How Saudi Arabia Is Aiming To End Illiteracy By 2024
Saudi Arabia’s goal to eradicate illiteracy has been applauded by international experts and educational bodies, who say the Kingdom is a role model for countries in the Arab world, where more th...
November 21, 2018692Category: Education
Brazil Conference Highlights Islamic Tolerance, Coexistence
Participants at the 31st session of the International Conference of Latin American and Caribbean Muslims called for rejecting extremism and terrorism and upholding universal Islamic principles in orde...
November 25, 2018558Category: Education
Education Forum In Riyadh Offers A Lesson On Skills
Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar has thanked King Salman for his support for the International conference on Education Evaluation 2018 under the theme of “Future Skills — Development a...
December 06, 2018621Category: Education
1st Virtual School Launched In Jazan’s Sabya
Sabya Directorate of Education in Jazan on Tuesday inaugurated the first virtual school for students with special needs.
The assistant director of education in Sabya governorate, Hanan bint Ali Al-Ha...
December 12, 20181362Category: Education
Arab Nations Present Heritage At Jeddah Book Fair
Jordan, Sudan and Yemen are among the dozens of Arab and Islamic countries participating in the fourth Jeddah International Book Fair.
The event is expected to attract up to 50,000 visitors a day and...
January 02, 2019416Category: Education
Saudi Arabia Seeks To Improve Its Know How
With Saudi Arabia standing 66th out of 134 countries in the Global Knowledge Index, the Kingdom is hoping that a focus on innovative education will boost its ranking.
Improving the qual...
January 19, 2019352Category: Education
Riyadh Library To Hold Workshop For Entrepreneurs
King Abdul Aziz Public Library (KAPL) announced on Thursday that it will host a workshop called “Don’t Wait to Find a Job” for female entrepreneurs.
The workshop will take place on ...
January 19, 2019379Category: Education
Saudi Arabian Schools Launch Healthy Living Program
A major initiative to promote health in schools has been launched in Saudi Arabia.
The Ministry of Health in partnership with the Ministry of Education on Thursday announced the new program, which in...
January 19, 2019479Category: Education
Saudi Education Minister Gives Teachers 100 Days To Improve Results
The Saudi education minister, Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed Al-Asheikh, expressed concern at the state of schools in the Kingdom this week, during a speech to teaching staff in Riyadh.
Al-Asheikh said he &l...
January 20, 2019427Category: Education
Valerio Orlando, Professor Of Bioscience
Prof. Valerio Orlando is a professor of bioscience and has been head of the Environmental Epigenetics Research Program at King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST) since 2013.
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January 22, 2019542Category: Education
Saudi University Leads Way With New Music Academy
A Saudi university is hitting the high notes after becoming the first in the Kingdom to offer music courses to students.
Some of the country’s top professional instructors have been hired by ...
January 24, 2019469Category: Education
Saudi School Students Visit Falconry Festival In Malham
School students visited the King Abdul Aziz Falconry Festival in the town of Malham, north of Riyadh, on Monday.
The festival’s organizing committee received the students who wished to take par...
January 29, 2019507Category: Education
Saudi Foundation And The UAE Agree To Back Gifted Students
A Saudi foundation has signed an agreement with the UAE to support the development of gifted students.
The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was ratified between the King Abdul Aziz and His Companion...
February 02, 2019422Category: Education
Saudi Health Ministry’s 937 Service Center Gets Over 160k Calls In One Week
The Saudi Ministry of Health’s 937 Service Center received 160,845 calls from throughout the Kingdom last week, officials reported on Sunday.
According to the ministry, these calls included 42,...
February 19, 20191206Category: Education
More Scholarships For Saudi Students In Pakistan To Boost Ties
New scholarships to increase the number of Saudi students studying in Pakistan will strengthen interpersonal and cultural ties between the two nations, Saudi Arabia’s cultural attache to Pakista...
February 19, 2019310Category: Education
Global Math, Science Study To Take Place In Saudi Arabia
Saudi pupils are to be tested next month as part of a large-scale assessment in mathematics and science.
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is carried out every four years ...
March 06, 2019341Category: Education
Saudi Arabia To Become Global Player In Education Sector
A major initiative aimed at propelling Saudi Arabia to the top of the class for education provision has been launched in the Kingdom.
The two-day Global Educational Exhibition of Development and Supp...
March 06, 2019293Category: Education
Saudi Twins Take World By Storm At International Arithmetic Competition
When it comes to mental arithmetic Saudi twins Emad and Muath Al-Amoudi have it all worked out.
The gifted brothers have just taken the world by storm in beating off more than 9,000 other youngster...
March 07, 2019294Category: Education