Our Work
How we work. Explore examples from our portfolio to understand how we work with governments, companies, foundations and non-profits to create engaging programs and impact.
Working with Dubai Business Associates to support the next generation of industry leaders
Our two founders started their education careers in Japan, and it was there that they took inspiration to eventually launch Bon Education in the UAE. Bon, derived from the Japanese word ‘Bonsai’, translates literally as ‘a container for growth’ and this chimes with the company’s belief that students and
Building Youth Leadership Capabilities in the Great Outdoors
Our task for this project was to develop an outdoor leadership program for university students from the GCC.
Teaching Youth About the Preciousness of Electricity and Water
The purpose of these youth workshops was to raise awareness about and participation in DEWA’s Conservation Award, which is given to schools and principals as a reward for reducing energy and water usage.
Creating a World-Class Talent Development Programme with Falcon and Associates, PwC's Academy and Capadev
The goal of the DBA Programme is to create cultural ambassadors for Dubai and the UAE. Bon is responsible for developing and curating business soft skills workshops, career coaching, cultural excursions and company visits.
Seeding the Middle East’s Entrepreneurship Ecosystem with Shelter Dubai
Our task for this program was to curate weekly entrepreneurship and business events for the Dubai community.
Highlighting the Meydan Brand Amongst Youth and Families
The goal of this program was to get kids and parents excited about coming to Meydan Racecourse while learning about horseracing and the history of horses in the UAE.
Creating a Human Capital Pipeline for ATIC and Mubadala through Youth STEM Programming
Our goal was to develop a series of highly engaging STEM education camps that would inspire youth to pursue studies and careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
Promoting Design and Innovation with DIDI, Nike, IBM iX and Others
Our brief was to get kids and families excited about design, as a serious career and course of study.
Building Education Partnerships in the Middle East for Google
In early 2014, Google’s Dubai and London teams asked Bon to co-develop and launch the UAE Google Educator Group.