5th education summit kicks off under “Together We Make an Impact”

February 14, 2026 / 5:31 PM

Sharjah24: Saud Abdulaziz Al Shamsi, Director of Quality, Data and Performance at the Sharjah Education Academy, announced the organisation of the fifth Sharjah International Summit on the Development of Education, held under the patronage and in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on 14 and 15 February, with the theme “Together We Make Impact.”

The summit is organised by the Sharjah Education Academy in partnership with the Sharjah Private Education Authority at the academy’s headquarters in University City.

Forum for dialogue and knowledge exchange

Al Shamsi said the summit serves as a leading international platform that brings together education leaders, experts and decision-makers to discuss the future of education and develop its systems in line with global best practice. It also provides a space for constructive dialogue and knowledge exchange among stakeholders across all stages of education, from early childhood to higher education and lifelong learning.

Wide international participation

He noted that the summit reinforces Sharjah’s position as a regional hub for educational thought and innovation, reflecting its vision to enhance the quality of education. This year’s edition features 120 speakers from 30 countries delivering 130 sessions, including keynote addresses, panel discussions and workshops, highlighting the event’s rich diversity of knowledge.

The summit also aims to advance educational thinking, link scientific research with daily teaching practice, and enable participants to build professional networks and strategic partnerships that support the development of education systems.