Training program to help fresh Saudi graduates hone leadership skills

During the course, trainees will work as an assistant teacher. (SPA)
Updated 04 September 2019
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Training program to help fresh Saudi graduates hone leadership skills

  • Trainees participate in a 12-month course, during which they commit to the school environment and work as an assistant teacher throughout a full academic year

RIYADH: A new program for recent graduates organized by the Misk Foundation started last week in the regions of Riyadh, Makkah, Madinah and the Eastern Province.
The program aims to build the educational and leadership qualities of recent university graduates and link them to the Kingdom’s education sector.
The training course was launched with the participation of 100 new graduate trainees from the faculties of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and English in the four regions.
The program uses intensive training with selected schools to help the trainee practice the profession.
Trainees participate in a 12-month course, during which they commit to the school environment and work as an assistant teacher throughout a full academic year. At the end of the program, trainees receive a Cambridge Certificate of Professional Development as well as a certificate of participation from the Misk Foundation.


Saudi FM discusses latest regional developments with several counterparts

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan. (File/AFP)
Updated 03 March 2026
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Saudi FM discusses latest regional developments with several counterparts

RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed the latest developments in the region with his counterparts from Egypt, Russia, and Canada on Monday.

Efforts being made to maintain the security and stability of the region were also discussed in separate phone calls with Badr Abdelatty and Sergey Lavrov, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Prince Faisal and Anita Anand exchanged views on issues of common interest.