Culture & Education | Monday 5 June, 2017 4:40 am

UAEBBY Family Workshop on the Plight of Dyslexic Children

As part of its ongoing efforts to reach more people through the magic of literature, the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) recently organised a training workshop aimed at educating parents and teachers on providing the best support for dyslexic children.   The reading...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 4 June, 2017 4:51 am

AUS adds new scholarships for first-time students

American University of Sharjah (AUS) has launched two new partial scholarships to help ensure applicants can acquire quality higher education and pursue their dreams. The Distinguished Student Scholarship and the Academic Accomplishment Scholarship are now being offered to qualified high school...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 3 June, 2017 5:37 am

International Publishing Experts: The world needs leaders like Sharjah’s Ruler who believe in the power of knowledge and Books

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, has been praised by an elite group of prominent global publishing experts for his belief in the power of books and knowledge to promote intercultural dialogue and peace.   The...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 1 June, 2017 4:19 am

Etihad Museum Welcomes Children for International Museums Day

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has organised a range of exciting workshops for children at the Etihad Museum in celebration of International Museums Day. The museum welcomed around 100 children to partake in...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 31 May, 2017 5:40 am

ENBD REIT Invests into Dubai’s First Purpose-Built Student Accommodation by Global Specialist

ENBD REIT (CEIC) Limited (“ENBD REIT”), the Nasdaq Dubai-listed Shari’a compliant real estate investment trust managed by Emirates NBD Asset Management, announces that it has acquired Dubai’s first purpose-built student residence by Global Student Accommodation...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 30 May, 2017 11:31 am

Al-Tareeqah Management Consultancy (The Swiss Business School)

  Believing in the importance of specialized business education programs, Al-Tareeqah Management Consultancy represents SBS-Swiss Business School, one of the leading universities in providing the best business management programs. As part of its representation, Al-Tareeqah...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 30 May, 2017 4:10 am

Dubai Culture Announces Summer Training Programme

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has announced its summer training programme through the Training and Performance Department of its Human Resources Department. The programme – ‘Takat’ –...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 28 May, 2017 3:30 am

Bodour Al Qasimi: Knowledge for refugee children is a necessity just as shelter, food and water

“The need for refugee children to acquire knowledge should be considered as a necessary right just as much as the need for shelter, food and water,” said Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and Chairperson of Kalimat Foundation for Children's Empowerment (KF), during her...

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Culture & Education | Friday 26 May, 2017 2:39 pm

Kalimat Foundation for Children's Empowerment distributes 1,000 books to Syrian children in Emirati-Jordanian Camp

“The need for refugee children to acquire knowledge and culture should be considered as a necessary right just as much as the need for shelter, food and water,” said Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and Chairperson of Kalimat Foundation for Children's Empowerment (KF),...

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Culture & Education | Friday 26 May, 2017 2:33 pm

Sharjah Book Authority Explores New Ties at Turin International Book Fair

In its ongoing quest to nurture new relationships and expand existing ones, a delegation from the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has met with several high profile, influential publishers and literary agents at the Turin International Book Fair, with a view to exploring future avenues of cooperation...

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