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GEMS Education, founded as Global Education Management Systems (GEMS), is an international education company. It is one of the world's largest private school operators, [ 1 ] and as of late 2022 it operates more than 60 schools across the Middle East and North Africa , and also has schools in Asia , Europe , and North America . [ 1 ]
This school is a subsidiary of GEMS Education. Our Own English High School, Al Ain; Our Own English High School, Al Warqa; Our Own English High School, Fujairah (formerly) [5] ...
GEMS American Academy (GAA) was founded in 2011 in central Abu Dhabi.On December 13, 2011, President Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, opened GAA in a new facility in Khalifa City in the presence of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Humaid Mohammed Al Khathami, UAE Minister of Education.
Sunny Varkey (born 9 April 1957) [1] [2] is an Indian education entrepreneur and philanthropist based in Dubai.He is the founder and executive chairman of the global advisory and educational management firm GEMS Education, which is the largest operator of private kindergarten-to-grade-12 schools in the world, with a network of over 80 schools in over a dozen countries.
The foundation was formed by Sunny Varkey in 2010 as the philanthropic arm of GEMS Education, and was initially called the Varkey GEMS Foundation. Its stated intention is to impact 100 impoverished children for every child enrolled at GEMS schools. [5] [6] [7] Bill Clinton was involvement at the official launch of the foundation. [5] [8]
The organization is based in Harlem, New York City, [1] which is one of the most common places for trafficking and child exploitation. [citation needed] The work of GEMS is the subject of the 2007 documentary Very Young Girls. [2]
With a view to providing Nepalese children with a good education in the English Medium in Nepal itself rather than sending them to Schools in the hill stations of India, Little Flowers' English School was established in Jhapa by Mr. Rajesh Khadka in 1981 A.D. Inspired by its success, GEMS was established by Mr. Khadka in 1984 A.D. in a rented house in Sanepa Height, Lalitpur with 78 students ...
GEM announced plans in December 1965 to merge with Parkview Drugs, a Kansas City-based chain, creating a new parent company called Parkview-GEM. [7] [8] The merger was finalize five months later. [9] A 1971 Democrat and Chronicle story reported that a lone gunman robbed more than $6,000 from the cashier’s office at a Rochester, New York, GEM ...