With Egyptian Style Parody, Video Magazine Disalata Goes Viral in Egypt Sometimes all it takes is one great hit to secure a content startup’s viability. Video magazine Disalata – which means “it is a ... Shaimaa El Nazer • 11 November, 2012 Digital Media Education Entertainment
Weekly Wrap-Up: November 11-15 If you were part of Mix N' Mentor Amman or Beirut last week, you know that the events hosted a number of enriching conversations between... Wamda • 15 November, 2012 Advice Animation CoE Cards
Weekly Wrap-Up: November 04-08 This week, we set off with the first of our three Mix N' Mentor events. We're really excited as ALL events have completely sold out - and... Wamda • 08 November, 2012 Aureos CoE Cards Conferences
10 Education Technology Resources for the Arab World In my previous article, I talked about the accumulating research on the importance on early childhood education, and the rising importance... Nafez Dakkak • 05 November, 2012 Education
Cycling: The Sustainable Solution to Egypt's Congestion Epidemic Ever thought about using a bike for your routine travel in Egypt? This distinctly lo-tech solution to the country’s traffic problems w... Omar Aysha • 31 October, 2012 Education Egypt Environment
Two Simple Ways to Boost Education in the Arab World By and large, we all agree that education and learning are integral to development on a personal and societal level. In the aftermath of... Nafez Dakkak • 31 October, 2012 Education
10 Startups in the Arab World that Parents Will Love This week we highlight 10 startups that parents (and their children) will love. From education to clothing, social communities to gadgets,... Glen Dalakian II • 22 October, 2012 E-commerce Ecosystem Education
Understanding the Arab Digital Generation [Report] A recent report by Strategy& and Google, Understanding the Arab Digital Generation, reveals interesting facts about how the newest... Wamda • 10 October, 2012 Booz & Company Digital Media E-commerce
Summer School Takes Controversial Decision to Exclude Lebanese Entrepreneur Controversy struck Lebanon’s entrepreneurship community this past week, as prominent young Lebanese entrepreneur Abdallah Absi was expelled ... Nina Curley • 17 September, 2012 Competitions Education
Top 20 Most-Watched TED Talks Of All Time Today we highlight the most popular TED Talks to date, announced by TED in late August. Whether you think watching TED Talks during the... Glen Dalakian II • 24 September, 2012 Advice Conferences Ecosystem
Pentacle's Eddie Obeng: Creating Business Education That Keeps Pace with the Modern World Is the business school model outdated? British educator and entrepreneur Eddie Obeng thinks so, and dedicated himself to developing... Knowledge @Wharton • 27 September, 2012 Education Innovation
HCT Vice Chancellor Tayeb Kamali on Innovating Education for the Emirates In less than half a century, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has gone through extraordinary change. Today, work progresses on world-class... Knowledge @Wharton • 20 September, 2012 Education Innovation
Disrupting Education with Technology in the Middle East: A Look at Ed-Tech Startups With one in four Middle Eastern youth out of a job, and American college student debt exceeding one trillion dollars, it is already clear... Nafez Dakkak • 12 July, 2012 Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business Information Session in Amman The Stanford Graduate School of Business is having an information session about its MBA program and admission in Amman. The session will be... Wamda • 15 July, 2012 Education
Regional 10 Video Resources Every Entrepreneur Should Know It's always best to get tailored advice from hands-on mentors, but in your "free time" it also pays to get inspired by content around the... Nina Curley • 04 July, 2012 Education
The Way Forward for Women Entrepreneurs in Egypt The fundamental role of women in Egypt’s revolution and growing its economy was the focus of the event “Co-Creation: Women and Ent... Omar Aysha • 28 May, 2012 Ecosystem Education Women
The Final Showdown at AUC's Product Innovation TV Show The Hit Hundreds of rowdy AUC undergrads cheered on as the MC presented the teams. There was cheering, a buzzing atmosphere, and plenty of... Omar Aysha • 17 May, 2012 Education Startup Communities Competitions
How to Design Better Customer Experience by Acting Has designing your business service been entertaining? I was introduced to a quick, fun and effective method during Sarah Drummond’s s... Omar Aysha • 15 May, 2012 Education Entertainment Innovation
Why Toolkits Are Essential for Innovation and Education So how do you fit a cube-shaped canister into a cylindrical hole using only Moon rock plastic bags, cardboard, suit hoses, and... Oubai Elkerdi • 02 May, 2012 Education Innovation
Shaping the Entrepreneurial Future of Egypt The 2012 AUC Research Conference, held this past week at the university's New Cairo campus, was an exercise in uniting Egypt's... Omar Aysha • 23 April, 2012 Accelerators Angel Investment Arabic Content
Building a Learning Management System in Saudi Arabia: Acadox During our undergraduate studies in King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) we, Mohammad Al-Hareeqi, and Nedal Mourad, and... Wamda • 20 April, 2012 MITEF Arab Business Plan Competition Accelerators MIT
Acadox: An Arabic Learning Management Platform for University Students [Wamda TV] At the MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Business Plan Competition Workshop in Abu Dhabi, Mustafa Nabulsi of KAUST-incubated startup Acadox, a ... Nina Curley • 20 April, 2012 Competitions Education MIT
Nafham: A Learning Management Platform to Enhance Education in Egypt At Cairo tech-focused accelerator Flat6Labs, four entrepreneurs, including Ahmad El Alfi, the head of parent fund Sawari Ventures,... Khaled Sadek • 29 April, 2012 Education
Design Thinking to Disrupt Lebanese NGOs Desmeem’s “D-Factor” Day witnessed scores of Lebanese designers of all stripes trying out at the Babel Theater stage this past weekend for a... Said Hamideh • 15 March, 2012 Education