Culture & Education | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 3:51 pm

Family Business in the Arab World Conference begins on a successful note

Attracting renowned academics from across the world, international industry experts, regional thought leaders and prominent names in family business, the Family Business in the Arab World Conference began today, March 7, at American University of Sharjah (AUS). The conference, which will be held...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 2:51 pm

Jawaher Al Qasimi: Equal opportunities for women and men ensures continued civilisation process

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA), affirmed that the efforts of the United Arab Emirates in empowering women constitute an exemplary effort. Women's social, economic,...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 2:45 pm

New PhD from AUS to help realize UAE economic goals

American University of Sharjah has announced the launch of its new doctoral program, a PhD in Engineering Systems Management.   The new program will fill demand for highly qualified systems management professionals and researchers in the Middle East, borne out of the region’s rapid ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 12:24 am

AUS signs MoU with Global Entrepreneurship Research Center (GERC) at Zhejiang University, China

Enhancing its collaborative ties with institutions across the world, American University of Sharjah (AUS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today, March 6, with the Global Enterpreurship Center (Gerc) at Zhejiang University, China. In a ceremony held at AUS campus, the MOU was signed by...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 6 March, 2018 4:24 pm

Inauguration of the First Horouf Reggio Education Conference

Teachers and education professionals from across the UAE are attending a three-day conference in Sharjah beginning today (Tuesday), dedicated to exploring an expression-based learning approach. The first ever ‘Horouf Reggio Conference’ is being organised jointly by Horouf, a subsidiary...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 6 March, 2018 3:27 pm

UNHCR Participates in the 32nd Janadriyah Festival

Through its regional office in Riyadh, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) participated at this year’s 32nd Janadriyah Festival for the second year in a row, with the purpose of familiarizing the community with its work and its longstanding partnership with the...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 6 March, 2018 3:17 pm

Family Business in the Arab World Conference to be held at AUS

Industry experts, international academics, regional thought leaders and prominent names in family business will feature at the Family Business in the Arab World Conference to be held at American University of Sharjah (AUS), March 7—8, 2018. As the first event of its kind in the region,...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 6 March, 2018 12:02 pm

Innovative Solutions Showcased at ZU Environmental Health and Safety Event

Thousands of Zayed University students reviewed latest technological trends and developments, environmental protection norms, and sustainability best applied practices, during the recently held Environmental Health and Safety Fair.   The University’s Campus Physical Development...

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Culture & Education | Monday 5 March, 2018 6:13 pm

Kalimat Foundation Provides Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services Library with 600 Books for Visually Impaired

Kalimat Foundation for Children's Empowerment (KF), the Sharjah-based non-profit children's organisation, is helping to bring the joy of reading to blind and visually impaired children by providing the Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services (SCHS) library with 600 copies of braille,...

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Culture & Education | Monday 5 March, 2018 5:47 pm

Dubai Culture’s ‘Live our Heritage Festival’ Showcases Traditional Palm Frond Braiding (Saf Al Khos) Handicraft

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, is celebrating the eight edition of its ‘Live our Heritage Festival’, which began on 1st March and will run until 7th April 2018 at the Global Village under ...

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