8/12/2011
Connecting Cultures: 2011 December Journey Update
Connecting Cultures has now started its third and final journey for the 2011 academic year. The MBI Al Jaber Foundation is a long standing partner of the Connecting Cultures initiative.
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Ongoing Projects
2011
28/07/2011
The Seminar for Arabian Studies (SAS) - 2011
The Seminar for Arabian Studies conference is the only international forum that meets annually for the presentation of the latest academic research in the humanities on the Arabian Peninsula. This year’s conference was held at the British Museum from the 28th-30th of July 2011.
The Seminar for Arabian Studies (SAS) - 2011
The Seminar for Arabian Studies conference is the only international forum that meets annually for the presentation of the latest academic research in the humanities on the Arabian Peninsula. This year’s conference was held at the British Museum from the 28th-30th of July 2011.
14/04/2011
Connecting Cultures: 2011 January and February Journeys
MBI Al Jaber Foundation partner Connecting Cultures completed another successful journey today in Oman when a team of 18 male future community leaders finished their five day journey, following a successful journey in January of 18 young females from the Euro-Arab region.
Connecting Cultures: 2011 January and February Journeys
MBI Al Jaber Foundation partner Connecting Cultures completed another successful journey today in Oman when a team of 18 male future community leaders finished their five day journey, following a successful journey in January of 18 young females from the Euro-Arab region.
2010
22/07/2010
The Seminar for Arabian Studies (SAS) - 2010
The 2010 Seminar for Arabian Studies was held at the British Museum in London from Thursday 22nd - Saturday 24th July 2010. As its main sponsor, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation is proud to support the Seminar.
The Seminar for Arabian Studies (SAS) - 2010
The 2010 Seminar for Arabian Studies was held at the British Museum in London from Thursday 22nd - Saturday 24th July 2010. As its main sponsor, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation is proud to support the Seminar.
30/04/2010
Donation to the King Fahad National Library
Following on our donation of the entire collection of Seminar for Arabian Studies Proceedings to the King Fahad National Library in Riyadh, Director General Ali S Sowaine sent the MBI Al Jaber Foundation publications from their Library as a token of our reciprocal relationship.
Donation to the King Fahad National Library
Following on our donation of the entire collection of Seminar for Arabian Studies Proceedings to the King Fahad National Library in Riyadh, Director General Ali S Sowaine sent the MBI Al Jaber Foundation publications from their Library as a token of our reciprocal relationship.
21/04/2010
Britain in Palestine: An Exhibition and Research Project on British Rule in Palestine
The MBI Al Jaber Foundation is proud to support the ’Britain in Palestine’’ exhibition that is being organized by The British Empire & Commonwealth Museum. The project began with the conference ‘Palestine, Britain & Empire’ held in May 2007 at King’s College London which was supported by the MBI Al Jaber Foundation.
Britain in Palestine: An Exhibition and Research Project on British Rule in Palestine
The MBI Al Jaber Foundation is proud to support the ’Britain in Palestine’’ exhibition that is being organized by The British Empire & Commonwealth Museum. The project began with the conference ‘Palestine, Britain & Empire’ held in May 2007 at King’s College London which was supported by the MBI Al Jaber Foundation.
2009
23/11/2009
Connecting Cultures: December 3-8 2009 Journey Updates
As the leading sponsor for the Connecting Cultures 2009 girls desert journey in Oman, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation will regularly be posting updates of the 3-8 December journey here.
Connecting Cultures: December 3-8 2009 Journey Updates
As the leading sponsor for the Connecting Cultures 2009 girls desert journey in Oman, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation will regularly be posting updates of the 3-8 December journey here.
22/10/2009
Connecting Cultures: 2009 Dialogue in the Desert
The MBI Al Jaber Foundation is proud to announce its continued support as the leading sponsor for Connecting Cultures with a grant towards its girls desert journey in Oman in December 2009.
Connecting Cultures: 2009 Dialogue in the Desert
The MBI Al Jaber Foundation is proud to announce its continued support as the leading sponsor for Connecting Cultures with a grant towards its girls desert journey in Oman in December 2009.
15/09/2009
The King Fahad National Library
In keeping with its previous support for education and the humanities in the Arabian Peninsula, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation is donating the entire collection of Seminar for Arabian Studies Proceedings to the King Fahad National Library, located in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.
The King Fahad National Library
In keeping with its previous support for education and the humanities in the Arabian Peninsula, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation is donating the entire collection of Seminar for Arabian Studies Proceedings to the King Fahad National Library, located in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.
23/07/2009
The Seminar for Arabian Studies (SAS) - 2009
The 2009 Seminar was once again held in the British Museum in July and was another success for the annual meeting of the Seminar for Arabian Studies and for its main sponsor, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation.
The Seminar for Arabian Studies (SAS) - 2009
The 2009 Seminar was once again held in the British Museum in July and was another success for the annual meeting of the Seminar for Arabian Studies and for its main sponsor, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation.
20/01/2009
The MBI Al Jaber Foundation Alumni Competition
All alumni are invited to apply for a grant in the amount of up to $10,000. Deadline for the submission of proposals is the 30th of January 2008.
The MBI Al Jaber Foundation Alumni Competition
All alumni are invited to apply for a grant in the amount of up to $10,000. Deadline for the submission of proposals is the 30th of January 2008.
20/01/2009
Corpus Christi College Auditorium Project
Corpus Christi College Oxford receives a substantial donation towards its new auditorium from the MBI Al Jaber Foundation.
Corpus Christi College Auditorium Project
Corpus Christi College Oxford receives a substantial donation towards its new auditorium from the MBI Al Jaber Foundation.
14/01/2009
UCL Institute for Cultural Heritage
The MBI Al Jaber Foundation made a £1 million gift in support of the UCL Institute for Cultural Heritage on 26 July 2007
UCL Institute for Cultural Heritage
The MBI Al Jaber Foundation made a £1 million gift in support of the UCL Institute for Cultural Heritage on 26 July 2007
2008
13/08/2008
The Seminar for Arabian Studies (SAS) - 2008
The 2008 Seminar for Arabian Studies will be held at the British Museum in London from Thursday 24th - Saturday 26th July 2008. As its main sponsor, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation is proud to once again support the seminar.
The Seminar for Arabian Studies (SAS) - 2008
The 2008 Seminar for Arabian Studies will be held at the British Museum in London from Thursday 24th - Saturday 26th July 2008. As its main sponsor, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation is proud to once again support the seminar.
4/08/2008
The Soqotra Training Centre
At the beginning of 2008 the Foundation provided funding towards the updating of the Computer Room at the School with new computers and ancillary equipment.
The Soqotra Training Centre
At the beginning of 2008 the Foundation provided funding towards the updating of the Computer Room at the School with new computers and ancillary equipment.
4/08/2008
Connecting Cultures: 2008 Girls Desert Journey
To celebrate the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue in 2008, Connecting Cultures will work with 36 young people from Europe and the Arab world.
Connecting Cultures: 2008 Girls Desert Journey
To celebrate the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue in 2008, Connecting Cultures will work with 36 young people from Europe and the Arab world.
1/08/2008
Edge of Arabia- Challenging Art Reveals Unexpected Side of Saudi Arabia
This October a new generation of artists are being invited to London to take part in the first comprehensive exhibition of contemporary Saudi art ever to be staged in the UK.
Edge of Arabia- Challenging Art Reveals Unexpected Side of Saudi Arabia
This October a new generation of artists are being invited to London to take part in the first comprehensive exhibition of contemporary Saudi art ever to be staged in the UK.
2007
18/12/2007
The “Offering Reconciliation” Project
The MBI Al Jaber Foundation acquired a new piece of artwork for its offices: we successfully bid for a bowl created by Israeli artist Münz Rafi that bears an underlying message of peace and reconciliation.
The “Offering Reconciliation” Project
The MBI Al Jaber Foundation acquired a new piece of artwork for its offices: we successfully bid for a bowl created by Israeli artist Münz Rafi that bears an underlying message of peace and reconciliation.
22/08/2007
The Olive Tree Educational Trust
The Olive Tree scholarship scheme at City University aims to support talented young Israelis and Palestinians during their degree studies, to encourage mutual understanding and to create a community of graduates committed to the pursuit of human rights and economic welfare.
The Olive Tree Educational Trust
The Olive Tree scholarship scheme at City University aims to support talented young Israelis and Palestinians during their degree studies, to encourage mutual understanding and to create a community of graduates committed to the pursuit of human rights and economic welfare.
14/08/2007
Society Voice Foundation – Empowering Women in Gaza
Through this project, the Society Voice Foundation for Community and Civil Work (SVF) aims to build the leadership capacities and knowledge in political participation, legislation, democratic governance of 90 young women leaders.
Society Voice Foundation – Empowering Women in Gaza
Through this project, the Society Voice Foundation for Community and Civil Work (SVF) aims to build the leadership capacities and knowledge in political participation, legislation, democratic governance of 90 young women leaders.
13/08/2007
The Seminar for Arabian Studies (SAS) - 2007
The 2006 Seminar was recently held at the British Museum. Once again the MBI Al Jaber Foundation was the major sponsor and once again, the Seminar was an international success.
The Seminar for Arabian Studies (SAS) - 2007
The 2006 Seminar was recently held at the British Museum. Once again the MBI Al Jaber Foundation was the major sponsor and once again, the Seminar was an international success.
15/02/2007
Connecting Cultures ‘Desert Crossing’ 2007
The MBI Foundation contributes to the funding of the recent Connecting Cultures ‘Desert Crossing’ programme in Oman.
Connecting Cultures ‘Desert Crossing’ 2007
The MBI Foundation contributes to the funding of the recent Connecting Cultures ‘Desert Crossing’ programme in Oman.
2006
25/09/2006
Workshop for Global Leadership Development
We are pleased to be joining two global organizations: The United Nations and The World Bank, in sponsoring this workshop on leadership development.
Workshop for Global Leadership Development
We are pleased to be joining two global organizations: The United Nations and The World Bank, in sponsoring this workshop on leadership development.
22/08/2006
The Cambridge Colleges Hospitality Scheme
In 2005 the MBI Al Jaber Foundation supported the Cambridge Colleges Hospitality Scheme in a joint venture with the British Council. The Scheme is part of a wider long-term programme started in 1981 to offer facilities to embattled academics (at that time in Central Europe).
The Cambridge Colleges Hospitality Scheme
In 2005 the MBI Al Jaber Foundation supported the Cambridge Colleges Hospitality Scheme in a joint venture with the British Council. The Scheme is part of a wider long-term programme started in 1981 to offer facilities to embattled academics (at that time in Central Europe).
22/08/2006
The Soldier's Tale
In January 2006 The Old Vic Theatre Company and The Motion Group presented Stravinsky's The Soldiers Tale in a remarkable new version by renowned Iraqi poet, Abdulkareem Kasid, and Rebecca Lenkiewicz, the acclaimed writer of The Night Season.
The Soldier's Tale
In January 2006 The Old Vic Theatre Company and The Motion Group presented Stravinsky's The Soldiers Tale in a remarkable new version by renowned Iraqi poet, Abdulkareem Kasid, and Rebecca Lenkiewicz, the acclaimed writer of The Night Season.
15/08/2006
The Unity
Earlier this year, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation sponsored an art exhibition named ‘The Unity’ at St. Botolph’s Church, Aldgate in London.
The Unity
Earlier this year, the MBI Al Jaber Foundation sponsored an art exhibition named ‘The Unity’ at St. Botolph’s Church, Aldgate in London.
10/08/2006
Football for Unity
Football for Unity (an initiative promoting tolerance and peace through football) organised a charity 5-a-side football tournament in aid of Iraq and Lebanon on 23rd September 2006
Football for Unity
Football for Unity (an initiative promoting tolerance and peace through football) organised a charity 5-a-side football tournament in aid of Iraq and Lebanon on 23rd September 2006
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