Press Releases

Official signing ceremony between GESS 2011 and the UAE Ministry of Education

ssinger — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 10:17:56 +0000

The Ministry of Education signed a cooperation agreement with F &E to organize the Global Education Forum and the Gulf Educational Supplies & Solutions Exhibition annually in the city of Dubai and for five years.

Release Date:

23 Dec 2010

The agreement was signed by the Ministry of Education, His Excellency Humaid Mohamed AlQattami, Minister of Education, and Clive Richardson CEO of F&E, during a press conference held by the Ministry for this purpose at the Emirates Palace in the presence of senior officials from both sides, and the media.

HH Sheikh Mohammed visits government schools

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:28:22 +0000

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01 Mar 2010

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, visited a number of government schools in Dubai and Sharjah on the first day of the academic year to inspect their readiness to receive students for the academic year 2010/2011.

Emirates Foundation announces support for GEF 2010

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:28:22 +0000

Release Date:

24 Feb 2010

The Global Education Forum (GEF), the premier event for the region’s growing education sector, has received the official support of the Emirates Foundation for the third consecutive year. The philanthropic organisation, established by the Government of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi will partner with GESS to help stimulate intellectual growth and increase access to educational and technological resources in the UAE.

Third GESS Exhibition and Global Education Forum opens with Royal Seal of Approval

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:28:20 +0000

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23 Feb 2010

GESS 2010 and the Gulf Education Forum were officially inaugurated by His Excellency Hamaid Mohamed Al Qutami, the UAE Minister of Education. The region’s leading education show organised by F&E, has attracted more than 200 exhibitors from 27 countries and has seen an increase in pre registration for this year’s event.

Representatives from Education Ministries within the GCC were also in attendance at the opening day of the show, while more than 4,000 local and regional educational professionals are expected to visit the show.

F&E Launch 2010 edition of GESS and Global Education Forum

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:28:20 +0000

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22 Feb 2010

GESS, the region’s leading education exhibition was officially launched today at a press conference held by organisers F&E and supported by the Ministry of Education. Now in its third year, GESS will welcome more than 200 exhibitors from 27 countries to showcase the latest in educational solutions available on the market from 23-25th February 2010 at Airport Expo, Dubai.

The Best of Britain at GESS

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:28:18 +0000

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20 Feb 2010

As a founder of GESS, the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) returns once again to bring visitors the UK Pavilion, a dedicated zone featuring over 30 of Britain’s most successful and innovative educational suppliers. Taking place in Dubai, GESS runs from 23 – 25 February brings together international educationalists and suppliers.

International Education Experts gather at GEF 2010

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Global key note speaker line up unveiled for Region’s Premier Education Forum

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19 Feb 2010

This year’s Global Education Forum (GEF), held in partnership with the Ministry of Education and F&E, the organisers of the region’s foremost education forum, has revealed a world class line up of key note speakers for this year’s event. GEF brings renowned international speakers to the region to address the key areas of education reform and development.

Leading Arab Education Experts helping to drive academic progress across the region at GEF 2010

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:28:16 +0000

GEF 2010 highlights Arab educationalists contribution to 21st Century Learning

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10 Feb 2010

In partnership with the Ministry of Education, F&E, the organisers of the Global Education Forum (GEF) have secured leading Arab educationalists as key note speakers at this year’s event. GEF, which is the the only conference for education professionals in the UAE and the GCC states, will bring together four of the region’s most prominent Arab educationalists for the first time.

Xerox Emirates Helps Schools Reduce Spending and Enable Virtual Learning at GESS 2010

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:28:20 +0000

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03 Feb 2010

Dubai, UAE; 3rd February, 2010: Adding to the growing list of exhibitors taking part in the region’s leading education event, Xerox Emirates has confirmed its participation at GESS 2010 (Gulf Educational Supplies and Solutions). The company will showcase its tailor made solutions which have helped educational institutions around the world streamline their work flow, reduce operational cost and increase productivity.

Microsoft Gulf announces participation at leading Gulf education event

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:28:16 +0000

Latest e-learning solutions to be showcased at GESS 2010

Release Date:

12 Jan 2010

Microsoft Gulf today announced that it will showcase its latest academic software at GESS 2010 (Gulf Educational Supplies and Solutions), the Middle East’s premier educational supply and solutions event. The technology vendor’s presence at the event is in line with its efforts to provide access to high-quality education experiences through technology.