Culture & Education | Monday 26 February, 2018 12:27 pm

Sharjah Baby Friendly Office: Everyone to Play a Part in ‘Child Friendly City’ Status

The Sharjah Baby Friendly Office (SBFO), the entity tasked with completing and implementing the Sharjah Child Friendly City (SCFC) project, has met with various government departments, childcare institutions, media partners and children to explore a promotional strategy in line with the UNICEF...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 25 February, 2018 2:49 pm

Dar Al Hekma University crowned as the winner of the 8th Annual Middle East Vis for the fifth year in a Row

The Dar Al-Hekma University Law Team, for the 5th time have been crowned the best Law team in the Middle East by winning the 8th Annual Middle East Vis International Commercial Arbitration Pre Moot’s  ‘Regional Champion Award’. This accolade cements their position as the best ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 25 February, 2018 12:14 pm

More than 400 Sharakah school students participate in the annual Physics fair held on campus

American University of Sharjah (AUS) has encouraged students who are considering studying physics or other fields, to think about joining AUS. More than 400 high school students and supervisors from 14 Sharakah partner schools participated in the annual American University of Sharjah (AUS)...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 25 February, 2018 3:00 am

Sharjah Girl Guides and The Big Heart Foundation Collaborate to Support Education for Girls

In line with the ‘Year of Zayed’ and to coincide with World Thinking Day, celebrated by girl guides and girl scouts around the world, Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) has collaborated with The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), to launch its ‘Knots of Impact’ campaign with the aim of...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 24 February, 2018 8:02 am

Empowering Women through Higher Education Conference Manama Bahrain 18th – 19th April 2018

We are delighted to announce the latest initiative in the Gulf Education portfolio and are proud to partner with the Royal University for Women in Manama, Bahrain to ensure that this important event is staged at such a pertinent time.   A fast-growing global awareness of the gender gap...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 24 February, 2018 6:03 am

The UAE Pavilion continues its activities at 32nd Al Janadriyah Festival

The UAE Pavilion, managed by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and with the participation of 145 people representing a number of government and private institutions from the UAE capital, is continuing its activities at the 32nd Al Janadriyah National Festival for...

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Culture & Education | Friday 23 February, 2018 6:25 am

Storytellers, musicians, visual artists and dancers from 7 Countries to Feature in Sharjah’s International Storytelling Festival

With the theme ‘Roots and Roads’, the second edition of Tales on the Island – The International Storytelling Festival will be thrilling audiences from today, 23rd  February – 17th March, every Friday and Saturday at Al Noor Island, one of the Emirate’s most...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 22 February, 2018 7:10 am

Two-Day Gulf Education Conclave Concludes In Jeddah

The two-day conference, Education For Work, organised by the Gulf Conferences Ltd—a London-based education networking company and hosted by the University of Business and Technology (UBT) Jeddah for the second successive year, concluded here today. The conference which began on February 20...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 22 February, 2018 1:08 am

Repton School Abu Dhabi expands its presence with the launch of new campus on Al Reem Island

Repton School Abu Dhabi announced a significant expansion of its presence in Abu Dhabi with the launch of a new campus occupying a 25,000 sq. meter plot on Al Reem Island with a range of world-class facilities for pupils and staff. The new campus, called Fry Campus, which soft launched in September ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 22 February, 2018 12:40 am

Adapt or fall behind, Gulf education leaders warned

Education in Saudi Arabia must adapt to keep pace with “profound developments” in global technology, the 7th Gulf education conference was told. Deputy of Private Education Saad Al-Fuhaidi said: “New formulas must be found to harmonize education with the competencies required in...

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