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Education Investment MENA
Conference: 11-12 November 2025
United Arab Emirates

Raya Bidshahri
Founder & Chief Executive Officer at School of Humanity
Speaker

Profile

Raya Bidshahri is a serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and award-winning educator. She is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of School of Humanity, an online high school that offers a personalised curriculum centered around global challenges. Raya collaborates with public and private education providers globally to develop education systems that better serve the needs of today’s world.

School of Humanity is an award-winning online high school where learners develop their knowledge and skills by having a positive impact on the world. Licensed in the United States, the school is internationally accredited by the Western Association of Schools & Colleges. School of Humanity replaces exams with real-world projects and offers an interdisciplinary curriculum. With learners and alumni from over 30 countries across 5 continents, it is designed to be the High School for the World.

Agenda Sessions

  • Micro-Credentials and Metaverse: Where Is Most Funding Happening in Higher Education?

    12:15