Education

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The Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity Pledges US$11M to Special Olympics International to Expand Inclusive Education Globally

PR News Desk 25/09/2025

The Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity has announced an US$11 million grant to the Abu Dhabi-based Special Olympics Global Center for Inclusion in Education to significantly expand its Unified Champion Schools (UCS) initiative, a transformative program that advances social inclusion for

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Oxford – Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Scholarship continues to support education and innovation

PR News Desk 19/08/2025

The Oxford – Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Graduate Scholarship, launched in collaboration between the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the University of Oxford in 2016, has achieved remarkable results by supporting UAE and Arab students to pursue advanced academic studies at the University of Oxford, one of the world’s […]

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Quantum Media Launches Education Africa

PR News Desk 01/08/2025

Quantum Media, the team behind Education UAE and Education Saudi, proudly announces the launch of Education Africa, a visionary, purpose-driven media platform connecting schools, educators, and education-focused businesses across the continent. With Africa’s youth population set to double in the next 25 years and education reform rapidly expanding, Education Africa arrives

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World Environment Day 2025: Mobilizing Global Change through Education, Social Media and Media Leadership

PR News Desk 04/06/2025

June 5 marks World Environment Day and this year’s theme “Ending Plastic Pollution”. As the world grapples with the devastating impact of plastic waste on ecosystems, wildlife, and human health, raising awareness has become a crucial tool in the global movement toward a cleaner, more sustainable future. One of the most powerful tools in building […]

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Hamdan Bin Rashid Foundation Participates in the International Congress for Gifted Education in Türkiye

PR News Desk 13/05/2025

Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences took part in the 10th International Congress on Gifted and Talented Education, hosted by Dokuz Eylül University in Izmir, Türkiye, from 2 to 4 May 2025. The event gathered a distinguished group of scientists, education experts, and practitioners from around the world. Dr Mariam […]

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UniHawk’s Learning Lab blends education, exploration and experience to support career planning

News Desk 24/04/2025

UniHawk’s unique mentoring platform, A Learning Lab, is embarking on its next phase of innovative programs and pioneering initiatives to support students exploring their university and career options as the end of the academic year approaches. Through a blend of educational courses, structured personal development programs, virtual internships and immersive tours, A

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Synergy University Dubai Gears Up for GETEX 2025 with Innovation, Interaction and a Bold Vision for Education

PR News Desk 24/04/2025

Synergy University Dubai is excited to announce its participation in GETEX Spring 2025, the region’s leading student recruitment exhibition, taking place from 30 April to 2 May 2025 at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre (Zabeel Hall 6, Stand D300). As a university committed to empowering the next generation of professionals, Synergy University Dubai

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Family Development Foundation launches cultural initiatives through Zayed Humanitarian Library

PR News Desk 14/04/2025

The Family Development Foundation (FDF) has launched a series of initiatives, events and workshops through the Zayed Humanitarian Library (ZHL) for senior citizens and all members of society. This comes in line with the relentless efforts of the Foundation to foster a culture of reading and build a society based on education and knowledge. Through […]

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How Ajman University is Bridging Education and Humanitarianism for a Brighter Future

PR News Desk 28/03/2025

As a leading private non-profit educational institution in the UAE, As a leading private non-profit educational institution in the UAE, Ajman University (AU) remains deeply committed to the transformative power of education, ensuring that learning is not confined to classrooms but extends into communities, shaping a more compassionate world. On Zayed Humanitarian Day, the

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Synergy University Empowers Women on International Women’s Day 2025

PR News Desk 05/03/2025

Synergy University Dubai proudly celebrates International Women’s Day 2025, reaffirming its commitment to empowering women in education, leadership and beyond.The university continues to lead the way in providing equal opportunities for women to thrive, succeed and shape the future of academia and the professional world with nearly 60% of our employees and faculty being

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Heriot-Watt University Dubai champions future-ready skills and tailored education

PR News Desk 11/12/2024

Heriot-Watt University Dubai is paving the way for students to thrive by equipping them with future-ready skills and aligning its programmes with the needs of employers. The University’s approach combines cutting-edge curricula, experiential training, and strong industry collaboration to prepare students for success in an ever-evolving global landscape. Commenting on the

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Hamdan Foundation and the Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States Launch the “Distinguished Educator Award”

PR News Desk 05/12/2024

Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences and The Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States signed a Memorandum of Understanding today (Thursday, December 5) at the Museum of the Future in Dubai to launch the “Distinguished Educator Award” at the level of member states of the Bureau, in the […]

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The Aquila School unveils a new secondary building, reinforcing its commitment to quality education

PR News Desk 11/11/2024

The Aquila School, part of International Schools Partnership (iSP) has announced the official opening of their new secondary building, marking a significant milestone in the school’s commitment to providing exceptional learning facilities for its pupils. Held today at The Aquila School, the opening ceremony brought together students, parents, staff, and members of

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World Giftedness Center Highlights Innovative Strategies for Developing Gifted Education Curricula

PR News Desk 05/11/2024

The World Giftedness Center, an initiative of Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences, held an online training workshop titled “Guidelines for Developing Curricula for Gifted Students”. The workshop saw the participation of over 200 educators and experts in gifted education from around the world. Led by Dr. Kimberley Chandler,

Education Events

Global STEM Education Confex takes place in Dubai

News Desk 02/11/2024

From November 6 to 7, 2024 IBEForuM will host the 11th edition of the Global STEM Education Conference from November 6 to 7, 2024, at the Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Global STEM Education Confex in Dubai is set to be a crucial event, bringing together leaders and experts from around […]

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ADCMC releases research report highlighting role of education and community awareness in disaster preparedness

PR News Desk 13/10/2024

The Emergency, Crises and Disaster Management Centre Abu Dhabi (ADCMC), in collaboration with the TERNDS Research and Advisory, has published a comprehensive research report highlighting the significant role of education and community awareness initiatives in building the capacities of individuals and communities to address risks associated with emergencies, crises, and

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Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Participates in the International Symposium “Appreciating Teachers: Towards a New Social Contract for Education”

PR News Desk 07/10/2024

Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences participated in the international symposium “Appreciating Teachers: Towards a New Social Contract for Education”, organized yesterday by the Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States in celebration of World Teachers’ Day. The symposium featured participation from notable

Education Interviews

Zurich: Parents in UAE should opt for higher education savings plans

Arnold Pinto 05/10/2024

Majority still use traditional savings methods The global higher education savings market is valued at over $2.7 trillion, with significant growth driven by rising tuition costs and increasing demand for higher education. With the cost of higher education rising globally, more parents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are starting to focus on securing a […]

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AnaAkhtar Receives Prestigious AAA Accreditation, Marking a Milestone in Education

PR News Desk 04/09/2024

AnaAkhtar, an innovative initiative by AlBadera Holding aimed at promoting holistic life-long learning in the MENA region, has received the prestigious AAA accreditation. This recognition underscores AnaAkhtar’s commitment to advancing education, particularly in the areas of social, emotional, and behavioral development. AnaAkhtar is a bilingual Arabic and English

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Under the theme of ‘Sustainable Summer of Dubai: Education, Inspiration and Implementation’

News Desk 08/07/2024

Dubai Municipality has launched today the fourth season of summer camp in Children’s City; running from July 8 to August 2, 2024, under the theme ‘Sustainable Summer of Dubai: Education, Inspiration and Implementation’ with the active participation of about 90 children aged between 7 and 12 years. The key goal of the camp is to […]