AMMAN
– HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global
(TAG.Global), has participated in the ‘2023 Education Conference’ held in
Kuwait under the theme ‘Investment in Human Capital: A Sustainable Education
Priority’, under the patronage of HE Dr. Hamad Al-Adwani, Kuwaiti Minister of
Education, Higher Education and Scientific Research.

During
the event, participants discussed the latest education developments, its field
applications and mechanisms, and they shared success educational stories at
regional and international levels. 

In
his conveyed digitally opening remarks, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh asserted the
importance of education as the only catalyst for boosting nations, noting that
digital transformation necessitates shifting from teaching to learning in order
to create distinguished generations capable of embracing creativity and keeping
pace with the rapid changes in this era.

He
added that the youth are the source of creativity, talent, and energy that
could be invested in to make a change in introducing a new model of educational
systems that are based on authentic learning and innovation.

Recommendations
at the end of the Conference focused on urging all educational institutions,
research centers, and concerned government authorities and education
decision-makers to adopt the theme ‘Investment in Human Capital is a
Sustainable Educational Priority’. They also called for enhancing educational
partnerships and alliances and connecting them to innovation platforms,
developing infrastructure, as well as providing the required networks to use
technology in general, and geographic information systems (GIS) in particular.

The
participants further affirmed the importance of holding the Conference annually
to develop education systems and to boost key education indicators in the Arab
countries and to achieve the sustainable development goals.