Second MEPLI Regional Conference: "Education in Emergencies" Organized by Queen Rania Teacher Academy and Makhzoumi Foundation

Amman - Under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Education and the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Jordan, Professor Azmi Mahafzah, the Middle East Professional Learning Institute (MEPLI) at the Harvard Graduate School of Education hosted the Second Annual MEPLI Regional Conference titled "Education in Emergencies," in partnership with the Queen Rania Teacher Academy and the Makhzoumi Foundation in Lebanon. The two-day conference featured a series of workshops focused on addressing critical issues such as crises and emergencies and their implications on education.

The opening session featured remarks from Dr. Osama Obeidat, CEO of Queen Rania Teacher Academy. Additionally, the first day included a keynote panel discussion on "Education in Emergencies," with esteemed panelists such as Dr. Vania Pejic from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Dr. Anies El Hroub, Associate Professor at the American University of Beirut (AUB), and Katy Noble, Head of Education in Emergencies at Teach for All. The session was moderated by Ms. Nabila Bashir from the Queen Rania Teacher Academy.