Tim Arlott
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Arab Educators Favour an Arab University Ranking System, 7-1, in Poll
A debate during the Middle East Thought Leadership Forum, in London, heard opinions on both sides of the issue. Those in favour were in the majority.
Women Make Rapid Gains in Saudi Workforce, Ambassador Says
Women’s participation in the Saudi workforce has reached 36 percent, surpassing the 30-percent goal set for 2030, the ambassador told a London forum.
Not Enough Philanthropists in the Arab World, Says Founder of the Alexandria Trust
Salah Khalil, a London-based Egyptian businessman and philanthropist, cites a mismatch between Arab wealth and Arab giving.
Saudi University Comes in 4th Globally in Attaining U.N. Goals, Forum Hears
King Abdulaziz University’s achievement shows that universities can help meet the sustainable-development goals, education thought leaders are told.
Arab World Underinvests in Digital Economy, Says Arab Academic Leader
Arab countries must invest more in the digital economy, the head of the Association of Arab Universities told a London conference.
Schools Should Not Have Been Closed During the Pandemic, World Bank Official Says
Jamie Saavedra, the World Bank’s global director for education, and other speakers at a forum in London discussed the setbacks to learning caused by Covid-19.
Narrowing Education Equity Gaps: Experts Cite Examples That Show It’s Possible
The success of some countries’ policies to improve school access and performance shows that education equity can be achieved, a global forum is told.
The Audiocasette’s Arrival in Egypt in the 1970s Unleashed Class Tensions
A new book by American academic Andrew Simon documents the explosive effect of the arrival of the audiocassette on Egyptian society in the 1970s and ’80s.
