one of the University’s advanced scientific and technological tools. The agreement was signed by TAG.Global’s Lebanon Office Executive Director, Mr. Habib Antoun, and the […]

VIWELL introduce the Middle East’s first holistic employee wellbeing platform at HRSE KSA

VIWELL, the Middle East’s first truly holistic wellbeing and employee engagement platform was introduced today at HRSE KSA, the region’s leading HR Summit and Expo. The official wellbeing partner of HRSE KSA, VIWELL was announced to the Saudi market by founder and CEO Muhammed Husary who will be presenting a keynote panel and hosting a Wellbeing Lounge. As a wellbeing […]