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PRESSR: Knowledge Summit

2024 kicks off tomorrow in

Dubai convening intellectual

pioneers and decision-

makers

Nov 17, 202414:36 GMT+4

Dubai, UAE- Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin

Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of

the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Knowledge Summit 2024, themed ‘Future

Skills and AI Economy’, will be held from 18 – 19 November 2024 at Sheikh

Saeed Halls in Dubai World Trade Centre. The dynamic global knowledge
event is being jointly organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development

Programme (UNDP).

During the summit, the results of the 2024 Global Knowledge Index (GKI)

and the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award (MBRKA) 2024

winners will be announced. Meanwhile, the 3rd UNESCO World Open
Educational Resources (OER) Congress will be held alongside the summit

for the very first time in the region.

The summit will also host the inaugural meeting of the Global Coalition for

Skills Development, supporting the recently launched Future Skills

Academy initiative. The initiative aims to equip employees with the

requisite skills to keep up with AI-driven changes across diverse industries

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