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Strengthening the health workforce in Saudi Arabia is central to ongoing reform efforts in the country and to the changing business priorities in the health sector and beyond. Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 aims to increase the size and performance of the Saudi health workforce to meet changing population needs and to achieve ambitious social and economic targets and goals. This book presents rigorous, empirical, and quantitative evidence to support national-level strategic planning efforts on human resources for health in Saudi Arabia. The book, a collaborative effort between the Saudi Health Council and the World Bank, is a first to anticipate and quantify projected future labor market imbal...
Overweight and obesity constitute a major global epidemic that has grown substantially. They are particularly alarming in Saudi Arabia, where more than half of the adult population is overweight and one out of five people are obese. Additionally, the prevalence of all noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)--such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancers--has increased substantially in recent decades, and today they are the leading cause of disability and death in the country. While the causes of overweight and obesity are complex and numerous, several innovative and multisectoral evidence-based interventions are emerging globally. Saudi Arabia has already embarked on the design and implemen...
This book addresses critical aspects of the nationalization of labour markets in the Gulf countries. It examines the role of higher education institutions in providing the market with the right skills that are most needed in the era of the fourth industrial revolution (industry 4.0). The book also explores the new dynamics of technology and information systems in upgrading the skills, changing the work environment, and generating employment for the youth in the Gulf countries. The holistic approach of the subject area makes this volume indispensable to academics, researchers, students, and policy makers in the Gulf region and beyond. The book covers a broad range of topics including the nationalization of labour market programmes such as Emiratization and Saudization, attitudes toward women in workplace, the role of high-tech firms in upskilling and enhancing the productivity of workforce, while also providing sector-specific investigations in healthcare, banking, finance, tourism, and hospitality. The analysis is based on original research and primary data collected by a group of scholars from 15 countries and presented in an illustrative, accessible, and concise manner.
When you need to communicate with top-level government officials anywhere in the world, there is no substitute for the Worldwide Government Directory. In just 16 years, this reference has become a standard authority for organizations that contact officials in foreign governments: businesses, financial and banking institutions, attorneys, government offices, research libraries and news-gathering organizations. Here's what you'll find: More than 1,400 pages with over 32, officials in 199 countries Entries that provide name, title, address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers Hierarchical arrangement that defines state structures Coverage of executive, legislative and judicial branches Heads of state, ministers, deputies, secretaries and spokespersons State agencies and state-owned corporations Diplomatic and senior level defense officials More than 100 international organizations with top-level officials Maj branches of the defense forces And much more
The formation of human capital--the knowledge, skills, and health that people accumulate over their lifetimes--is critical for the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Human capital contributes not only to human development and employment but also to the long-term sustainability of a diversified economic growth model that is knowledge based and private sector driven. This approach is critical, given that income from oil and gas will eventually decline and that the nature of work is evolving in response to rapid technological changes, in turn demanding new skill sets. The GCC governments have demonstrated their strong political will for this shift: four of them are among the first co...
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This book is based on the Saudi Arabian Curriculum which is taught in all the primary schools in the KSA. It covers the full series of authentic Islamic knowledge through the primary school ages. It is important for all kids to have knowledge of these matters. Tawheed (التوحيد) - is to single out Allaah in all types of worship. So whatever is considered to be worship, which is to do an act which is pleasing to Allaah in order to get closer to Allaah and follow the path that Allaah has commanded His slaves to follow. So the Muslim does every action in order to please his Creator, his Sustainer, and his Owner who is Allaah alone. This is the intention of doing all good deeds. Tawheed is...
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