Building on the success of Space Generation [Kuwait] in March 2018, and the success of the Moon Village workshops organized in Europe in 2017 by the Space Generation Advisory Council, the idea of the Space Generation Moon Village – [Kuwait] has emerged. This workshop aims to spread the idea that the access to space is getting easier, and the moon can provide potential benefits for countries such as Kuwait. The theme of the workshop is “Challenges and Opportunities for Kuwait to Participate on Colonizing the Moon”.

Date 13 April 2019
Time 10:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.
Venue KFAS - Auditorium

DigiGirlz, a Microsoft digital skills program, gives middle and high school girls opportunities to learn about careers in technology, connect with Microsoft employees, and participate in hands-on computer and technology workshops.

Date 10 April 2019
Time 08:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Venue Gulf University for Science and Technology - GUST

A lecture about NASA's "Journey to Mars" from the early rovers to the current rover on Mars, the Curiosity Rover. Landing Curiosity on Mars can teach lessons both about space exploration and other life challenges.

Date 31 March 2019
Time 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Venue KFAS - Auditorium

In this seminar, Professor J Han and his team from MIT in collaboration with Professor Bader Al-Anzi from Kuwait University will share their findings of a multi-pronged investigation to derive novel solutions.

Date 27 March 2019
Time 08:30 to 12:00
Venue KFAS HQ Auditorium, Sharq

In this session, Dr. Henshaw will discuss the impact of rapid change and disruption on people and organizations.

Date 11 March 2019
Time 19:00 to 20:00
Venue KFAS, Sharq

The Nexus final workshop is a one-day event which explores some of the key results from a one-year Kuwait Programme, LSE Middle East Centre research project in collaboration with LSE Grantham Research Institute.

Date 06 March 2019
Time 09:00 to 13:00
Venue KFAS HQ

The talk will explore why change is so difficult in organisations and why the majority of change initiatives fail.

Date 12 February 2019
Time 19:00 to 20:00
Venue KFAS - Sharq

The event seeks to present the finding of two international collaborative research projects focused on diabetes and healthy nutrition in Kuwait to a local audience of experts and policy-makers.

Date 31 January 2019
Time 09:00 to 14:00
Venue Dasman Diabetes Institute Auditorium

The increasing ubiquity and impact of science and technology on our careers, businesses, lives, and societies owes its origins to multiple developments.

Date 28 January 2019
Time 19:00 to 20:00
Venue KFAS - Sharq

Scientific research in the Arab World: realities, challenges, and perspectives

Date 10 December 2018
Time 08:30 to 12:30
Venue Kuwait University - Dean's Hall Building

Join us for a talk by Prof. Sebastian Fixson and Prof. Tucker Marion on how to leverage the perfect storm of digitalization and collaborative culture.

Date 27 November 2018
Time 7.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Venue KFAS - Sharq

The Promise of Artificial Intelligence: Present and Future Symposium
Nov 19 - 21, 2018, Kuwait University, Khaldiya

Date 19 November 2018
Time 8.30 AM to 9.00 PM
Venue Kuwait University, Khaldiya

Join us for a talk with Ikhlaq Sidhu, a world class expert in “real-life” technology, innovation and leadership.

Date 05 November 2018
Time 7.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Venue KFAS - Sharq

Date 04 November 2018
Time 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM
Venue KFAS-Sharq

The talk is a part of the KFAS speaker series that aims to promote science, technology, and innovation in Kuwait.

Date 09 October 2018
Time 7.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Venue KFAS - Sharq

Blockchain technology is an emerging technology and expected to have a major impact in our lives, the societies we live in, and the way we do business.

Date 01 October 2018
Time 7.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Venue KFAS - Sharq

The talk is a part of the KFAS speaker series that aims to promote science, technology, and innovation in Kuwait.

Date 25 September 2018
Time 7.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Venue KFAS - Sharq

The talk is a part of the KFAS speaker series that aims to promote science, technology, and innovation in Kuwait.

Date 24 September 2018
Time 7.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Venue KFAS - Sharq

The talk is a part of the KFAS speaker series that aims to promote science, technology, and innovation in Kuwait.

Date 09 May 2018
Time 7.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Venue KFAS - Sharq

It is broadly recognized that the transition towards a sustainable energy system will occur through the massive deployment of strongly distributed generation like wind and solar as well as storage to deal with the intermittent character of these sources.

Date 17 April 2018
Time 2.00 PM to 3.00 PM
Venue KFAS

The talk is a part of the KFAS speaker series that aims to promote science, technology, and innovation in Kuwait.

Date 09 April 2018
Time 7.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Venue KFAS - Sharq

Professor Marsh, a Laureate of the 2015 Al-Sumait Prize for African Development, will talk about his research and experiences of delivering healthcare in Africa.

Date 03 April 2018
Time 7.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Venue KFAS Headquarters - Sharq

Part of the KFAS speaker series that aims to promote science, technology, and innovation in Kuwait, the talk will explore how to think creatively by connecting your intelligence (left brain) with your imagination (right brain).

Date 12 March 2018
Time 7.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Venue Auditorium - KFAS HQ

The heritage and future of the GCC is entwined with its proximity to the sea. Most of the GCC capitals and major cities are located on maritime trade route. The modern urban development and key oil sector installations are hugging the low coastal line. Furthermore, desalination is the major source of water for the entire region.

Date 18 November 2017
Time 06.30 PM to 04.30 PM
Venue Kuwait

The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) in collaboration with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the U.S. Department of State (DOS), will host the International Conference on Women Leaders in Science, Technology and Engineering (WLSTE+10) in the State of Kuwait on 23-25 October, 2017. The conference will be held under the patronage of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. It will mark the 10th anniversary of WLSTE 2007, presenting us with an opportunity to celebrate accomplished women role models; sharing success stories and strategies to inspire the next generation of women and maximize the potential of a STEM education. It is envisioned that the collective insights emerging from these discussions will motivate sustainable solutions; expand networking platforms and mobilize international mentoring programs for women in STEM.

Date 23 October 2017
Time 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Venue The Arab Organizations Headquarters Building-Kuwait