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March 31, 2014

More than Just a Scholarship; More than Just a Student

Mahmoud Eid, 22, lives in Jabalia, in the North of the Gaza Strip with seven family members in one household. Mahmoud graduated with a 95.8% from secondary…

March 31, 2014

A Female Gaza Student Breaks Through a Male Dominated field with Distinction

Fidaa Fayyad, 25, lives in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip with her nine family members. Her father manages a small grocery store in Khan Younis, which…

March 31, 2014

Social Media Advocacy

Mohammed Madi, 22, lives in Al Falouja in the Jabalia refugee camp, the highest populated camp in the Gaza Strip and is studying Mechatronic Engineering at Al Zahar…

March 31, 2014

From Gaza to Sheffield

Alia Shaheen, 35, lives in Bureej refugee camp in the middle of the Gaza Strip and along the Eastern border with Israel. She and the 13 members of…

March 31, 2014

Supporting Students and Families

Soliman Abu Taima is 21 and disabled. Living at the family home in Al Qarara, an isolated, disadvantaged and remote area in the South of the Gaza Strip.…

West Africa, a new way forward?

March 22, 2014

West Africa, a new way forward?

To address the issue of out of school children in the region, EAC is working with the Burkina Faso Education Ministry to host a regional strategy meeting in…

Education Above All Foundation (EAA) signs agreements with government, United Nations and local partners

March 22, 2014

Education Above All Foundation (EAA) signs agreements with government, United Nations and local partners

EAA signed a number of memoranda of understanding and strategic, advocacy and implementation agreements last week on the sidelines of the World Innovation Summit for Education, serving to…

H.H. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser calls for collaboration and new funding to accelerate access to education

March 22, 2014

H.H. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser calls for collaboration and new funding to accelerate access to education

EAC is a program of the Education Above All foundation (EAA). The milestone achievement and target were revealed before a group of international education stakeholders at a plenary…

March 12, 2014

World Economic Forum 2014

Special Envoy for Education Above All, His Excellency Dr. Abdullah Al-Kubaisi and EAA leaders and advocates spoke about the organisation of a new fund for education that will…

February 28, 2014

Paving the Way for A Successful Future Career

Caroline Abu Kwaik is a recent graduate and Al Fakhoora Scholarship student. She also worked as a Technical Assistant, participating, organizing and facilitating many Al Fakhoora advocacy activities,…

February 28, 2014

The Challenge of Living and Studying In Jerusalem

Al Fakhoora and UNDP at times have the opportunity to work with students outside of Gaza to ensure access to higher education. Bisan is one such student, who…

February 28, 2014

Maximising Opportunities

55 year old Ayoud had been unemployed for 15 years before receiving support from Al Fakhoora and UNDP's DEEP program to start his own business, while one of…

"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