Announcements

Updates, press releases and announcements from the community

Egypt Impact Lab launches to strengthen evidence-based policy and development outcomes

A new book – E-1027: Restoring a house by the sea – tells the story of the revival of an architectural masterpiece

February 25, 2022

Community Jameel and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announce enhanced financial support for refugees through the Jameel-Toyota Scholarship programme

February 18, 2022

Clara Barbier Serrano to perform at Hayy Jameel after concert with Andrea Bocelli in AlUla

January 18, 2022

‘Monaco-Alexandria, the great detour: World-capitals and cosmopolitan Surrealism’ exhibition opens at the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco–Villa Sauber in Monaco

December 16, 2021

Open learning in the Arab world takes centre stage at Expo 2020 RewirED Summit

December 14, 2021

2021 Turner Prize nominees Cooking Sections and researchers from the Jameel Observatory host meeting at COP26 to discuss food systems

November 3, 2021

Jameel Observatory launches to tackle climate-related food insecurity

September 21, 2021

Jameel Fund drives high-impact COVID-19 projects at Imperial College London and King Abdulaziz University

Toyota and Community Jameel complete handover of eight Toyota vehicles to International Rescue Committee

Ark Re-imagined: the Expeditionary Pavilion

Imperial College London and Community Jameel launch new research fund to help protect future generations from threat of coronaviruses

The Healing Arts 2021 campaign launched to address mental health crisis caused by COVID-19

The International Rescue Committee, Community Jameel, and Toyota Motor Corporation announce collaboration, response to humanitarian crisis in Lebanon

MIT Jameel Clinic and Sanofi join forces to advance research in artificial intelligence and health

January 26, 2021

The best music education is global. We need new pathways for students from the Arab world to benefit

January 25, 2021

Bocelli-Jameel Scholar to perform with Andrea Bocelli at ‘Believe in Christmas’ virtual concert

December 9, 2020

Jameel Institute at Imperial convenes experts in health, science and economics to discuss post-COVID-19 world

November 24, 2020

The Jameel family embarks on a new chapter of supporting the community

November 8, 2020

Bab Rizq Jameel Microfinance supports entrepreneurs in technical domains and applications

October 28, 2020

Monshaat and Community Jameel discuss ways to support SMEs in Saudi Arabia

October 25, 2020

Bab Rizq Jameel provides 15 thousand job opportunities

October 18, 2020

Nafisa Shams and Business Clinics strike a new agreement to support female entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia

October 13, 2020

Bab Rizq Jameel Services launches smart digital solutions to support SMEs'

October 6, 2020

To face the impact of COVID-19, Bab Rizq Jameel Microfinance postpones beneficiary payments for nine months

September 30, 2020

Takatuf programme to support the initiative of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development to Saudise jobs in the private sector

September 27, 2020

Community Jameel hosts dialogue on the healing power of arts after trauma, marks United Nations 75th anniversary

September 24, 2020

MIT Jameel Clinic’s Regina Barzilay wins new $1 million prize for artificial intelligence

September 23, 2020

Royal College of Music and Community Jameel establish Hardship Fund to support students in need

September 22, 2020

Artists and enthusiasts invited to apply to the Jameel House in Cairo traditional arts diploma programme

September 16, 2020

The 5th MITEF Saudi Startup Competition kicks off

September 15, 2020

To empower Saudi women, Nafisa Shams launches business incubator

August 11, 2020

Imperial College London and Community Jameel support Saudi innovator in COVID-19 research

Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab launches new regional research center in Cairo to help improve lives across MENA region

New Comedy Jameel competition supports and inspires comedic performers in Saudi Arabia and beyond

A Saudi company wins first runner up in the 13th MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition

Community Jameel and the International Rescue Committee join forces to combat the effects of COVID-19 on refugees in Jordan

Imperial College London and Community Jameel bring multilingual online ventilator tool to parts of the world most vulnerable to COVID-19

First recipient of Andrea Bocelli Foundation-Community Jameel Scholarship to start at the Royal College of Music

Community Jameel and Imperial College London create a new initiative to scale up innovative coronavirus research

Jameel Institute at Imperial College London launches new tool to help hospitals manage pandemic capacity

Jameel Institute at Imperial College London addresses the International Monetary Fund’s Spring Meeting on the impact of COVID-19 on livelihoods

Fady Jameel is appointed to the Council for the Arts at MIT in recognition of his cultural philanthropy and leadership

Bab Rizq Jameel concludes Startup Investment Forum and StartSmart Conference at King Abdullah Economic City with more than 2000 participants

Bab Rizq Jameel launches the Startups Investment Forum at King Abdullah Economic City

February 23, 2020

MIT Jameel Clinic faculty use deep learning to identify powerful new antibiotic

February 20, 2020

Saudi General Investment Authority (SAGIA) and Bab Rizq Jameel join forces to support entrepreneurs through MITEF Saudi Arabia Startup Competition

February 10, 2020

MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab and Saudi Arabia partners with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) to host bootcamp training for Arab and Saudi startup competition semifinalists

February 3, 2020

Community Jameel and Save the Children meeting at Davos addresses technologys role in strengthening resilience to drought and famine

January 22, 2020

King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) hosts the MITEF Saudi Startup Competition this year

January 22, 2020

Jameel-Toyota Scholarship at MIT celebrates its 25th anniversary with the launch of a new network for Scholars

December 30, 2019

Andrea Bocelli Foundation and Community Jameel launch international scholarship at the Royal College of Music in London

November 25, 2019

MITEF Saudi Arabia receives entrepreneurs from November 27 to December 20

November 20, 2019

Global Grad Show conference Innovating for Social Impact in Dubai draws together academics and NGOs to tackle the world’s most pressing problems

November 11, 2019

Bab Rizq Jameel and Kafalah join forces to help SME start-ups get off the ground

November 11, 2019

Rapid response research centre to predict and prevent global health crises

October 16, 2019

J-PAL co-founders awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics

October 15, 2019

Save the Children Jordan launches TREE program "Transforming Refugee Education towards Excellence" to support the educational process in Jordan

October 10, 2019

Amman meeting attended by Queen Rania Al Abdullah explores ways to drive forward global response to refugee education crisis

September 19, 2019

Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai, announces dynamic exhibitions, commissions, talks and programmes for Autumn 2019

September 16, 2019

Mamluk brasswork, traditional ceramics are highlights in graduation show for 21 students at the Jameel House in Cairo

September 16, 2019

MIT Enterprise Forum Saudi Arabia opens registration for Saudi entrepreneurs

September 11, 2019

King Abdulaziz University joins Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab as newest Higher Education Collaborative member

September 8, 2019

Art Jameel turns waste to art and inspires young people through Jeddah’s heritage this summer

MIT J-Clinic tackling cancer, Alzheimer’s with funding for AI technologies that aim to detect and prevent diseases

Jameel House of Traditional Arts / Jeddah Invites the Public to Attend Its Annual Exhibition of Artisanal Craft and Design

Calling all Saudi artists: Applications now open for Navigating the Contemporary Art Scene, an intensive new learning programme developed by Art Jameel in advance of the launch of Hayy: Creative Hub in 2020

The Jameel Prize marks its tenth anniversary with exhibition debut at Jameel Arts Centre

J-PAL Europe launches a new initiative to fund research on the inclusion of migrants and refugees in Europe

Project Space Art Jameel opens in historic Jeddah with focus on traditional arts and contemporary projects

MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab holds final award ceremony and conference for the 12th Arab startup competition in Beirut, Lebanon

Art Jameel launches Atelier Cairo to power entrepreneurship among Egyptian craft designers and artisans

Bab Rizq Jameel Microfinance expands loan support for Saudi women; more than 5000 women helped in 2018

Nadia Christidi announced as winner of Art Jameel Commissions: Arts Writing and Research

February 27, 2019

Jameel Arts Centre announces new solo shows by Hemali Bhuta, Farah Al Qasimi, and Seher Shah and Randhir Singh

February 13, 2019

Leaders commit to urgent support for refugee education

January 24, 2019

J-PAL, Pratham teaching programme in Africa receives inaugural Co-Impact funding, will reach 3 million people

January 20, 2019

MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab Announces Semifinalist Teams of the 12th Arab Startup Competition

January 14, 2019

Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab has launched the European Social Inclusion Initiative to address issues of social exclusion in Europe

December 19, 2018

Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai, celebrates its opening week with close to 11,000 visitors

November 21, 2018

Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab welcomes University of Sharjah as Affiliate Member

November 19, 2018

Art Jameel and Gulf Photo Plus launch the first Saudi edition of the popular photographers’ event GPP Slidefest

October 30, 2018

Building a youth community: Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai gathers the next generation of creative leaders in a pioneering Youth Assembly

October 29, 2018

Social Charity Fund, Nafisa Shams reopen applications for Women’s Empowerment initiative

October 23, 2018

First public-access arts library in the United Arab Emirates to open: Pioneering resource centre launches alongside November’s inauguration of Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai

October 22, 2018

Regina Barzilay, James Collins, and Phil Sharp to lead the J-Clinic at MIT

October 3, 2018

From Security to Systems: name change of MIT lab reflects breadth and impact

October 2, 2018

Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab at MIT and Save the Children come together to tackle refugee education crisis in the Middle East

October 1, 2018

Jameel House of Traditional Arts / Cairo celebrates eighth graduation ceremony

September 26, 2018

Jameel House of Traditional Arts / Cairo launches Open Call for applications to 2018-2020 diploma programme

August 14, 2018

Art Jameel, Bayt Yakan deliver summer programme of traditional arts and crafts workshops to support community in Al-Darb Al-Ahmar, Cairo

Hayy: Creative Hub – a major new creative complex for Saudi Arabia

January 28, 2018

J-WAFS at MIT develops technologies that provide low cost clean drinking water and reduce pesticide use for agriculture by 50%

September 10, 2017

J-WAFS at MIT creates two technologies that extract drinking water and crop fertiliser from air using the sun

J-WAFS researchers develop new way to clear pollutants from water

Community Jameel supports unified Gulf Traffic Week 2017

Community Jameel helps create more than 26,500 jobs for women in Saudi Arabia

January 14, 2017

Bab Rizq Jameel and Careem partner to provide jobs for Saudi Youth

November 13, 2016

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