Education

In Bali, a school built entirely from bamboo in a cleared patch of jungle is creating a generation of young people who attend UN climate conferences, start fashion companies to help Indian children buy school uniforms, and lobby the Balinese government to reduce the usage of plastic bags on the island. 

Halfway across the world, in Paris, a non-profit school without a single teacher, a curriculum or formal qualification is cultivating students who establish their own startups or find well-paying jobs.

Karpowership, the Turkish company owning and operating the two Turkish Powerships, “Fatmagül Sultan” and “Orhan Bey” docked respectively in Zouk and Jiyeh power plants, is developing its corporate social responsibility in Lebanon. By supporting the communities through education, the company aims to build a stronger and well-educated Lebanese future generation, under its ongoing project the “Power of Friendship”.

• STC, KFUPM and Ericsson implemented the center of excellence in January 2016, with completion expected in June 2016
• The center aims to evaluate, test and transfer knowledge of emerging technologies to prepare Saudi new graduates for careers in telecommunications
• KFUPM students will benefit from Ericsson’s Research & Development graduate and mentorship programs

       Initiative held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan

As part of ‘Champion of Tomorrow’ initiative, festival features sports competitions & learning activities