Climate change is the biggest crisis the world faces right now and humans will perish if we don’t find solutions for it, warned former President of Colombia and the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize winner Juan Manuel Santos. During his session ‘Changemaker for peace’ at the seventh annual Global Education & Skills Forum (GESF 2019), a
The Minister of Education for Ghana, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, met onstage with with the Kenyan Minister of Education, Armina Mohamed to talk about how Edtech can enable access to education and promote social and learning impact in a session entitled ‘What can politicians do to accelerate Edtech?’ Mr Prempeh opened the debate, saying that technology
Celebrating themes of tolerance, women, beauty, and environment, Zayed University, hosted by SIKKA Art Fair, is presenting a unique installation that comprises 16 art pieces, showcasing the talents of Aisha Al Ahmadi, Aisha Al Mehairi, Aliyah Alawadhhi, AlMaha Jaralla, AlManar Al Bastaki, Amira Al Bastaki, Asma Al Marouei, Asmaa Al Suwaidi, Ayesha Belrmaitha, Deemah Belhasa,
Science, technology, engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects are severely unrepresented by girls, observed panelists a session at the seventh annual Global Education & Skills Forum (GESF 2019), a Varkey Foundation initiative, taking place at The Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai. At the discussion on ‘Getting girls into STEM’, Global Teacher Prize finalists Yasmin Ahmed, Dr Ken
Brexit and its potential impact on youth and education was firmly on the agenda at the seventh annual Global Education & Skills Forum (GESF 2019), a Varkey Foundation initiative, taking place at The Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai. With less than a week to go before the UK is scheduled to leave the EU, a panel
The seventh annual Global Education & Skills Forum (GESF 2019), a Varkey Foundation initiative, opened at The Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai, UAE, with an emotional plea by Rohingyas to support the education of refugee children, whose only hope for the future rests on it. Addressing the audience, Ahmed Ullah, organiser of peace rallies and co-writer
Etisalat announced the winners of its inaugural ‘SMB Awards 2018’ in Grand Gala event to recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of small and medium businesses (SMBs) and start-ups in the UAE. The prestigious inaugural awards function was attended by Ali Ibrahim, Deputy Director General, Department of Economic Development, Dubai and Abdul Baset Al Janahi,
