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an AED 1 billion endowment fund supporting the educati
Under the agreement, Sobha Realty will construct and develop an AED 400 million
university campus building in Dubai over4 years, marking one of the UAE’s largest
charity donations. The project will be handed over to MBRGI who will cooperate with a
prestigious international university that will run the endowment university.
With a capacity of 2,000 students, the Dubai-based endowment university aims to
further diversify higher education options available in Dubai to domestic and
international students in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
International standards
His Excellency Mohammad Al Gergawi, Secretary General of Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum Global Initiatives, said the establishment of an endowment university
according to the highest international standards in Dubai reflects the vision of His
Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of prioritizing education as the
core of human civilization, and the optimal path towards realizing aspirations of
prosperity, stability and development.
“The Mothers’ Endowment campaign, which aims to honour mothers by establishing an
endowment fund that supports the education of millions of people across
underprivileged communities, reflects a deep understanding of the true meaning of
charity and humanitarian work as means to drive progress and empower impoverished
individuals by providing them with education and the hope that they can create a better
future,” His Excellency Al Gergawi said.
“The charitable grant agreement signed with Sobha Realty is one step ahead towards
achieving the main objective of the Mothers’ Endowment campaign, by allowing
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