CEO of Al Ghurair Foundation @AGFforE | Focus on education & strategic philanthropy 🎓 | Chair Global Council SDGs 🌐 | Thoughts are my own
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The advancement of AI presents opportunities to revolutionise education. But without a deliberate focus on fostering critical thinking, we risk creating a generation overly dependent on technology,” writes Sonia Ben Jaafar.
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When innocent children lose their lives in places meant for learning, it should shake us to our core. Schools should be sanctuaries, not targets. Every child deserves to live, learn, and dream free from fear.
#UAE strongly condemns Israel’s targeting of school sheltering displaced people in eastern #Gaza
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#DubaiKindness While waiting for my child to finish her after school activity, an Emirati woman offered me karak she had just received. It’s these acts of human connection that make Dubai amazing. #dubai
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Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation launches education fund for 900 Gazan students thenationalnews.com/news/uae…
Dr. Sonia Ben Jaafar retweeted
Nowhere is safe in Gaza.
Over 70% of civilian infrastructure has been destroyed or severely damaged.
84% of health facilities have been affected.
Civilians & critical infrastructure are #NotATarget & must always be protected.
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@ArpadaraiNigar highlighting deep concern on relevance of #education if #AI is not brought into the center of its development in schools
@UAESDGs #WGS2024
Dr. Sonia Ben Jaafar retweeted
#WATCH - #WGS2024: @TuckerCarlson tells @WorldGovSummit #US has lost moral authority for not calling for ceasefire in #Gaza - says "entering an era when this awesome force for good is instead being used for evil" #Palestine #Israel arab.news/472u6
Rapid #tech growth is outpacing regulation. Focusing on #AI, how are we playing catchup without slowing down progress?
Key takeaway: data infrastructure and private sector engagement is the only way forward
@FTursky Mr. Masood M. Sharif Mahmood
@eAnd_Life
This is a great example of how #education can assure it is relevant to the #future #careers of its learners with leaders from diverse sectors
At the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy’s Diplomatic Majlis, COP28’s Chief Negotiator Hana Al Hashimi discussed the relationship between negotiations and diplomacy which led to the historic delivery of the UAE Consensus at COP28. The session offered a comprehensive understanding of the COP28 negotiations process, emphasizing key factors pivotal for developing skilled negotiators.
#COP28 #UAEConsensus
@AGDAUAE
Dr. Sonia Ben Jaafar retweeted
At the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy’s Diplomatic Majlis, COP28’s Chief Negotiator Hana Al Hashimi discussed the relationship between negotiations and diplomacy which led to the historic delivery of the UAE Consensus at COP28. The session offered a comprehensive understanding of the COP28 negotiations process, emphasizing key factors pivotal for developing skilled negotiators.
#COP28 #UAEConsensus
@AGDAUAE
Education should be a human right for everyone, including children who are victims of violence and conflict. Insightful article by @AyushNarayanan @AlArabiya_Eng
Israel-Gaza conflict: Education becomes latest casualty of war for Palestine’s youth ara.tv/56wrh
Encouraged to be here at the @bpcforum during @COP28_UAE
Key message now: Data centric and science based approaches needed to move away from
Greenwashing to regulations and initiatives that promote positive climate action to which we can be accountable
Honour to be invited to be part of positive history for a better #future at the first #education pavilion with the Greening Education Partnership @COP28_UAE @EducationUAE @AGFforE
Being honest about the level of effort and hard #work needed for the transition & calling for stakeholders like regulators to listen to the market.
A challenging balance act teapawt.net/fortunemagazine/status…
#THEmena HE Zaki Nusseibeh sharing #UAE vision centennial plan pathway for #education @UAESDGs @timeshighered @NYUAbuDhabi
« Buckle up! » says @KGeorgieva looking at the near #future in discussion with @richardquest and highlighting the cost to the most vulnerable @FIIKSA
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About to start celebrating excellence in women leadership. Exciting ! #MEWL2023