Wamda

U.A.E

Challenge 22 Roadshow - UAE

Challenge 22 is an innovation competition administered by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy in Qatar. This competition aims...

challenge 22 Roadshow Innovation

Regional

Challenge 22 Roadshow - Morocco

Challenge 22 is an innovation competition administered by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy in Qatar. This competition aims...

qatar challenge 22 Innovation

U.A.E

Building Youth Owned Businesses (BYOB)

Building Youth Owned Businesses (BYOB) bootcamp is attempting to inspire children to think like entrepreneurs. The bootcamp enables...

children entrepreneurship Innovation

U.A.E

EFICA Gala Dinner 2016

The annual Ethical Finance Innovation Challenge and Awards (EFICA) return in 2016 for the 4th time to inspire and assist initiatives that...

Dubai entrepreneurship social enterprise

Regional

Social Media Week Dubai 2016 [Exclusive discount code!]

Social Media Week is the biggest global conference that brings together thought leaders and practitioners to explore how social media and...

Social Media Networking Innovation

Morocco

SIGEF 2016 [Exclusive discount!]

Do you have a project to make the world a better place? If yes, then you should definitely plan on attending this year’s Social...

morocco Social innovation entrepreneurship

Regional

Challenge 22 for Entrepreneurs & Innovators

The Challenge 22 innovation competition is aimed towards engaging Arab youth, who can come up with creative solutions and innovations...

qatar world cup Innovation

Regional

Real innovation can only happen from within

I was recently invited to talk about innovation in healthcare in emerging markets at the Royal Society of Medicine’s Digital...

MEMakersGE Innovation

Regional

Apply now for Stars of Science season 9!

Stars of Science, the flagship “edutainment reality” TV show, is the Arab world’s leading innovation show that enables...

Reality TV entrepreneurship Technology

Egypt

GE Egypt Digital Innovation Challenge

General Electric, in partnership with the Egyptian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology and the Technology Innovation and...

Egypt General Electric Innovation

U.A.E

[Exclusive Discount] Innovation Live! Summit

The ‘Innovation Live! Summit’ is anticipated to be one of the Middle East’s most dynamic B2B and B2G innovation summits....

Dubai Innovation b2b

U.A.E

‘Innovation 4 Impact’ Pitch Competition

The second edition of the Innovation 4 Impact Competition will take centre-stage at the Global Islamic Economy Summit 2016 (GIES 2016) to...

Innovation Pitch Competition Dubai

Syria

Startup Weekend Youth Of Damascus

Despite all the hurdles and challenges facing Syrians during the past few years, a group of enthusiastic innovators managed to organize a...

syria startups Innovation

Regional

Impressions from #MLAbuDhabi: urban food systems track team chat about their solution

The MIT Media Lab Abu Dhabi innovation workshop brought together design innovators, technologists, entrepreneurs, makers, thinkers, and...

MIT Innovation urban

Regional

MIT Media Lab and Wamda Workshop Abu Dhabi 2014: Hind Hobeika of Instabeat

The MIT Media Lab Abu Dhabi innovation workshop brought together design innovators, technologists, entrepreneurs, makers, thinkers, and...

MIT Innovation Sports

Regional

MIT Media Lab and Wamda Workshop Abu Dhabi 2014: Joe Paradiso

The MIT Media Lab Abu Dhabi innovation workshop brought together design innovators, technologists, entrepreneurs, makers, thinkers, and...

MIT Innovation Technology

Regional

Tech adoption can enable a revolution [Infographic]

Governments and regulators must innovate, as the global adoption of technology grows and new economies take shape. This is one of the...

World Economic Forum GITR Innovation

U.A.E

Balancing act: the UAE treads the line between regulation and innovation

In a 2013 article, internet industry analyst Larry Downes made a strong statement: innovation and regulation simply don’t...

Block Chain Council regulation MEMakersGE

U.A.E

The World Government Summit: How the UAE’s past informs its future

Attendees at this year’s World Government Summit. (Image via The National / Pawan Singh) This article is a crosspost with K...

World Government Summit Healthcare Government

U.A.E

UAE Innovation Week: 800 activities, hackathons, labs, and workshops

Dubai ranked second globally in government procurement of advanced technology products (Images via GE Hewar blog) From November...

UAE innovation week MEMakers Innovation

Regional

Watch the Makers: Stars of Science season 7 promises surprises

Summer is out, schools are in and so is the biggest edutainment reality TV program of the region, Stars of Science (SOS). The show, an...

Industrial entrepreneurship Qatar Foundation Stars of Science

U.A.E

A new addition to MENA's hardware facelift

When Prashant Gulati (also known as PK) was 10 he asked his father for a carpenter’s kit. In those days child-friendly kits wouldn’t hav...

The Assembly MEMakers Maker space

Regional

Technology is taking over the world (and the Middle East)

This is a crosspost with Boostmena. Google was founded in 1998 and Facebook was founded in 2004. Fifteen years ago, businesses had no way...

Smart Devices smartphones Technology

U.A.E

UAE creates future female robotics entrepreneurs

The UAE could produce MENA’s next wave of female robotics and hardware entrepreneurs, as technology programs throughout the Emirates...

robotics uae abu dhabi

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