Free webinar – KOGC Business Series: Part 1
Inclusion and Education in Corporations
Improving Disability Support in Higher Education so Businesses Can Thrive
📅 13 August 2025
🕘 2pm GMT | 5pm Doha | 6pm UAE | 6am PST
📍 Online event
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About the Event
Across the Gulf, education systems are evolving to better reflect the diversity of their societies. This shift goes beyond a moral imperative – inclusive education is a strategic move for countries seeking to build dynamic, future-ready economies.
Part 1 of the KOGC Business Series explores the intersection of disability support in higher education and inclusive business growth. How do inclusive classrooms shape inclusive workforces? Why does this matter for business success across the Gulf and globally?
Join us for an inspiring and practical session designed for education leaders, corporate decision-makers, policymakers, and advocates committed to creating environments where everyone can thrive.
What You’ll Learn
- The business case for inclusive higher education
- Practical approaches to supporting students with disabilities
- How inclusive education policies translate into skilled, diverse workforces
- Regional insights from experts working across the Gulf and beyond
Meet the Speakers
Dr Loren O’Connor
Co-CEO at KOGC | Former Assistant Vice Chancellor, Office of Accessible Education
Dr Thierry Kolpin
Co-CEO at KOGC | Clinical Psychologist | Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts
Shafras Shajahan
Executive Director for International Relations, KOGC
Zahra Hosaneea
Disability Rights Consultant at KOGC | Barrister-at-Law
Who Should Attend?
- University and college leaders
- HR and corporate diversity professionals
- Policymakers in education and employment
- Disability rights advocates and practitioners
- Anyone with an interest in inclusive economic growth
Register to Attend
This is a free online event, but spaces are limited. Please register by completing the form below.