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Global Knowledge Index 2024 Results: UAE leads

Arab knowledge landscape, Sweden tops globally,

with 8 new countries added

19/11/2024

Dubai, UAE, November 19, 2024 – The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF)

and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced the results of the ‘Global Knowledge
Index 2024’ (GKI 2024), an unparalleled global reference tool for assessing nations’ notable

accomplishments in the knowledge domain.
The results were announced during a panel discussion titled ‘UNDP and MBRF Partnership – Advancing
Knowledge in the Arab States Region and Beyond,' organized as a part of Knowledge Summit 2024, held at

the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC) from 18 to 19 November.
Dignitaries including His Excellency Dr. Abdallah Al Dardari, UN Assistant Secretary-General, and UNDP

Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Arab States; His Excellency Jamal bin
Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF; and Dr. Hany Torky, Chief Technical Adviser and Project Manager, Knowledge

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