Announcements

J-PAL MENA welcomes second cohort of MENA scholars fellowship programme

5

December

2024

Atelier Jameel

Atelier Jameel opens winter exhibition at the Institut français d'archéologie orientale

28

November

2024

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at the Royal College of Art expands its network in Istanbul

Award-winning film Ankur, about women facing the brunt of climate change, will premiere at the United Nations desertification meeting in Riyadh

Islamic Development Bank and Community Jameel launch strategic partnership to address pressing development challenges in IsDB member countries

13

November

2024

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

The Royal College of Music holds workshops in Egypt for young musicians, supported by the Sawiris Foundation, Community Jameel and the Grand Egyptian Museum

Ejada programme in Jordan improves students' academic performance; set to reach 1.4 million people

5

November

2024

Jameel C40 Urban Planning Climate Labs

Jameel C40 Urban Planning Climate Labs and UrbanShift launch Climate Action Guide for Urban Planners

1

November

2024

Jameel House in Cairo

2024 Jameel House in Cairo catalogue showcases the craftsmanship of a new cohort of graduates

Jameel Index unveiled at the World Food Prize conference, assessing countries’ food trade vulnerability

31

October

2024

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Jameel Arts & Health Lab announces public health policy impact of Healing Arts Scotland at 2024 World Cities Culture Summit in Dubai

New global initiative to offer crucial insights to international agencies and transform humanitarian response in conflict zones

23

October

2024

Pratham-Jameel Second Chance

Pratham-Jameel Second Chance programme supports 11,399 girls and women in India in first year

15

October

2024

Jameel House in Cairo

New catalogue showcases traditional art pieces by 2023 Jameel House in Cairo graduates

Nobel prize awarded to J-PAL affiliates Daron Acemoğlu and James Robinson, bringing the lab’s tally to five

3

October

2024

Jameel House in Scotland

Jameel House of World Traditional Arts in Scotland announced at Dumfries House to extend global partnership between The King’s Foundation and Community Jameel

New research highlights the role of anticipatory action in addressing climate crises in East Africa

Jameel Clinic co-lead Jim Collins and collaborators awarded up to USD 27m by Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health for antimicrobial resistance platform

25

September

2024

MIT Jameel-Toyota Scholarship

Jameel-Toyota scholarship at MIT marks 30th anniversary with more than 215 students supported

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab at MIT marks its 10th anniversary with a call for increased attention on vital water and food security needs

Save the Children supports thousands of Palestinians, including newborn babies, medically evacuated from Gaza to Egypt, with funding from Community Jameel

19

September

2024

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Jameel Arts & Health Lab designates Carnegie Hall as its first Healing Arts centre of excellence

New pilot hand-pump filter could enhance drinking water safety in India

26

August

2024

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

Bocelli-Jameel scholar Henna Mun wins the prestigious John Christie award at Glyndebourne

19

August

2024

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Jameel Arts & Health Lab and Scottish Ballet launch Healing Arts Scotland 2024

MIT Jameel Clinic breast cancer risk prediction model MIRAI is validated on more than 1.5 million mammograms in 43 hospitals in 14 countries

John Mutua: Innovating livestock management at Jameel Observatory

29

June

2024

Jameel House in Cairo

Jameel House of Traditional Arts in Cairo opens call for applications for 2024 intake

J-PAL co-founders celebrated among the Carnegie Corporation’s 2024 Class of Great Immigrants

New research findings suggest that families in the Horn of Africa need strengthened systems to enhance resilience to climate shocks

The Inclusion Policy Lab’s massive effort to strengthen social inclusion in Spain with EUR 212 million funding from the European Union

Regina Barzilay joins the Futurist Summit to discuss new frontiers of medicine and the MIT Jameel Clinic

Egyptian and Indonesian governments exchange best practices for evidence-based policymaking

4

June

2024

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at the Royal College of Art announces recipients of 2024 Food Action Awards

2

June

2024

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at the Royal College of Art hosts water buffalo festival for the future of Istanbul’s wetlands

Atelier Jameel and Bayt Yakan partner to deliver traditional arts and crafts summer programme in support of Al-Darb Al-Ahmar community

The Jameel Institute's Katharina Hauck speaks to TalkTV about her role as a co-convenor in the Infected Blood Inquiry

Cyclone Remal batters Ankur programme communities in the Sundarbans

24

April

2024

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Jameel Arts & Health Lab announces recipients of Global Majority Scholarship

In memoriam: Hazem El Mestikawy (1965-2024)

11

April

2024

Jameel C40 Urban Planning Climate Labs

Cléa Daridan introduces the Jameel C40 Urban Planning Climate Labs on the Cities 1.5 podcast

To deliver life-saving care to mothers and children evacuated from Gaza, Egyptian first responders receive training from Save the Children with support from Community Jameel

The Minister of Planning and Economic Development has officially approved the integration of the Egypt Impact Lab into the organisational structure of the National Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development

28

March

2024

Jameel C40 Urban Planning Climate Labs

Chennai mainstreams climate action planning through the Jameel C40 Urban Planning Climate Lab

27

March

2024

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Edge Hill University, in collaboration with the Jameel Arts & Health Lab, secures record £2.5m from UK government for children’s arts and mental health project

27

March

2024

J-PAL MENA Scholars Fellowship

J-PAL MENA Scholars Fellowship opens call for 2024 applications

MIT Jameel Clinic faculty co-lead Regina Barzilay features on the PBS Nova documentary 'AI revolution'

J-PAL Africa, the City of Cape Town and Community Jameel launch new Water, Air and Energy Lab

MIT Jameel Clinic principal investigator Vinod Vaikuntanathan honoured for exceptional teaching

15

March

2024

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

The Jameel Arts & Health Lab's Christopher Bailey describes how Johnny Cash's music helps dementia patients in Ireland

Uzma Sulaiman and Abhijit Banerjee launch J-PAL's Water, Air and Energy Lab in Cape Town

Imperial opens new School of Public Health building, home to the Jameel Institute

5

March

2024

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA announces 2024 Food Action Awards

More than one billion people are obese, finds study led by the Jameel Institute's Majid Ezzati

New Cancer Grand Challenges global team MATCHMAKERS includes the MIT Jameel Clinic's Regina Barzilay

MIT Jameel Clinic's Sybil featured in Newsweek top-10 best hospitals in the world

Mohammed Jameel KBE visits the Jameel Observatory for Food Security Early Action in Kenya

Paramedics and first responders in Egypt receive specialist training to care for mothers and babies evacuated from Gaza

30

January

2024

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Christopher Bailey presents the Jameel Arts & Health Lab to the National Endowment for the Arts

23

January

2024

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Community Jameel marks Maternal Health Awareness Day 2024

22

January

2024

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

Anastasia Koorn and Henna Mun announced as 2023 recipients of the Andrea Bocelli Foundation-Community Jameel Scholarship at the Royal College of Music in London

20

January

2024

Jameel House in Cairo

Jameel House in Cairo alumni and Bayt Yakan partner to deliver winter programme of traditional arts in support of Al-Darb Al-Ahmar community

J-PAL announces a new, multi-year training partnership in Côte d’Ivoire to increase the use of rigorous evidence in national policies and programmes

J-PAL co-founder Esther Duflo elected president of the Paris School of Economics

Suket Dhir reflects on designing Abhijit Banerjee's outfit for the 2019 Nobel prize ceremony

MIT Jameel Clinic hosts first conference in Saudi Arabia to drive the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare

MIT Jameel Clinic will tomorrow host first conference in Saudi Arabia exploring the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare

New partnership with the Centre for Paediatric Blast Injury Studies at Imperial College London launched by Community Jameel as part of Gaza emergency response

Fadel Adib wins inaugural Great Arab Minds award for engineering and technology

3

December

2023

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

WHO director-general Dr Tedros on the Jameel Arts & Health Lab at COP28 Health Day reception

Bill Gates and Fady Jameel discuss food and farming with scientists, farmers and chefs at the 'Farming for our future' breakfast event on the sidelines of COP28 in Dubai

Fady Jameel and Bill Gates discuss the future of farming and climate resilience at COP28

University of Edinburgh and the International Livestock Research Institute launch strategic alliance with Jameel Observatory at its heart

Pregnant mothers and newborn babies evacuated from Gaza with urgent medical needs will receive life-saving healthcare and support from Save the Children and partners in Egypt, in an initiative funded by Community Jameel

Jameel Clinic at MIT and King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre launch pioneering AI early breast cancer detection tool in Saudi Arabia

Hassan Jameel opens the J-PAL 20th anniversary at MIT

MIT Jameel Clinic fellow Shrooq Alsenan appointed assistant professor at Princess Nourah University

Livelihoods programme supports over 40,000 people in the Sundarbans area of West Bengal, India to rebuild after devastating cyclones and manage growing climate threat

17

October

2023

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA

The first CLIMAVORE Assembly takes place in Rome, 28-29 October 2023

New climate lab embedded in Egypt’s government to enhance access to clean air and water announced at Arab climate negotiators conference in Cairo

23

September

2023

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Ground-breaking research series on health benefits of the arts announced on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly

17

September

2023

Jameel House in Cairo

The Jameel House in Cairo celebrates the graduation of its 13th class of artists

13

September

2023

Pratham-Jameel Second Chance

Pratham Education Foundation and Community Jameel come together to launch the Pratham-Jameel Second Chance programme in India to help 10,000 girls and women each year finish formal education

J-PAL South Asia and Community Jameel launch the Air and Water Labs to increase clean air and water access for millions in India

Africa Climate Summit sees Community Jameel and J-PAL announce a new initiative to improve access to clean air and water and reliable energy in Cape Town

Community Jameel joins forces with C40 Cities and J-PAL to launch climate labs embedded with government policy teams in Egypt, India, Jordan and South Africa

Community Jameel joins Climate Finance Mobilisation Forum at Windsor Castle with King Charles III and President Biden

J-PAL hosts colloquium in Paris in celebration of 20 years of fighting against poverty

Young researchers pursue Nobel Prize-winning approach to alleviating poverty in Middle East and North Africa with support from new fellowship

10

June

2023

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA

Muhallebici Shop to taste the wetlands of the city opens in Istanbul

7

June

2023

Jameel House in Cairo

Jameel House of Traditional Arts in Cairo opens call for applications for 2023 intake

Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab at MIT pilots innovation cohort to launch StartSmart programme

How the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab has impacted 600 million lives in 20 years through its Nobel Prize-winning approach to poverty alleviation

8

May

2023

Jameel Observatory-CREWSnet

Jameel Observatory early warning system selected by US and UAE governments for accelerated deployment at climate change summit in Washington, DC

MIT Jameel Clinic principal investigator Dina Katabi elected to National Academy of Sciences

28

March

2023

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA

Royal College of Art and Community Jameel announce CLIMAVORE partnership with Turner Prize nominees Cooking Sections

The new Department for Science, Innovation and Technology needs to drive breakthroughs in scientific research abroad, as well as at home

27

February

2023

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

World Health Organization, NYU Steinhardt, Community Jameel and CULTURUNNERS launch the Jameel Arts & Health Lab to measure the impact of the arts on health

J-PAL MENA welcomes second cohort of MENA scholars fellowship programme

Atelier Jameel opens winter exhibition at the Institut français d'archéologie orientale

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at the Royal College of Art expands its network in Istanbul

Award-winning film Ankur, about women facing the brunt of climate change, will premiere at the United Nations desertification meeting in Riyadh

Islamic Development Bank and Community Jameel launch strategic partnership to address pressing development challenges in IsDB member countries

The Royal College of Music holds workshops in Egypt for young musicians, supported by the Sawiris Foundation, Community Jameel and the Grand Egyptian Museum

Ejada programme in Jordan improves students' academic performance; set to reach 1.4 million people

Jameel C40 Urban Planning Climate Labs and UrbanShift launch Climate Action Guide for Urban Planners

2024 Jameel House in Cairo catalogue showcases the craftsmanship of a new cohort of graduates

Jameel Index unveiled at the World Food Prize conference, assessing countries’ food trade vulnerability

Jameel Arts & Health Lab announces public health policy impact of Healing Arts Scotland at 2024 World Cities Culture Summit in Dubai

New global initiative to offer crucial insights to international agencies and transform humanitarian response in conflict zones

Pratham-Jameel Second Chance programme supports 11,399 girls and women in India in first year

New catalogue showcases traditional art pieces by 2023 Jameel House in Cairo graduates

Nobel prize awarded to J-PAL affiliates Daron Acemoğlu and James Robinson, bringing the lab’s tally to five

Jameel House of World Traditional Arts in Scotland announced at Dumfries House to extend global partnership between The King’s Foundation and Community Jameel

New research highlights the role of anticipatory action in addressing climate crises in East Africa

Jameel Clinic co-lead Jim Collins and collaborators awarded up to USD 27m by Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health for antimicrobial resistance platform

Jameel-Toyota scholarship at MIT marks 30th anniversary with more than 215 students supported

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab at MIT marks its 10th anniversary with a call for increased attention on vital water and food security needs

Save the Children supports thousands of Palestinians, including newborn babies, medically evacuated from Gaza to Egypt, with funding from Community Jameel

Jameel Arts & Health Lab designates Carnegie Hall as its first Healing Arts centre of excellence

New pilot hand-pump filter could enhance drinking water safety in India

Bocelli-Jameel scholar Henna Mun wins the prestigious John Christie award at Glyndebourne

Jameel Arts & Health Lab and Scottish Ballet launch Healing Arts Scotland 2024

MIT Jameel Clinic breast cancer risk prediction model MIRAI is validated on more than 1.5 million mammograms in 43 hospitals in 14 countries

John Mutua: Innovating livestock management at Jameel Observatory

Jameel House of Traditional Arts in Cairo opens call for applications for 2024 intake

J-PAL co-founders celebrated among the Carnegie Corporation’s 2024 Class of Great Immigrants

New research findings suggest that families in the Horn of Africa need strengthened systems to enhance resilience to climate shocks

The Inclusion Policy Lab’s massive ​effort ​to strengthen social inclusion in Spain with EUR 212 million funding from the European Union

Regina Barzilay joins the Futurist Summit to discuss new frontiers of medicine and the MIT Jameel Clinic

Egyptian and Indonesian governments exchange best practices for evidence-based policymaking

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at the Royal College of Art announces recipients of 2024 Food Action Awards

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at the Royal College of Art hosts water buffalo festival for the future of Istanbul’s wetlands

Atelier Jameel and Bayt Yakan partner to deliver traditional arts and crafts summer programme in support of Al-Darb Al-Ahmar community

The Jameel Institute's Katharina Hauck speaks to TalkTV about her role as a co-convenor in the Infected Blood Inquiry

Cyclone Remal batters Ankur programme communities in the Sundarbans

Jameel Arts & Health Lab announces recipients of Global Majority Scholarship

In memoriam: Hazem El Mestikawy (1965-2024)

Cléa Daridan introduces the Jameel C40 Urban Planning Climate Labs on the Cities 1.5 podcast

To deliver life-saving care to mothers and children evacuated from Gaza, Egyptian first responders receive training from Save the Children with support from Community Jameel

The Minister of Planning and Economic Development has officially approved the integration of the Egypt Impact Lab into the organisational structure of the National Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development

Chennai mainstreams climate action planning through the Jameel C40 Urban Planning Climate Lab

Edge Hill University, in collaboration with the Jameel Arts & Health Lab, secures record £2.5m from UK government for children’s arts and mental health project

J-PAL MENA Scholars Fellowship opens call for 2024 applications

MIT Jameel Clinic faculty co-lead Regina Barzilay features on the PBS Nova documentary 'AI revolution'

J-PAL Africa, the City of Cape Town and Community Jameel launch new Water, Air and Energy Lab

MIT Jameel Clinic principal investigator Vinod Vaikuntanathan honoured for exceptional teaching

The Jameel Arts & Health Lab's Christopher Bailey describes how Johnny Cash's music helps dementia patients in Ireland

Uzma Sulaiman and Abhijit Banerjee launch J-PAL's Water, Air and Energy Lab in Cape Town

Imperial opens new School of Public Health building, home to the Jameel Institute

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA announces 2024 Food Action Awards

More than one billion people are obese, finds study led by the Jameel Institute's Majid Ezzati

New Cancer Grand Challenges global team MATCHMAKERS includes the MIT Jameel Clinic's Regina Barzilay

MIT Jameel Clinic's Sybil featured in Newsweek top-10 best hospitals in the world

Mohammed Jameel KBE visits the Jameel Observatory for Food Security Early Action in Kenya

Paramedics and first responders in Egypt receive specialist training to care for mothers and babies evacuated from Gaza

Christopher Bailey presents the Jameel Arts & Health Lab to the National Endowment for the Arts

Community Jameel marks Maternal Health Awareness Day 2024

Anastasia Koorn and Henna Mun announced as 2023 recipients of the Andrea Bocelli Foundation-Community Jameel Scholarship at the Royal College of Music in London

Jameel House in Cairo alumni and Bayt Yakan partner to deliver winter programme of traditional arts in support of Al-Darb Al-Ahmar community

J-PAL announces a new, multi-year training partnership in Côte d’Ivoire to increase the use of rigorous evidence in national policies and programmes

J-PAL co-founder Esther Duflo elected president of the Paris School of Economics

Suket Dhir reflects on designing Abhijit Banerjee's outfit for the 2019 Nobel prize ceremony

MIT Jameel Clinic hosts first conference in Saudi Arabia to drive the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare

MIT Jameel Clinic will tomorrow host first conference in Saudi Arabia exploring the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare

New partnership with the Centre for Paediatric Blast Injury Studies at Imperial College London launched by Community Jameel as part of Gaza emergency response

Fadel Adib wins inaugural Great Arab Minds award for engineering and technology

WHO director-general Dr Tedros on the Jameel Arts & Health Lab at COP28 Health Day reception

Bill Gates and Fady Jameel discuss food and farming with scientists, farmers and chefs at the 'Farming for our future' breakfast event on the sidelines of COP28 in Dubai

Fady Jameel and Bill Gates discuss the future of farming and climate resilience at COP28

University of Edinburgh and the International Livestock Research Institute launch strategic alliance with Jameel Observatory at its heart

Pregnant mothers and newborn babies evacuated from Gaza with urgent medical needs will receive life-saving healthcare and support from Save the Children and partners in Egypt, in an initiative funded by Community Jameel

Jameel Clinic at MIT and King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre launch pioneering AI early breast cancer detection tool in Saudi Arabia

Hassan Jameel opens the J-PAL 20th anniversary at MIT

MIT Jameel Clinic fellow Shrooq Alsenan appointed assistant professor at Princess Nourah University

Livelihoods programme supports over 40,000 people in the Sundarbans area of West Bengal, India to rebuild after devastating cyclones and manage growing climate threat

The first CLIMAVORE Assembly takes place in Rome, 28-29 October 2023

The Inclusion Policy Lab’s massive effort to strengthen social inclusion in Spain with EUR 212 million funding from the European Union