Transforming Communities Through Thoughtful Giving The Vantage Foundation has launched an impactful mission in rural Vietnam, delivering crucial support and joy to children in underserved communities. This heartfelt initiative, which reached numerous schools across remote areas, underscores the Foundation’s commitment to nurturing brighter futures for young students through meaningful contributions and projects focused on community well-being. Bringing Smiles with Thoughtfully Curated Gifts Through this program, the Foundation shared thoughtfully chosen gifts with the children, sparking joy, inspiration, and a renewed sense of optimism. The gesture was more than just gift-giving; it symbolised Vantage Foundation’s dedication to uplifting disadvantaged communities and…
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The Khalili Foundation is proud to announce its role as the Founding Member of The King’s Commonwealth Fellowship Programme (KCFP). The announcement was made during a momentous event at the University of Samoa, attended by His Majesty King Charles III, Professor Sir Nasser David Khalili, and The Hon. Philip Davis, Prime Minister of the Bahamas. This pioneering initiative aims to empower Commonwealth Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in their quest for sustainable development, addressing pressing challenges such as climate change, economic instability, and youth out-migration. The Urgent Need for Support in SIDS Small Island Developing States are among the most…
The European student population at Dubai Knowledge Park and Dubai International Academic City has experienced a significant increase of 43% by the conclusion of the 2023-24 academic year, reinforcing Dubai’s stature as a leading global education hub. This notable growth underscores Dubai’s expanding appeal to international students and its dedication to creating a high-quality educational landscape. Introduction to the Education Cluster As part of the TECOM Group’s Education Cluster, the two districts host universities from across the globe, cultivating a lively community where learners can engage through various activities, workshops, and events. This announcement was made during the European Association…
Celebrating World Mental Health Day In honour of World Mental Health Day, a beautifully illustrated mindfulness book series for children is set to launch. Titled Mindful Bee and Friends, this collection features captivating stories with vibrant animal characters, providing a delightful way for parents, grandparents, and caregivers to introduce mindfulness practices into everyday life. Addressing Mental Health in Young Children Recent statistics from the National Centre for Social Research reveal that 10% of children and young people aged 5 to 16 have a clinically diagnosable mental health issue, yet 70% of those experiencing these challenges have not received timely interventions.…
CRB Cunninghams, a leading cashless catering provider for UK schools, has teamed up with Impact Food Group (IFG) to introduce a Grab-and-Go Recipe Guide specifically designed for educational institutions. This comprehensive guide addresses the growing demand for on-the-go meal options in schools, featuring a collection of tried-and-tested recipes from IFG that cater to the needs of students. Addressing Changing Lunch Dynamics The need for grab-and-go meals has become increasingly evident in secondary school lunch services. With students facing tighter schedules and shorter lunch breaks, the demand for quick yet nutritious meal options has risen significantly. According to data from University…
Cognita, a leading global schools group, is thrilled to announce the addition of Al Ain English Speaking School (AAESS) to its international network, marking a significant expansion in the UAE. This development represents Cognita’s first school in Al Ain and further strengthens its footprint in the Middle East. New Milestone for Cognita Established in 1978, AAESS has long been a cornerstone of academic excellence in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. With a student body of 2,000 and a staff of 250, AAESS has been instrumental in providing a top-tier education from Nursery through to Sixth Form. The integration of AAESS…
Starting university and moving into student accommodation can be both thrilling and overwhelming for newcomers. This transition signifies independence, learning, and the chance to meet people from all over. However, packing wisely is crucial, especially with typically tight spaces in student rooms. Here’s how to ensure you bring everything you need without cluttering your new home at Edge Hill University. Bedroom Essentials Your bedroom is more than just a sleeping area; it’s your personal retreat. Begin with quality bedding, including a comfortable duvet, pillows, sheets, and a mattress protector. Depending on your accommodation, you might have built-in storage. If not,…
The allure of social media influencing has Influencer Careers captured the aspirations of up to 1.3 million young individuals in the UK. A 2019 poll revealing that children preferred being YouTubers to astronauts brought attention to the growing desire to earn a living through creating online content. However, beneath the glossy exterior of the influencer lifestyle lies a landscape of precarious income, pay disparities based on gender, race, and disability, and a range of mental health issues, according to research conducted by experts in the field. The global influencer market, estimated at $13.8 billion (£11.2 billion) in 2021, has seen…