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Aston University joins forces with prestigious Indian university to offer dual degree in Dubai
Aston University, UK is collaborating with India’s Symbiosis International University to offer undergraduate dual degrees based in Dubai and Birmingham. The first programme, launching in September 2025, will allow students to earn a degree with both...2024-12-17 104 0 -
Pakistan project helps communities to tackle major challenges
Thousands of teachers, students, parents, and community members in Pakistan now have the tools to begin tackling the challenges facing their country – thanks to an innovative project led by University of Birmingham researchers. The Cultivating Global...2024-12-17 151 0 -
UK announces £50 million new support for vulnerable Syrians
The UK committed £50 million of humanitarian aid to support the Syrian people in their hour of need as part of efforts to build long-term security and stability across the Middle East. Following the welcome fall...2024-12-16 202 0 -
Madinah’s KFSHRC Wins Award for Virtual Post-Discharge Care
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Madinah has been honored with the Innovative Patient Care Solutions Award at the PX Congress 2024, held in Riyadh. Madinah’s Nursing Affairs won the award for its...2024-12-04 3384 0 -
Muslim Aid Launches Muslim Aid Launches Waqf Endowment at Prestigious 39th Anniversary Dinner to Future Proof UK and International Aid Projects
Muslim Aid announced the launch of its new Waqf at a prestigious fundraising dinner on Saturday Evening (30th November) in celebration of its 39th anniversary. The event signified the start of the charity’s 40th-year celebrations and...2024-12-03 3423 0 -
University of Birmingham and YTL Foundation celebrate pioneering class of 2024
The first cohort of teachers has graduated from an innovative University of Birmingham programme in Malaysia – designed to equip its graduates with the skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact in their classrooms and...2024-11-20 6474 0 -
UNICEF UK AMBASSADOR GEMMA CHAN BACKS CHARITY IN URGENT CALL TO UK GOVERNMENT TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM CLIMATE CRISES ON WORLD CHILDREN’S DAY
 Actor and UNICEF UK Ambassador, Gemma Chan, recently visited UNICEF’s humanitarian supply warehouse in Denmark, to help pack vital supplies for children affected by climate change and support UNICEF UK in its call on the UK Government...2024-11-20 1032 0 -
UK-Sri Lanka partnership tackles life-threatening multiple long-term condition
Health experts from the University of Birmingham are developing a digital blueprint to improve the care of people with multiple long-term conditions (MLTC) in Sri Lanka. Using electronic patient record systems in primary care centres the...2024-11-13 2231 0 -
Birmingham unity vigil to mark one year of war on Gaza
A peace vigil has been held Birmingham to mark a full year since the start of the war on Gaza, bringing together Muslims and Jews for peace in Palestine. On Monday 7th October 2024, members of...2024-10-14 2420 0 -
London Palestine Film Festival 2024 Returns To Amplify Voices From Palestine
The London Palestine Film Festival (LPFF) returns this November, bringing a powerful selection of films that offer profound insights into Palestinian life, culture, and resistance. The festival opens on Friday, November 15th with A Grain of Sand (Øبة رمل), a...2024-10-13 2337 0