Fadi Salem

GCC governments ready to embrace social media

Tue, 2012-02-07 11:20 - By  


Governments in the GCC are preparing for increasing use of social media to interact with citizens, spread government messages and gain feedback on policies.

Experts highlight role of social media in political and community reforms at Dubai School of Government event

Tue, 2011-03-01 09:06 - By  
 
 
The world is witnessing a revolution in the way youth across the Middle East utilise websites, cell phones, chat systems, blogs, Twitter, Facebook and other rapidly evolving new media.

Social media study shows youth drives growth in Arab world

Tue, 2011-02-08 18:12 - By  
According to the inaugural Arab Social Media Report (ASMR), social networking platforms such as Facebook and Twitter will continue to play a critical role in organizing social and civil movements in the Arab world, especially among the youth. A team of researchers at the Governance and Innovation Program in Dubai School of Government has been monitoring the growth and usage trends of such tools in the Arab World in 2010. 

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