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Darul Huda Islamic University (DUIU) Named Best Non-Native Arabic Team in Muscat
Muscat, November 1, 2025: QatarDebate Center ended on Saturday evening the Third edition of its Asian Arabic Debating Championship (AADC3) for universities, marking the conclusion of one of QatarDebate key debate championships that crowned the winners after a competitive educational program that marked the role of QatarDebate Center in intellectual and ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar – 25 October 2025: His Excellency Mr. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, the President and CEO of QatarEnergy, joined the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) community for a special edition of the Dean's Lecture Series. In a departure from the traditional lecture format, the event was a dynamic conversation between His Excellency and Michael Trick, the dean of CMU-Q, followed by a ......read full article
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Doha – October 8, 2025: The annual Healing Hands essay competition of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has recognized four Qatari high school students for their outstanding 800-word essays on the social consequences of obesity.
The winning students were Almayasa Waleed Alkhal of Qatar Academy High School, Shamma Mubarak Al Nuaimi of the Gulf English School, Fatima Mohammed A.M. Al-Rashid of the American School of Doha, ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar, 29 September 2025 – Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global foundation for education and development, has signed a collaboration agreement with the Qatar Cricket Association (QCA) at the Qatar Olympic Committee Tower. The agreement underscores the shared commitment of both organisations to harness the power of sport to inspire, engage, and expand educational opportunities for children and youth.
Under the ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar, 25 September 2025 - In a vibrant display of creativity and community spirit, Education Above All Foundation, a global foundation for education and development, in partnership with Place Vendōme Qatar, brought together hundreds of children, families, educators, and mallgoers for the "Duck Release" activation, held at the iconic fountain area of Place Vendōme. The initiative forms a central part of EAA's 2025 ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar, 23 September 2025 – The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, through its Reach Out To All (ROTA) programme, is pleased to announce that registration is now open for its flagship youth event, EMPOWER 2025 Youth Conference, taking place in Doha, from 17–18 October 2025.
Now in its 15th year, EMPOWER has become one of the region's most influential platforms for ......read full article
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QF partner university’s new degree will prepare students to lead in a technology-driven future, aligning with Qatar’s development priorities
Doha, Qatar - 19 August 2025: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, today announced the launch of a new undergraduate program in artificial intelligence, the first of its kind in Qatar. The Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence (BSAI) ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar, JUNE 10 2025 – Northview International School proudly announces the launch of its first high school class, opening in August 2025. Building on its strong foundation in elementary and middle school education, Northview is extending its highly rated American curriculum to include Grade 9, offering students a seamless and continuous academic journey.
Recognized for delivering quality, affordable education ......read full article
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The acquisition enhances ISP’s school portfolio in the Middle East, with 11 schools across Qatar and the UAE
Dubai, UAE 10 June 2025: International Schools Partnership (iSP) has acquired Smart Vision School, an inclusive, family-oriented school in Al Barsha, Dubai. This strategic acquisition underscores ISP's commitment to ongoing investment in the education sector within the region, fuelling significant portfolio growth to 11 ......read full article
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DOHA, Qatar, June 3, 2025 — INJAZ Qatar and Boeing [NYSE: BA] have successfully conducted STEM and robotics workshops at the Doha British Schools, helping students in grades five to eight build and customize their own robots.
Kuljit Ghata-Aura, president of Boeing Middle East, Türkiye, Africa, and Central Asia, said: "Boeing has partnered with INJAZ Qatar on this program since 2019, reaching over 1,000 students across ......read full article
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Over 93 students graduated in Beirut under the scholarship programme supporting marginalised youth from Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria.
Beirut, Lebanon – 2 June 2025 – The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global foundation for education and development, with the support of its strategic partner Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), and in partnership with the American University of Beirut (AUB), ......read full article
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Doha – May 26, 2025: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) recently held its fourth annual "Simulation Educator Course: Designing and Debriefing Effective Simulations," offering clinicians, technologists, health professionals, and educators an opportunity to master the effective use of simulation-based education.
During the two days, participants explored the theoretical foundations of simulation-based learning and designed ......read full article
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Empowering the next generation of changemakers through opportunity, mentorship, and a globally focused education
Doha, Qatar – April 30, 2025 – ACS International School Doha, a leading IB World Continuum School in Qatar, is accepting applications for its Artemis Promise Scholarships. This initiative is designed to support students who are ready to lead, grow, and make a difference - students who demonstrate academic ......read full article
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iSP schools in Qatar and the UAE are cultivating a culture of sustainability among students and staff, with a goal to reduce carbon emissions per person by 25% by 2027
Doha-Qatar April 21, 2025: International Schools Partnership (iSP), a global group of international schools, is leading the way in environmental responsibility with its new 'Whole School Sustainability' Project. This pioneering initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions ......read full article
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Doha – March 26, 2025: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have published a study that utilized large language models and data from wearable smart devices to generate personalized recommendations to enhance the wellbeing and academic performance for a group of school students.
The research, led by Dr. Arfan Ahmed, assistant professor of research in population health sciences, collected data from 12 students ......read full article
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Ajman, UAE – North Gate British School (NGBS) has been honored with the esteemed Ajman Agricultural Award from the Ajman Municipality, recognizing the school’s outstanding efforts in sustainability and organic planting initiatives.
This achievement highlights NGBS’s commitment to integrating environmental responsibility into student learning. Through the Organic Planting Program, students have actively engaged in hands-on ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar 5 March 2025 – The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, through its Silatech programme, is delighted to announce the launch of the Youth Opportunity II project in partnership with Al-Amana Microfinance. This initiative aims to provide economic opportunities for young entrepreneurs in Morocco by access to crucial microfinance services, finance literacy training and entrepreneurial support.
Building on the success ......read full article
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Doha – February 9, 2025: This year's edition of the Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) High School Research Competition (HSRC) saw 214 students from 31 high schools in Qatar, Kuwait, Indonesia and the UAE present their research projects to a panel of judges.
Organized by the Office of Student Outreach and Educational Development at WCM-Q, the competition aims to inspire high school students to explore medicine, employ ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar – 24 January 2025: Thousands gathered at MIA Park today to participate in the Walk for Education: CSR & Sustainability Fair, organised by the Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global development and education foundation. This vibrant community event marked the United Nations International Day of Education, emphasising the power of community and collective action to support the EAA Foundation's mission of ......read full article
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100% of proceeds from the family event will be used to support Assalam Schools, providing free education to children in Qatar
Doha, Qatar—21 January 2025: The Assalam Schools, a flagship initiative of the Education Above All (EAA) Foundation under its Together Project, is transforming lives by providing free education to marginalised children and youth in Qatar.
Since their inception, these tuition-free institutions have ......read full article
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Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), in collaboration with the Qatar Research Development and Innovation (QRDI) Council and the European Innovation Academy, wrapped up the first Start for Good competition, a three-week virtual program designed to inspire students to create startups with a focus on social entrepreneurship.
Three teams emerged at the top. Maryia Zhukava from CMU-Q and Eze Jackson from Warsaw University presented their ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar, 8 December 2024 - Education Above All Foundation, a leading global education foundation? signed a landmark agreement with the United States Agency for International Development's Mission to Afghanistan (USAID/Afghanistan) to enhance access to primary and higher education for Afghanistan's children and youth. The agreement, signed on 8 December 2024 at the Doha Forum, reaffirms a shared commitment to education as a ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar 9 December 2024 - Education Above All Foundation, a global development and education foundation, concluded its Doha Forum participation with a high-level panel discussion focused on debt, innovative financing, and solutions to support education. Held on 8 December 2024, the session aligned with Doha Forum’s objectives of creating a collaborative platform for addressing global issues, promoting sustainable ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar, 01 December 2024– Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has been awarded the prestigious FEE EcoCampus Green Flag designation, becoming the first university in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to achieve this recognition. CMU-Q is a Qatar Foundation partner university.
"We are thrilled to be the first university in the MENA region to receive the FEE EcoCampus Green Flag," said Michael ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar 28 November 2024 - In observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global Foundation dedicated to ensuring inclusive, equitable access to quality education for the most marginalized and vulnerable populations, will host a special webinar titled Palestine: Education Destroyed today, 29 November 2024. The webinar will highlight the often ......read full article
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Doha, 3rd November 2024 – Qatar Insurance Group (QIC Group, QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, successfully hosted the "Little Employee Initiative,” welcoming 58 staff children aged 7 to 15 to the workplace for a day filled with engaging and educational activities.
The "Little Employee Initiative" is a collaborative effort with the Qatar Career Development Center (QCDC), founded by the Qatar ......read full article
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Over 300 Students and Parents recently attended the APTECH QATAR COMPUTER EDUCATION CENTRE GRADUATION CEREMONY AND CAREER QUEST 2024 at the Holiday Inn to honour the graduating CLASS OF 2024. Aptech Qatar Manager Haider Khan welcomed Guests of Honour Sandip Weling and Kallol Mukherjee of Aptech Limited, Felicity Preston and Rakesh Ram of Middlesex University Dubai, and Muhammad Tariq of LRN UK. Aptech Qatar Directors Pranay and Manoj ......read full article
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Doha – October 16, 2024: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) recognized 60 pre-medical students for excelling in academics and making it to the Dean's Honor List for the 2023-2024 Academic Year at a grand ceremony. Additionally, seven Foundation Program students received the Achievement Award for exemplary performance in their studies.
The students scored a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher during the Fall or Spring Semester of ......read full article
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Team UAE Makes History with Silver Medal and Multiple Awards at the Olympics of Robotics in Athens, Cementing the Nation’s Rising Dominance in STEM and Technological Innovation
Date: Dubai, UAE; October 7, 2024
The UAE has made history by winning the 2nd position in First Global Challenge (FGC) – billed as the Olympics of Robotics – among 193 countries in Athens, Greece!
For the first time since its inception, the ......read full article
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CMU-Q celebrates exceptional grades achieved by students in the spring 2024 semester.
Doha, Qatar, 01 October 2024 – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation (QF) partner university, honored the exceptional academic performance of 144 students in the spring 2024 semester: 26 first-years, 27 sophomores, 53 juniors, and 38 seniors.
The CMU-Q Dean’s List ceremony takes place twice a year to acknowledge ......read full article
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With 2.6 million Afghan refugees worldwide, QSAP provides critical access to educational opportunities to help the next generation of Afghan students prosper.
DOHA, 30 September 2024 –The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, Institute of International Education (IIE), and the Afghan Future Fund (AFF) hosted a special event during the United Nations General Assembly to highlight recent efforts made to provide higher education ......read full article
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Doha – September 23, 2024: Five Qatari high school students demonstrated their writing and research skills by winning Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar's (WCM-Q) annual Healing Hands essay competition.
The winning students were judged to have written the best 800-word essays on the topic of the use of AI and machine learning in medicine by a panel of experts drawn from the WCM-Q faculty.
This year's winning students are Saeed ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) is proud to announce the 20th anniversary of opening its doors in Education City. Throughout the semester, the campus will be highlighting and celebrating the significant impact the CMU-Q community of students, graduates, faculty and staff has made over the past two decades.
Michael Trick, who is the longest-serving dean of CMU-Q, reflects on the campus’ decades in ......read full article
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This summer, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) piloted its newest course in entrepreneurship. The course is the latest in a series of new offerings that inspire students to use an entrepreneurial mindset to solve impactful problems. CMU-Q students from every major can take courses in entrepreneurship or pursue a Tech Entrepreneurship minor. Students in the Business Administration program may also complete a concentration in ......read full article
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Doha, 01 September 2024 - Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has concluded its annual summer internship program with an award ceremony held on Thursday, August 29th. The event provided an opportunity to acknowledge students from different schools and academic institutions who took part of this year’s program.
This year, QIC’s Summer Internship Program which ran from June to ......read full article
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Doha – August 27, 2024: Twenty-three students from 14 local and international high schools successfully completed the Physics for Future Doctors Summer Program, an initiative developed by Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) in partnership with Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar.
The Physics for Future Doctors Summer Program is a one-week on-campus program, designed to provide motivated high school students with an opportunity to ......read full article
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Doha – June 2, 2024: Since the first graduation ceremony in 2008, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has proudly graduated 596 medical doctors who now serve patients and conduct groundbreaking research worldwide. These exceptional graduates continue to earn accolades for their remarkable contributions to research, clinical practice, and education.
Dr. Sadeer Al-Kindi (Class of 2013), an attending physician, assistant professor of ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar, 2 June 2024—The Education Above All Foundation (EAA), a global education foundation, successfully hosted the iEARN-Qatar Open House 2024 yesterday through its Reach Out to Asia (ROTA) Programme. The event took place at the Palestinian School and showcased a wide variety of projects from students in Qatar. This annual event celebrated the educational achievements and innovations of the 2023-2024 school year, emphasising the ......read full article
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Doha, Qatar, 20 May 2024 –Fahad Al-Sulaiti, the chief executive officer of Education Above All (EAA), shared how technology and innovation is shaping the organization's strategic vision. Speaking at the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) Dean's Lecture Series, Al-Sulaiti discussed how EAA is finding alternative pathways to improve access to a quality education among the world's most marginalized ......read full article
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Doha – May 20, 2024: The appetite for innovation and scientific discovery of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) students was demonstrated as the elite medical college held its annual Student Research Forum.
Students, faculty, staff and visitors thronged the halls of WCM-Q, viewing an impressive display of 78 scientific posters, discussing the research projects with the authors, watching oral presentations, and finally witnessing the ......read full article
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