Injazat and Zayed University team up to develop student-led EdTech solutions – The National

Injazat and Zayed University team up to develop student-led EdTech solutions – The National

Abu Dhabi-based technology company Injazat and Zayed University have signed a preliminary agreement to mentor students on education technology projects, aimed at empowering national talent in developing digital solutions.

The partnership will be spearheaded by Abu Dhabi technology company G42, the parent company of Injazat, whose InGenius methodology will be integrated into the programme. Zayed University will match students from their College of Interdisciplinary Studies with Injazat practitioners to mentor them on ideas that solve real-world industry challenges, the entities said on Monday.

The agreement was signed by Ussama Dahabiyeh, chief executive of Injazat, and Clayton MacKenzie, provost and chief academic officer at Zayed University. The programme will leverage the leading role of students on developing innovations that will benefit the environment and industry, Mr Dahabiyeh said.