U.A.E DIEZ launches innovations accelerator in partnership with MIT Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) has partnered with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to launch the MIT... News • 13 September, 2023 MIT
Regional Over 3M jobs will be at risk in the GCC if not adapted to AI advancements: The time is now Artificial intelligence is becoming an inseparable part of our daily lives, and its impact is reaching almost every segment of the economic... Rana Freifer • 28 February, 2018 Artificial intelligence AI Technology
Jordan Refugee Learning Accelerator [Call for applications] The Refugee Learning Accelerator supports engineers and computer scientists from the Middle East to create technologies for refugee... Wamda • 29 August, 2017 accelerator Refugee MIT
Global Solve at MIT 2017 Solve identifies and supports lasting solutions to the world's most pressing challenges. It’s a community who brings... Wamda • 08 June, 2017 MIT challenge MENA
Global MIT's new technologies for extracting drinking water from the air Operating out of MIT the Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab (J-WAFS) is an initiative that coordinates and promotes... Staff writer • 01 June, 2017 MIT Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab
Global Tekuma: turning your boring walls into beautiful art galleries While art has proven to reduce stress, increase creativity and encourage expression of opinion, too often homes and offices are surrounded... Dana Ballout • 24 October, 2016 Tekuma Art Real Estate
Regional Using tech to reverse wealth inequality The increasing pace of technological evolution is causing serious concerns about its impact on wealth inequality and creating... Abdulghani Kataya • 21 August, 2016 Wealth wealth inequality The Little Engineer
U.A.E Revealing the tracks of the MIT Media Lab Dubai workshop #MLDubai Community Jameel and Wamda are hosting an MIT Media Lab multi-day workshop, bringing together different cultures, skills and expertise all... Wamda • 10 August, 2016 Workshop community jameel Redefining Cities
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... Wamda • 15 August, 2016 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... Wamda • 15 August, 2016 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... Wamda • 15 August, 2016 MIT Innovation Technology
Regional How to prepare for post-oil MENA [Wamda TV] This video was first posted on the Coentrepreneurship platform. “We need to figure out what are the things here [in the MENA... Berthe El Aya • 19 June, 2016 Keynote Joichi Ito CE Summit
U.A.E Community Jameel and Wamda host MIT Media Lab Dubai workshop #MLDubai Cities are rising at a fast pace. The MENA region has seen this with Dubai, and shortly after, Masdar City. In the meantime,... Wamda • 16 June, 2016 Redefining Cities MIT Media Lab MIT
Saudi Arabia A made-in-Syria toy that speaks Arabic This article is an edited crosspost from the MIT Technology Review Arab Edition. The Loujee educational toy isn't as fearsome as... MIT Technology Review • 18 April, 2016 voice recognition Votek uae
Regional How do you build a smart city? Dubai's smart city, Silicon Park, focuses on six pillars: life, society, mobility, economy, governance and environment.(Image... Pamela Kesrouani • 17 August, 2015 Smart Devices Smart Cities IoTx
Regional Sultan al-Qassemi on MIT Media Lab: imagination realized When I was first invited to join the MIT Media Lab as a Director’s Fellow I took it at face value and assumed it was somehow connected to t... Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi • 07 October, 2014 sultan al-qassemi MIT Media Lab Media
Regional Innovators Under 35 Pan Arab, nomination closes October 10th The MIT Enterprise Forum Pan-Arab Region announced the Launch of the 2nd edition of "Innovators under 35 Pan Arab" with MIT Technology... Wamda • 23 September, 2014 MIT MITEF
The yearly EmTech Conference in Cambridge The Emtech "Emerging Technologies” conference, started in 1999 and produced by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, is an annual ... Wamda • 04 September, 2014 MIT MITEF Arab Business Plan Competition
Young Lebanese innovators honored by MIT, confirms a growing trend Update: Wamda has just learned that a third Lebanese, entrepreneur Rand Hindi, was also included in the MIT list (editors were... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 25 August, 2014 littlebits MIT
3 lessons from MITEF's Cairo competition, from startup finalist Melltoo Chosen from over 5,000 applicants, Melltoo (a startup I cofounded) had the honor of being one of 50 semi-finalists at the 7th MIT... Sharene Lee • 05 June, 2014 startup competitions MIT Competitions
The 7th MIT Enterprise Forum Arab start-up competition Around 150 entrepreneurs with ideas, start-ups and businesses with a social impact from across the Arab region will converge in Cairo on... Wamda • 14 May, 2014 MIT
5 ways you can participate in our MIT Media Lab workshop next week Next week, Wamda is bringing the MIT Media Lab to the Middle East for the very first time, hosted by twofour54 and Mubadala. The MIT... Wamda • 19 February, 2014 MIT Media Lab Workshops MIT
Wamda hosts MIT Media Lab innovation workshop in Abu Dhabi from Feb 24-27 To support the community of innovators throughout the Middle East, Wamda and MIT Media Lab are hosting a multi-day workshop to explore best... Wamda • 26 January, 2014 MIT Media Lab MIT Innovation
Lebanon Beirut's new Co-Working +961 space hosts first startup pitch event Last week, at the newly launched Co-working +961 space in Beirut, entrepreneurs, investors, and startup enthusiasts gathered to... Reine Farhat • 08 July, 2013 Pitching MIT Coworking Spaces