AMMAN – HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global Digital (TAG.GD), inaugurated the bazaar of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, organized by Marshall International School in Amman, held on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh also opened the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Library established at the School’s campus, in the presence of the School’s General Manager, Mr. Salah Hijazi, and the Kuwaiti Ambassador’s Representative in Amman, Counselor Nasser Al-Mutairi,

In his opening speech, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh expressed his pride and appreciation in taking part in the event, emphasizing the importance of initiatives that sharpen individuals’ capacities and empower them to benefit from the technological tools available by today’s knowledge revolution.

He went on to affirm that the technology will entirely transform every dimension of human life, including life expectancy and global warfare, noting that the Third World War, which has already erupted, is a tech war rather than a traditional military confrontation between armies.

Addressing the students attending the event, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh delivered several key messages, emphasizing the importance of lifelong learning and maintaining a genuine passion for knowledge and education. He pointed out that countries such as China have become the world’s leading superpower due to their superiority in innovation and inventions.

Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh further noted that wealth is generated through knowledge and innovation, underscoring the importance of teaching programming in schools. He also expressed his hope to establish a school specialized in teaching programming.


For his part, Mr. Hijazi expressed his pride in hosting Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh, describing him as one of the most distinguished figures and a unique role model in the fields of education and economics. He also extended his warm welcome to the Kuwaiti Counselor Mr. Nasser Al-Mutairi, and Ms. Ghada Al-Azzeh.

Mr. Hijazi pointed out that the event is one of numerous initiatives the School continues to launch with the aim to support, empower, and graduate individuals who become more self-dependent. He urged everyone to support and empower persons with disabilities.

Ms. Al-Azzeh shared her personal experience and perspective concerning the tools for empowering persons with disabilities, affirming the importance of embracing and supporting them, as well as exerting efforts to integrate them into society; an obligation and responsibility families, communities, and country should carry out.