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Leaders
6 days ago
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Saudi Team Competes with 90 Nations in 2025 International Chemistry Olympiad
The Saudi national chemistry team is participating in the 57th International Chemistry Olympiad, taking place in Dubai, UAE, from July 5 to 14. They are competing alongside teams from around 90 countries. The Olympiad is designed to promote global cooperation in the field of chemistry and inspire students to find creative and independent solutions to complex chemical challenges. Saudi Arabia has a distinguished history in the competition, having earned 45 international awards to date—15 silver medals, 28 bronze medals, and two certificates of appreciation. This year's Saudi team consists of four students, selected and trained by the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba), in partnership with the Ministry of Education. With over 300 high school students participating, the International Chemistry Olympiad is the world's largest academic event in chemistry at the secondary school level. Since its inception in 1968, the Olympiad has been hosted annually by different countries. Related Topics: Aramco Partners with Aston Martin in Formula 1 Saudi Aramco Inaugurates First Marine Station to Supply Fuel for Yachts CEO of Aramco: Aramco Look Forward to Invest in China Short link : Post Views: 32 Related Stories
Leaders
11-05-2025
- Science
- Leaders
Saudi Students Arrive in USA for ISEF 2025
A delegation of 40 talented Saudi students specializing in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) has arrived in Columbus, Ohio, to participate in the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF 2025). The event, taking place from May 10 to 16, is expected to bring together more than 1,700 students from 70 countries. Representing the Kingdom through the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) and the Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia has been a consistent presence at ISEF since 2007, earning a total of 160 awards to date. The Saudi team has completed a year-long intensive training program led by Mawhiba, which included expert evaluations and six progressive stages aimed at enhancing research and presentation skills, ensuring their readiness for this prestigious global competition. Related Topics : Over 400 Students Showcase Scientific Projects at Ibdaa 2025 Regional Exhibitions Global Health: Gaza System Stockpiles to Run Out in 2 Weeks to Month QIC, Deloitte Collaborate to Launch Advanced Guest Management System Ministry of Interior Highlights Importance of Media Collaboration in Hajj System Short link : Post Views: 6 Related Stories
Arab News
18-04-2025
- Science
- Arab News
Saudi students win 4 awards at European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad
PRISTINA, Kosovo: Saudi Arabia's math team won four awards in the recently concluded 2025 European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO). The April 11-17 competition, hosted this year in Pristina, Kosovo, featured 217 female students representing 56 countries. All four Saudi contestants won awards, with Fatimah Buali capturing a silver medal, Sarah Aljughayman winning a bronze, and Retaj Alsaleh and Albatool Alaidarous both garnering an honorable mention, according to the EGMO site. The latest score has raised the Kingdom's medals tally in the annual competition to 36 awards, including 2 gold medals, 7 silver medals, 15 bronze medals, and 12 certificates of appreciation. The Kingdom was represented by the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba), which screens and prepares Saudi children in international scientific competitions and Olympiads. Saudi Arabia is among the non-European countries that have regularly participated in annual EGMO event, which started in 2012. Among the other regular participants are Japan, China, Australia, Brazil and the United States. (With SPA)
Arab News
18-04-2025
- Science
- Arab News
Saudi math team wins 4 awards at European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad
PRISTINA, Kosovo: Saudi Arabia's math team won four awards in the recently concluded 2025 European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO). The April 11-17 competition, hosted this year in Pristina, Kosovo, featured 217 female students representing 56 countries. All four Saudi contestants won awards, with Fatimah Buali capturing a silver medal, Sarah Aljughayman winning a bronze, and Retaj Alsaleh and Albatool Alaidarous both garnering an honorable mention, according to the EGMO site. The latest score has raised the Kingdom's medals tally in the annual competition to 36 awards, including 2 gold medals, 7 silver medals, 15 bronze medals, and 12 certificates of appreciation. The Kingdom was represented by the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba), which screens and prepares Saudi children in international scientific competitions and Olympiads. Saudi Arabia is among the non-European countries that have regularly participated in annual EGMO event, which started in 2012. Among the other regular participants are Japan, China, Australia, Brazil and the United States. (With SPA)
Leaders
24-02-2025
- Science
- Leaders
Mawhiba Launches Preparatory Program for Global Scientific Competitions
The King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba), in strategic partnership with the Ministry of Education, has launched a preparatory program for international participation in the National Olympiad for Scientific Creativity (Ibdaa 2025). The initiative aims to equip students for the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF 2025) in the United States, scheduled for May, and the Taipei International Science Fair (TISF) in Taiwan. Hosted at the Mishkat Interactive Center in King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy, Riyadh, the program runs until February 26. It brings together 50 talented students—19 male and 31 female—representing 15 educational districts. Moreover, throughout the program, mentors will evaluate student projects, develop action plans for enhancement, and provide ongoing guidance leading up to the final competition submissions. Participants will engage in workshops focused on presentation skills, project exhibition strategies, and competition judging criteria. Additionally, the Scientific Ethics Committee will ensure that all projects adhere to ethical research standards. Related Topics : Saudi Arabia's Mawhiba, UNESCO Boost STEM Education in Arab States Minister of Energy Honors Mawhiba Students for Energy Hackathon Competitions Mawhiba Foundation announces the passing of 2539 students to the preparation stages of the International Olympiad SDAIA Winter School Boosts AI Sector with International Researchers Short link : Post Views: 8 Related Stories
