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8/12/24, 5:10 PM DGHR Collaborates With MBRF And UNDP To Make Employees 'Future-Ready'
initiative. This initiative, launched by MBRF and UNDP in collaboration with the
educational platform 'Coursera', aligns with DGHR's commitment to empower Dubai

Government employees and enhance their skills by providing access to world-class training
programs offered by industry leaders.

His Excellency Abdullah Ali bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of the DGHR Department,

highlighted the Department's keenness to reinforce its collaboration with the Mohammed bin
Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and United Nations Development

Programme (UNDP), recognising the significance of coordinated efforts in attaining its mission
to empower human resources with futuristic skills, thus supporting Dubai's future visions by

fostering innovative talents and creative minds while propelling sustainable development.
Furthermore, H.E. Al Falasi explained that the collaboration with MBRF and UNDP in the
framework of this strategic initiative facilitates the empowerment of the government of Dubai's

human resources by offering educational programmes and innovative training methods that

improve their future readiness and the capacity to keep up with rapid changes in the current
working environments.

His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, said:“We are thrilled to expand the reach
of this initiative and reinforce our partnership with DGHR. This move is vital to enhancing the

skills and competencies of Dubai Government employees, elevating their preparedness to
keep up with the ever-changing labour market. We firmly believe in the significance of

empowering individuals and enriching the potential of the youth by offering exceptional
educational and training opportunities in collaboration with major global organisations. This

endeavour aims to strengthen the process of education and comprehensive development,
while expanding avenues of knowledge within the UAE, thereby consolidating its position as a

globally influential hub of knowledge.”

Dr. Hany Torky, Project Manager of UNDP's Knowledge Project, said:“As a part of this
initiative, UNDP has collaborated with MBRF to further joint efforts in delivering knowledge

and educational materials to all members of the Arab community. Our goal is to ensure that
Dubai Government employees benefit from the exceptional courses offered through this

pioneering initiative. We hope to facilitate ubiquitous access to learning opportunities and
training, empowering them to advance their professional careers, ultimately contributing to the
realisation of a brighter future.”

The initiative offers free and exclusive materials, educational courses, and training programs

from renowned global corporations like Google, Meta, and IBM to professionals of the Dubai
Government. Additionally, it offers learning and development opportunities for wider

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