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Zayed University and Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education Virtually Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Dubai – June 7, 2020 Zayed University (ZU) and the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE), have virtually signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support young […]

Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education and Sawiris Foundation for Social Development Sign MoU Agreement to Support Education Opportunities for Youth Across Egypt

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 1, 2020 Dr. Sonia Ben Jaafar, CEO of the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE), and Eng. Noura Selim, Executive Director […]

Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education and Malia Group Sign a MoU to Support Preparation of AGFE Scholars for Employment Transition

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; May 05, 2020: the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE) and Malia Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support […]

Masdar and Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education Sign MoU to Support Youth in the UAE

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; April 26, 2020: Masdar, a global leader in sustainability, and the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE), a leading private philanthropic […]

Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education Awards Scholarships for Online Master’s Degrees

Dubai, U.A.E. – 16 April 2020: Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE) awards 58 underprivileged students from the Arab world full scholarships at Arizona State University […]

Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation For Education Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer

The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE) appoints Dr. Sonia Ben Jaafar to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Commenting on her appointment, His Excellency Abdul […]

AL GHURAIR STEM SCHOLARS SHINE AT WORLD GOVERNMENT SUMMIT

The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education was proud to nominate 11 of its Al Ghurair STEM Scholars to participate in the World Government Summit held in […]

H.E. Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Attends Meeting Exploring Ways to Drive Global Response to Refugee Education Crisis

(Office of Her Majesty – Press Department – Amman) – The Queen Rania Foundation for Education and Development (QRF), Save the Children, and the MIT Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL) […]

ABDUL AZIZ AL GHURAIR REFUGEE EDUCATION FUND ANNOUNCES GRANT RECIPIENTS OF SECOND FUNDING ROUND

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: 3 September, 2019 – The Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund has announced the grantees of the second round of funding in […]

Employment Trends, Challenges and Opportunities for Refugees in Jordan

Jordan is home to several refugee populations from the region, including Syrians, Palestinians, and Iraqis. Some estimates suggest that the number of Syrian refugees in Jordan is […]

Emirates Foundation and Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education Sign MOU to Enable Cooperation in Support of Emirati Youth

Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. – 2 May 2019: Emirates Foundation, a national organization established by the Abu Dhabi Government to facilitate public-private funded initiatives for the empowerment of youth […]

Foundations and the Future of Higher Education: Achieving Impact at Scale in the Arab World

In late February, we held a forum that addressed the role of foundations and the future of higher education in the Arab world, focusing on how to achieve […]

MoU With The Dubai Government HR Department To Empower Emirati Youth

The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education and the Dubai Government Human Resources Department signed an MOU for the upskilling of UAE national youth, providing a framework for […]

The Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund Call for Proposals

The Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund invites proposals for programs that explore and identify new solutions to long-standing challenges in refugee education that can improve […]

Al Ghurair Young Thinkers Program Launches in UAE, Seeks to Prepare Emirati Youth for Higher Education, Future Careers

The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE) announced the launch of the Al Ghurair Young Thinkers Program (YTP) in the United Arab Emirates to empower youth […]

Public-Private Partnerships for Empowering Emirati Youth

The partnership between the public and private sector can prepare qualified cadres and national talent through a PPP model that could become a unique and inspiring Emirati […]

The Al Ghurair STEM Scholars Program Opens Applications to Arab Universities for Fall 2019

The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education announced that the Al Ghurair STEM Scholars Program is accepting applications from Arab youth interested in pursuing a STEM degree […]

Investing in Tomorrow’s Talent: A Study on the College and Career Readiness of Arab Youth

Arab youth are at the heart of our work at the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education. In just a few years of offering university scholarships, we […]

Inception Report: Our First Years in Review

Education impacts every facet of daily life. It propels human, economic, and social development, and empowers our future leaders. Three years ago, my father endowed the Abdulla […]

Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund Launched

On the occasion of World Refugee Day, His Excellency Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair, Emirati businessman and philanthropist, announced the establishment of the Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee […]