Project 3D-Q8 is funded by a Research Networking Scheme (RNS) grant from Xjenza Malta (Science Malta), awarded to underwater archaeology experts at the University of Malta. The project aims to enhance underwater archaeology in Kuwait by fostering knowledge development, improving capacity building, and facilitating professional networking. The Ambassador of Malta to Kuwait, Prof. Dr. George Said-Zammit, provides additional support.
The University of Malta
Lying at the cross-roads of the Mediterranean, UM has been, over its 400-year history the hub for international academic exchange on the island. UM is the leading higher education institution in Malta and its structures are in line with the Bologna Process and the European Higher Education area.
https://www.um.edu.mt
The National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters
The National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters was established in the State of Kuwait via an Amiri Decree issued on July 17, 1973 - which paved the way for the country to assume a central role in the process of Arab intellectual, cultural and artistic development. NCCAL is an independent body operating under the supervision of the Ministry of Information.
https://www.nccal.gov.kw
Marine Science Center | Al-Fintas
The Kuwait University, Department of Marine Science
The Department of Marine Science is a dynamic and proactive team of faculty and staff members that endeavor towards the establishment of a strong platform for highereducation and research in the field of marine science, both regionally and internationally. Housed at the newly established Marine Science Center in Al-Fintas coastal area in a fully equipped research facility, all classes and lab sessions are conducted at the Center.
https://kuweb.ku.edu.kw/MarineSci
Underwater Malta - The Virtual Museum | VR Headsets
Xjenza Malta (Science Malta)
Xjenza Malta (Science Malta) is the government agency responsible for promoting and coordinating scientific research, technological innovation, and science communication in Malta. “Project 3DQ8” taking place in Kuwait in February 2025 has been funded by Xjenza Malta through a grant of the Research Networking Scheme (RNS).
https://xjenzamalta.mt
