The Varkey Foundation today launched the inaugural ‘Next Billion’ Edtech Prize to recognise the most innovative technology destined to have a radical impact on education in low income and emerging world countries. This new prize will identify, spotlight and celebrate the world’s leading edtech startups that have shown through ingenuity and innovation that they can
Evonik, one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals, participates in the Middle East Coating Show (MECS) on 19-21 March 2018 at the Dubai World Trade Center. “The Coatings industry in the Middle East presents great opportunities for Evonik and we show our commitment to the region by regularly participating in MECS in Dubai” said
The sixth Global Education and Skills Forum (GESF) opened in Dubai underpinning the need to ‘ensure every child has access to education’ and with a searing call to put an end to school shootings, especially following one of the world’s deadliest incidents in which 17 people were killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has hosted a workshop with representatives from commercial shopping malls and retail outlets to discuss the new rental law project. The three-day workshop, which ran from 13th to 15th March, was attended by His Excellency Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director General of DLD; His Excellency Judge Abdulqader Mousa, Director of the
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has today inaugurated the eighth edition of SIKKA Art Fair, which will run from 17th to 26th March 2018 at Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood as a
Meraas in partnership with The National Programme for Happiness and Positivity hosted the Happiness Carnival at City Walk, the lifestyle destination by Meraas, marking the start of this year’s Happiness Journey. Traditional Emirati, Indian and Chinese dancers, stilt walkers, African drummers, hula hoop dancers and marching bands were among the 2,000 participants who created a
Artists with a passion for horses have gathered at Dubai International Horse Fair (DIHF) to introduce their horse-themed pieces to the regional equestrian community and those who have a keen interest in art. The event, which draws to a close tomorrow (Saturday, March 17) has a total of 10 artists exhibiting their works of various