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MBRF and UNDP to organize 2nd edition of Youth

Knowledge Forum in Egypt on 2-3 September 2024

28/08/2024

28 August 2024- The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United

Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will organize the second edition of the Youth Knowledge Forum
(YKF) in Egypt on 2 and 3 September 2024. The YKF is being held in partnership with the Ministry of Youth

and Sports of the Arab Republic of Egypt and under the patronage of His Excellency Dr. Ashraf Sobhy,
Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports.

The key goal of the second edition is to highlight major local and global knowledge achievements, encourage
knowledge practitioners to pursue higher levels of creativity and innovation aspects, and inspire Arab youth to

expand their creative capabilities by drawing inspiration from the achievements of past recipients of the
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award (MBRKA). The YKF will play a vital role in MBRF’s
ongoing efforts to establish channels for disseminating, transferring, and localizing knowledge, while fostering

a global society that thrives on innovation and sustainable development.
His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the MBRF, said: “The collaboration between the MBRF, UNDP,

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