Today, we somberly observe World Refugee Day amid reminders that support for refugees and vulnerable populations through education is now more urgent than ever. UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee […]
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Posts archive for June, 2021
New Collaborative Effort to Prepare Emirati Youth for Higher Education Studies in the U.S. Launches
DUBAI, UAE – 14 June, 2021: The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE) has announced a new multi-stakeholder collaboration, the U.S. University Readiness Program, together with […]
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AGFE May Spotlight: Al Ghurair Scholarships Program
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From education-to-employment: transitions matter for Arab youth
While Arab youth struggle with life-changing transitions, from being students, to job seekers and job creators, their career readiness capacities are often criticized by employers. The mismatch […]
Read moreScholar stories
Scholars from across the Arab region studying in university programs in a variety of fields including technology and innovation around the world innovate, excel and tell their […]
Read moreConsortium launch
The AGFE in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Education launched the Consortium for Quality Online Learning (UCQOL), bringing together 9 leading universities in the UAE to […]
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The AGFE in collaboration with the United Arab Emirates University’s Science and Innovation Park (UAEU) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) organized a 10 week immersive […]
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