Tarek Abd El-Galil
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Kuwaiti Decision to Recognise Fewer Arab Universities Leaves Students in the Lurch, Leader Says
The Kuwaiti Students’ Union in Egypt supports efforts to weed out low-quality universities, its leader says, but “we are facing…
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Gender Gap Report Finds MENA Region Lags in Leadership Roles for Women
The World Economic Forum’s latest report notes some gains for women, but says progress toward gender parity was set back…
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84 Million Youth Are at Risk of Missing Out on Education by 2030
Unesco warns that most countries will fail to achieve their targets under Sustainable Development Goal 4, to provide quality education…
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Rana Dajani: Underrepresentation of Women in Science is a Global Issue
The Jordanian molecular biologist Rana Dajani discusses her career in science and a humanitarian project she started to get kids…
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Learning to Earning: Forum Focuses on a Critical Transition for Youth
Four United Nations agencies recently convened a meeting in Jordan to discuss the skills young people need to transition from…
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Jordanian Biologist Hanan Malkawi Says the Dead Sea Could Be Cultivated
Hanan Malkawi was recently honoured for her work in biotechnology and nanotechnology and their applications in medicine, agriculture, and the…
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U.N. Outlines 15 Steps for Helping Refugees Access Higher Education
A recent policy paper from two U.N. agencies has 15 recommendations for host countries on how to help refugees surmount…
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Many Moroccan Medical Students Seek Outside Jobs to Cover Expenses
A survey of students of medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy in Morocco found that for many, financial need was affecting their…
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Arab Academics Discuss Sustainable Universities and Combating Climate Change
In a recent webinar, Arab academics discussed regional role models in funding higher education and how universities can help combat…
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Medical Students in Egypt Prefer Face-to-Face Learning
A recent survey of 5,000 medical students in Egypt found that most would not recommend online education as an alternative…
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