Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 May, 2022 10:08 am

Saudi Arabia’s ‘Hiba’ initiative to provide education to Down Syndrome children

Eastern Province Gov. Prince Saud bin Nayef, in the presence of Prince Ahmed bin Fahd, deputy governor of the region, inaugurated the Al-Muhaidib Down Syndrome Center “Hiba” in Alkhobar, the latest initiative from the Abdul Qadir Al-Muhaidib Foundation for Community Service. Attending the...

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Culture & Education | Monday 30 May, 2022 11:19 am

Saudi, UK officials discuss ties in educational software

Saudi Arabia’s Education Minister Hamad Al-Sheikh has met in London with the executive vice president of the education sector at Microsoft in the UK, Rick Herrmann. The meeting was held on the sidelines of Al-Sheikh’s participation in the Education World Forum 2022 with the participation...

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Culture & Education | Monday 30 May, 2022 11:08 am

AUS design graduates celebrated at Six Degrees Exit Show

Design industry representatives took advantage of the opportunity to meet with more than 110 talented new designers from the College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) on Friday night, as they prepare to make their debut into the professional arena this...

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Culture & Education | Monday 30 May, 2022 12:13 am

NEOM launches regreening initiative to plant 100 million trees

NEOM, the sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia, launched a re-greening initiative on Sunday to plant 100 million native trees, shrubs, and grasses by 2030. As part of its program to rehabilitate at least 1.5 million hectares of land, NEOM’s initiative will see the...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 May, 2022 12:31 pm

Next Thursday.. ICCROM-Sharjah announces the winning projects of the 3rd cycle of ICCROM Sharjah Award for Good Practices 2021-2022

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Regional Office for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage in the Arab States (ICCROM - Sharjah) is organizing a special ceremony to announce the winning projects of the...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 May, 2022 9:59 am

Saudi Arabia Concludes Participation in Davos WEF 2022

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s delegation concluded its participation in the activities of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2022, which was held in Davos, Switzerland, from 22 to 26 May 2022, under the title “History at A Turning Point: Government Policies and Business Strategies”The Kingdom’s ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 May, 2022 9:23 am

AUS researcher leads an international collaboration studying chemical compositions of distant galaxies

A collaborative study led by a researcher at American University of Sharjah (AUS) has recently published the detailed chemical composition of three star clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a smaller companion galaxy of the Milky Way that is 160,000 light years away, to contribute to...

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Culture & Education | Friday 27 May, 2022 4:45 pm

How $21.4 billion citizenship industry plays key role in global mobility

People apply for Citizenship by Investment for various reasons. Most of these programs are established and strong offering great convenience for travelling. The second passport allows travel to more than 130 countries, which is more than half of the world, including European and Far Eastern...

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Culture & Education | Friday 27 May, 2022 4:26 pm

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi hosts the winners of Sheikh Zayed Book Award

 Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi hosts on campus the winners of Sheikh Zayed Book Award, one of the Arab world’s most prestigious and well-funded prizes. The event aims to promote and highlight the role of literature in the region and enables students to meet the winners, benefit from their...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 26 May, 2022 1:48 am

Saudi students prepare for PISA 2022 test

Saudi students are preparing to take the PISA test, an international performance metric conducted by the OECD to measure educational levels in 15-year-olds around the world.The test will be completed virtually by 600,000 students from 80 countries.It is the second time that the test will be...

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