Microsoft today took its ongoing messages of lifelong learning and youth empowerment to the Global Educational Supplies and Solutions (GESS) conference in Dubai. Organized in partnership with the UAE Ministry of Education, GESS Dubai has been running for 14 years and is seen regionally as a major focal point for the industry.
As part of the Leaders Track, Microsoft’s Harb Bou-Harb, Senior Director of Education MEA, addressed delegates on the skilling and employability of the workforce and how advancements in technology, the rise of cloud, socio-economic and demographic changes are shifting expectations and placing new demands on society.
