Omar Al-Sheikh

What Others are Readingالأكثر قراءة

• Accreditation, Arabic, Students, Technology & Online Learning

  A Guide to Top Platforms for Online Courses

  Al-Fanar Media explores some of the major Arabic and non-Arabic online learning platforms that offer university-level courses at low cost or free.

• Gender, Human Rights, Refugees

  Missing Students: The Stories of 3 Child Brides

  Millions of girls in the Arab world end up as child brides: Some are forced to marry by their parents, for money or protection or due to cultural expectations;...

• Arts & Culture, Faculty, Liberal Arts, Teaching

  A New Textbook on Arab Graphic Design Provides a Rare Overview

  Two artist-academics have written a textbook on Arab graphic design that is a landmark in capturing the regional history of the discipline.

• Coronavirus, Gender, Human Rights, Inequality

  Pandemic May Reverse a Quarter Century of Arab-World Progress on Child Marriage

  Child marriage rates improved in the Middle East and North Africa over a 25-year period, but those gains could now be undermined.