Riffa, Bahrain: The American University of Bahrain (AUBH) hosted a hybrid event on October 21, 2020, in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy in Bahrain, the American Chamber of Commerce, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft, as part of the U.S. Embassy’s 2020 Discover America Week. The event was held on the University’s 75,000 square meter, state-of-the-art …
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Hello everyone. It’s great to be here in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Your country has certainly been making the news recently with its visionary leadership. Bahrain’s signing of the historic Abraham Accords Declaration and agreement to normalize relations with Israel represented brave steps towards a secure, stable, and prosperous Middle East. We also applaud Bahrain …
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Op-Ed By Justin Siberell, U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain Everyone knows that Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas by accident. But there is nothing accidental about Discover America Week in Bahrain from October 24 to November 1. The US Embassy and our partners in the Bahraini and American business community have planned a series …
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The Bahrain Social Media Club, in cooperation with the U.S.-based National Institute of Social Media (NISM), the Embassy of the United States of America in Bahrain, and in strategic partnership with Tamkeen, hosted a three-day program entitled, “Social Media Management Project for the Public and Private Sector” August 15-17. The project included a series …
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The Bahrain Social Media Club and the U.S. Embassy collaborated to sponsor a social media Tech Camp January 20-21 held at the premises of CH9 in Amwaj. President of the Social Media Club, Ali Sabkar, and Social Media Expert from Jordan Khalid Al-Ahmed, were the keynote speakers at the Tech Camp. The camp was attended …
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The U.S. Embassy, in collaboration with the Bani Jamra Youth Center, held a PC- building workshop for 10 high school students. The three-day workshop introduced students to various computer components and PCmodels. As part of this workshop, students learned how to build a state-of-the art PC from scratch with the help of professional technicians. The workshop …
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The U.S. Embassy in Manama organized a second PC -building workshop for Ras Ruman Community Center. Approximately, 10 youth between the ages of 18 and 45 years attended the three-day workshop. The workshop introduced students to various computer components and PCmodels. As part of this workshop, students learned how to build a state-of-the art PC …
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On November 18 and 19, 2016, the U.S. Embassy in Manama, in cooperation with Isa Cultural Center, hosted the first Tech Camp in the GCC region. Program implementer, the Challegenger Team, organized two days of activities for 60 participants that were eager to develop a tech project to help their community. Tech Camp featured international, …
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