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November 15, 2015

HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser 's opening keynote address at WISE 2015

I welcome you here as you gather once again under the umbrella of the World Innovation Summit for Education. I would like welcome the First Ladies with us…

November 11, 2015

Fakhoora Graduates Organize TEDx in Gaza

On 29th of October, Gaza scheduled its First TEDx platform, under TEDxShujaiya, the name of the Gazan suburb that inspired the world during the 51 day war in…

November 8, 2015

The Role of Data in Improving Prevention and Response to Attacks on Education

As highlighted during the EAA plenary session, existing surveys rely on data that are several years old and therefore do not fully reflect the situation in an up-to-date…

November 7, 2015

Global Movement to Protect Education Under Attack

An issue atop the world’s headlines, the sessions explored issues that are playing out in countries around the world where educational institutions, educators and students are targets of…

November 4, 2015

Poverty and Quality of Education

on the opening day of the 2015 WISE Summit sessions, EAA convened panels addressing two of these factors – poverty and quality. Against the backdrop of the recently-adopted…

November 3, 2015

Plenary and Sessions Schedule for World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE)

EAA will host a plenary session on the second day of the Summit. Lead by EAA’s Protect Education in Insecurity and Conflict (PEIC), the session (“Education Violence and…

November 3, 2015

Al Fakhoora New Awards 100 Scholarships to Youth in Gaza

The scholarships are implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People. Representatives from the education sector, local organizations, UN agencies, and…

November 2, 2015

Startup Weekend: Fakhoora students pave the way toward entrepreneurship

Fakhoora junior and senior students competed with 70 other creative business ideas, and carried out two business ideas of their own at Startup Weekend in Gaza, a platform…

October 28, 2015

Fakhoora Debates: “A New Learning and Leadership Journey”

As a part of a locally organized two-day conference on Dialogue Culture by Al Fakhoora Dynamic Futures during September in Gaza, Fakhoora students had their first debate contest…

October 28, 2015

Fakhoora Debates: “A New Journey of Leadership, Fun and Learning”

As a part of a locally organized two-day conference on Dialogue Culture by Al Fakhoora Dynamic Futures during September in Gaza, Fakhoora students had their first debate contest…

October 20, 2015

Educate A Child Receives Prix de la Fondation for its Efforts to Promote the Importance of Education

The prestigious Prize was received by Dr Mary Joy Pigozzi, Director of Educate A Child, who also spoke at the summit. The event took place in Geneva from…

October 20, 2015

First Rehabilitation Package of Educational Facilities in Gaza

This support assisted the completion of the first rehabilitation package which includes three private schools, five training centres, and three universities. It is estimated that approximately 10,000 people,…

"Humanity will not overcome the immense challenges we face unless we ensure that children get the quality education that equips them to play their part in the modern world." -- HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser