Digitizing health and education: How Saudi Arabia is preparing for the next generation

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Share this email Share this email on LinkedIn   Share this email on Twitter   Share this email on Facebook   New from McKinsey & Company   Curated by Marissa Cronin   Editorial Assistant, New York Saudi Arabia's next generation Home to a young and rapidly growing population, Saudi Arabia already faced a challenging job market before the pandemic accelerated the displacement of low-skilled occupations. As the country looks to its future, a technology-driven approach to education and health may create new opportunities. Digital learning is expanding higher education to traditionally underserved populations, with an emphasis on increasing STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) studies, write partners Stephen Hall and Dirk Schmautzer. Explore these insights for a deep dive into how technology is enabling success for the next generation of Saudis and how they will fuel a post-pandemic economy.  Read more Opportunity Youth: Imagining a bright future for the next generation Imagining a bright future for the next generation. Download the full report  Reimagining education in MENAP Stakeholders can consider a range of bold initiatives to transform education and create new opportunities for youth in the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan. Learn better  Reimagining higher education in MENAP Stakeholders can consider a range of bold initiatives to transform higher education and create new opportunities for students in the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan. Build a better future  Growth opportunities for digital health in KSA and UAE Digital health can improve patient services and well-being in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The sector offers growth opportunities for existing players and new market entrants. Seize the opportunity  Ten ways to accelerate the benefits of digital health in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia has already taken steps to digitize its healthcare system and fast-track improvements in patient experience, quality of care, and efficiency. Focus on the patient experience  MORE FROM MCKINSEY A first in Saudi Arabia: Qimam Fellowships develop young talent There is a myth that there is a lack of young, local leaders in Saudi Arabia. McKinsey's inaugural Qimam Fellowship program, with 50 exceptional fellows chosen from around the country, proves this is wrong. Shape a resilient future  To see more essential reading on topics that matter, visit McKinsey Themes. Follow our thinking Share these insights Did you enjoy this email? Forward it to colleagues and friends so they can subscribe too. Was this forwarded to you? Sign up for it and sample our 40+ other free email subscriptions here. McKinsey Insights - Get our latest thinking on your iPhone, iPad or Android. This email contains information about McKinsey's research, insights, services, or events. By opening our emails or clicking on links, you agree to our use of cookies and web tracking technology. For more information on how we use and protect your information, please review our privacy policy. You received this email because you subscribed to our Middle East & Africa alert list. Manage subscriptions | Unsubscribe Copyright © 2022 | McKinsey & Company, 3 World Trade Center, 175 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10007