Announcements

In this highly interesting online webinar, Dr. Megan W. Taylor, Chief Teaching & Learning Officer at the Exploratorium, elaborated on the Exploratorium’s experience working with school teachers to enhance STEM/STEAM education for students. The webinar emphasized the importance of strong partnerships between museums/science centers and schools. By offering high-quality programs, providing valuable resources, and actively measuring impact, these institutions can significantly enhance STEM and STEAM education for students.

*Webinar Recording is Available for NAMES members upon demand; to get access, send us an email to namesnetwork@bibalex.org

2024 was an incredible year for NAMES, marked by renewed commitment to fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing within the MENA region. We embraced the digital age, reimagined our approach to connecting with our community, and emerged with a renewed sense of vigor.

NAMES invites Science Centers and Science Museum in the North Africa and Middle East region to submit proposals to host the 8th NAMES Conference and General Assembly Meeting in 2026.

Join Hassun El-Zafar for an engaging interactive online session! Explore the significance of science festivals in fostering public engagement with science and enhancing scientific literacy.

This engaging free webinar explored the critical role of science in society, brought to you by NAMES in collaboration with RedPOP. This webinar is part of our ongoing celebration of the International Day of Scientific Culture (IDSC).
(Recording Available)

Join us for an online meetup with Scott Kegley, Vice President of Digital Marketing at the Atlanta Falcons NFL. Scott will share his expertise on how to use storytelling to engage audiences and drive results. Discover practical tips and tricks to elevate your own digital marketing campaigns.

In this captivating webinar, we explored how the Perot Museum, Texas, is using a gallery redesign to enhance its youngest learners' imaginations. We then delved into the exciting process of revitalizing the Children's Museum in Amman, Jordan.By sharing their experiences and insights, the presenters inspire other children's museums to prioritize exhibit hall upgrades and explore innovative approaches to enhance visitor experiences and foster early learning.

*Webinar Recording is Available for NAMES members upon demand; to get access, send us an email to namesnetwork@bibalex.org

Science festivals are a powerful tool for promoting public awareness and understanding of science. They offer unique opportunities for people of all ages to engage with scientific concepts in a fun and interactive way. This webinar explored the benefits of science festivals and provided practical guidance for organizing and running successful events.

*Webinar Recording is Available for NAMES members upon demand;
to get access, send us an email to namesnetwork@bibalex.org

This free and enlightening webinar was organized by NAMES network in collaboration with RedPOP (Network for the Popularization of Science and Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean), in celebration of the International Day of Scientific Culture (IDSC 2024). It discussed the role of science in society to discover strategies for effective science communication, engaging the public, and combating misinformation. The insightful discussion featured leading science communication experts.
(Recording Available)

Calling all marketing and fundraising professionals from member organisations!
Join Us for an Exciting Marketing and Fundraising Meetup!
17 September 2024, 3 PM Cairo Time