Innovation
212 articles
A new silver screen
Hajar Alnaim is helping to wake the sleeping giant of world cinema. Backed by Saudi government funding and by major Hollywood companies including Netflix, she is training a new generation of Saudis in the job skills needed by the country’s…
Revving up Madrid: CUPRA’s largest city garage ignites the capital with humor and style
The opening of CUPRA's largest City Garage in Madrid, a grand event for the CUPRA tribe, was a resounding success. Hosted by the famous TV presenter David Broncano, whose humor added a lively spark to the evening, the event was…
Education City: a new dawn in learning innovation
In the heart of Qatar's bustling landscape lies an oasis of innovation, an epicenter where the future of education is being reimagined and reshaped. Playing a pivotal role in this transformative journey is Francisco Marmolejo, President of Higher Education at…
Soudah secrets: Arabian adventure
Nestled in the lush, green mountains of Saudi Arabia’s Aseer region, Soudah Peaks is an ambitious tourism project spearheaded by the Kingdom to diversify its economy and develop public service sectors. Iman Almutairi, a key figure in Destination Branding, Marketing,…
An empire of minds
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, traditionally reliant on its vast oil reserves, is now boldly charting a new course towards a future underpinned by human capability and education. This monumental shift is embodied in the Human Capability Initiative (HCI), a…
Innovate, inspire, impact
In the fast-paced, innovation-driven world of education, a beacon of change shines brightly: the WISE Prize for Education. This prestigious accolade, more than a mere award, is a catalyst for pioneering thinkers and doers in the educational sphere. WISE isn't…
How do you teach empathy?
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has witnessed an unprecedented shift in workplace dynamics. A crucial lesson learned is the growing need for empathy in professional environments. As we progress, a pertinent question arises: how can the…
Shaping tomorrow’s minds
In the heart of Saudi Arabia, a nation historically synonymous with oil, a transformative wave is reshaping the landscape. This seismic shift, far from the dunes of the desert, is taking place in the digital realm of education and innovation,…
Planting the future
Mohammed Alkhalid dreams of a greener Saudi Arabia. Alkhalid has been in love with trees ever since watching a seedling he planted more than 20 years ago grow into a magnificent specimen. By making it easy for people and businesses…
Why segregating young minds is not the answer
In the pursuit of academic excellence, the traditional approach of segregating gifted children in schools has sparked considerable debate. Especially in primary education, this segregation—often in the form of 'pull out' classes or full-time gifted programs—is increasingly scrutinized for its…