The 4th Thought Leadership Forum
5-6 Dec
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About The Conference
Beyond Concepts: Progressive Educational Transformation Building on the success of our previous events, this year’s forum promises to bring together education pioneers, practitioners, and government representatives from the MENA region and across the Globe. This conference will explore how higher education and technology can support the SDGs creatively through four main aspects: ethical considerations, accessibility, effectiveness, and collaboration.
Conference

Conference promotes knowledge-sharing, fostering innovation, collaboration, and global networking in a dynamic educational environment

New Topics

New topics introduce fresh perspectives, driving discussions on emerging trends and next-generation educational methodologies.

Workshops

Workshops provide hands-on experiences, fostering skill development and promoting interactive learning among attendees

Speaker Talks

Speaker talks offer insights from experts, sparking discussions and sharing knowledge on relevant industry trends

“Middle East Education Thought Leadership Forum gathers key leaders to discuss regional educational advancements.”

Some of Our Previous Speakers
Mr David Lock
Chair of Gulf Conferences
Mr. Hanny Alshazly
Vice President, Middle East & Africa Ellucian
Dr. Ashwin Fernandes
Regional Director – Middle East, Africa & South Asia, QS Quacquarelli Symonds CEO, QS IGAUGE Rating
Dr. Alaa Garad
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Al Maktoum College of Higher Education
Dr. Maryam Sani
Founder ABS Educational Services Education Lead for the Space Prize Foundation
Dr. Nader Ghazal
Educator, MIT Certified professional in AI and digital technologies, policies expert
Al Kinsley
CEO NetSupport
Mike Damiano
Edtech Veteran, Venture Partner & Strategic Advisor
Prof Salah Al-Majeed
Dean of Science and Engineering
Dr. Ra’ed Mohammed BenShams
Advisor for Public Services Development
Dr. Salim Al-Shuaili
Senior Executive (Artificial Intelligence & Digital Transformation)
Mandy Sanghera
Award winning Philanthropist
Dr. Abood Al Sawafi
Ex Vice Chancellor and Higher Education Consultant
Dr. Thuraya Alhosni
Director General of the Center for School Education Quality Assurance
Peter Kilcoyne
Director at Transform Education and Innovative Learning Technologies
Mohammed Ismail
Business Development Manager
Sami Elton
Director, Enterprise EMEA
Prof. Adil Salman
Founder and chairman of the One Health center
 Hamed Oussama Salhi
Head of Student Department, Educational, Science and Cultural Affairs
Dr. Ismail Farhat
Founder & CEO at Majestix Training
Dr. Saif Al Badwawi
Director of Applied programs Department
Fahad ‘Abu Powerpoint’ Habib
FOUNDER, BOOST CONSULTING REDEFINED (KSA)
Sumaya Al-Nuaimi
PhD Scholar (Staffordshire University, UK)
Elizabeth George 
EFG Consulting
Dr. Narimane Hadj Hamou
Founder and CEO of the Center of Learning Innovations and Customized Knowledge Solutions (CLICKS)
Pr.Farah Chahrazad BELMABROUK
Professor in Conservative Odontology and Endodontics.
Alysa Grayson
Founder of TOMA BAṜRE EDUCATION
Dr. Anbareen Jan
lecturer
Elena Sinel, FRSA
Founder & CEO of Teens in AI
Esam Baboukhan
EdTech and AI Strategist.
Hanane Hennoun
Ph.D. in Education
Dr. Hafsa Batool
HoD DIRECTORATE OF FACULTY DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONALIZATION
Komal Qureshi
Lecturer in International Relations & Political Science Department
Dr. Hanaa Albanna
CSR Accreditation - MENA Region Representative
Dalia Sarwat
Admissions, Marketing and External Relations Manager
Ritika Wadhwa
Founder and CEO of Prabhaav Global
Dr. Farshad Mohammadi
CEO of the International British Online School (iBOS)
Jon Dupre
Director of Operations - North America for risr
Shri Footring
Independent Education Consultant
Ali Mansour
Edtech Specialist and Founder
Kamil A. Jbeily, Ph.D.
President, Reach the Stars Enterprise Leadership, Partnerships, Systemic Reform
Dr. Aliar Hossain
SDGs Strategist | Head of Department at Northumbria University
Rebecca Fayad
Chemical Engineering student at Imperial College, London
Mohammed Abdelkhalig
Computer Science STUDENT at University of Surrey
Jana Bajouda
Culture, Media and Creative Industries student at Kings College London
Bisher Sahiony
PhD STUDENT in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Surrey
Montassar Chebbah
STUDENT & CEO of Onlyfounders
Mridhula Sridharan
STUDENT & Business Strategy Intern at GFA Exchange
Conference Schedule
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 global goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015 to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure peace and prosperity for all by 2030. Achieving the SDGs requires creativity, know-how, technology, and financial resources from all of society, especially from the education sector.
The Conference Venue
The Millennium Gloucester Hotel London Kensington, UK
Venue Details
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THE 3RD MIDDLE EAST EDUCATION THOUGHT LEADERSHIP FORUM (METLF) – GENERAL ADMISSION
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