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Faria Education Group and Gear Education Announce Strategic Partnership to Strengthen K-12 Education Across Cyprus, Greece, and Malta

March 19, 2026

Dubai & Cyprus, 25 February 2026:

Faria Education Group, a global leader in international K-12 education systems and services, and Gear Education, a boutique education technology firm based in Cyprus, today announced a strategic partnership to support schools across Cyprus, Greece, and Malta in advancing their digital transformation initiatives.

Through a comprehensive suite of solutions spanning the full school lifecycle, Faria Education Group supports over 10,000 schools and 4 million students across 155 countries worldwide. From admissions, curriculum planning and delivery, to school-to-home communication, online learning, extra-curricular administration, and student progression, Faria’s products and services underpin whole-school operations.

Gear Education works closely with schools and educational organizations to design, adopt, and optimise technology that supports teaching, learning, and operational goals. With expertise in
digital strategy, professional learning, deployment support, and Google for Education environments, Gear helps institutions implement technology with clarity, purpose, and
measurable impact.

Through this partnership, schools across Cyprus, Greece, and Malta will gain access to Faria’s integrated education platforms, supported by Gear Education’s regional expertise and hands-on implementation approach. The collaboration aims to strengthen teaching, enhance operational efficiency, and empower school leadership teams with systems designed for long-term success.

Supporting Digital Transformation in Southern Europe

Schools across the region are increasingly focused on delivering high-quality academic programs while streamlining administrative processes and improving stakeholder engagement. As institutions expand international curricula offerings and modernise their technology ecosystems, integrated school management systems have become essential. By combining Faria’s globally trusted platforms with Gear Education’s local knowledge and implementation expertise, the partnership provides schools with a connected ecosystem that supports academic excellence, operational coordination, and sustainable growth.

Leadership Commentary

Oleg Figlin, CEO of Faria Education Group, commented:
“This partnership reflects our commitment to working with trusted regional experts to support schools more effectively. By combining Faria’s global platform with Gear Education’s local expertise, we can help schools across Cyprus, Greece, and Malta adopt technology in ways that truly support teaching, learning, and school operations across the region.”

Christina Shailas, Founder & CEO of Gear Education, added:

“We at Gear Education are driven to help schools and universities purposefully adopt technology”, said Christina Shailas, Founder and CEO of Gear Education. “Our partnership with Faria Education Group further empowers us to amplify meaningful technological transformation across the entirety of a school’s operations. Together, we aim to bring personalized solutions to institutions across Cyprus, Greece, and Malta to create more engaging learning environments.”

About Gear Education

Gear Education is an education technology firm based in Cyprus dedicated to providing technology solutions to schools and organizations in the region that work to empower teachers
and students.

For more information, please visit www.geareducation.com

About Faria Education Group

Founded in 2006, Faria Education Group is a global provider of technology and services for international schools. Its platforms support learning, admissions, school-to-home
communication, online courses, and student progression.

Faria supports more than 10,000 schools and 4 million students across 155 countries.

For more information, visit www.faria.org.

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