Forging partnerships and engaging men in conversations around gender equality, the Institute of Sustainable Development (ISD) at Middlesex University Dubai joined hands with SAP Next-Gen and Dubai Blockchain Centre to launch the global UN Women HeforShe Dialogue Series in the region. The inaugural event was held on 25 May 2019 at ‘Office of the Future’, […]
As part of its commitment to establish an end-to-end parent engagement platform for enhanced customer journeys, GEMS Education has launched its very own parent app, GEMS Connect for Apple and Android devices. Designed to address the needs of existing as well as potential parents, GEMS Connect eases parents’ ability to interact with schools for a […]
Four real-life innovations that would benefit the community were showcased by teams of students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) at the Demo Day of the University’s pilot ‘Incubator’ project recently. Among the innovations, ‘Wash-Ride’ is as an app-based platform that provides innovative, professional and customized car wash services. The system has the potential to disrupt […]
Dubai’s leading operator of schools to launch Dubai’s first affordable International Baccalaureate (IB) school, built on education excellence with global quality standards and benchmarked against the best schools in the world. Fees at IB schools in Dubai average AED 52,800 in the Kindergarten and AED 65,600 in the Primary. At Ambassador International Academy (AIA Dubai), […]
GEMS Education and Siemens have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop new and innovative initiatives designed to increase collaboration and integration between the education sector and industry. The new partnership with Siemens builds on ‘Rahhal’, an initiative of Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). Rahhal encourages schools to think outside-the-box and develop innovative […]
GEMS Education participated in the UK Middle East Education Summit, a platform that brought together high-profile speakers, decision makers, Middle East officials and representatives of trade bodies, held at RSA in London. The Summit was chaired by Global Chief Education Officer of GEMS Education Sir Christopher Stone, who also led a K-12 panel on ‘Understanding […]
Over 140 students from Jumeirah College Dubai took their walk across the stage to accept their certificates at a grand Graduation Ceremony held in the presence of royal guests, school management, teaching staff and families. Special guests included His Highness Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, whose son Sheikh Khalifa Bin Saeed Al Maktoum […]
Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai (SISD), announced new and exciting changes ahead of the academic year 2019-2020. The school’s core foundation was built on encouraging and mentoring students of the future; to become successful, global minded and enthusiastic lifelong learners. With the appointment of new Heads of Primary and Secondary, SISD will continue to […]
The winning team of this year’s “Young Innovators” programme for Year 9 students at Nord Anglia School, Dubai are geared up to replicate, or even supersede, the success of their predecessors, by bringing to life their creative idea conceptualised in December. Taking from the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals, the team at NAS led […]
GEMS Education, among the world’s oldest and largest K-12 private education providers, and Hassana Investment Company, the investment arm of Saudi Arabia’s General Organisation for Social Insurance (GOSI), have formalised a joint venture to enhance and grow the education sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Under terms of the JV, GEMS Education and Hassana […]
