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Press release

MBRF signs MoU with AUD to share knowledge and advance

research aiming to create a knowledge-based ecosystem

Dubai, UAE, 27 November 2024- The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge
Foundation (MBRF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the American

University in Dubai (AUD) to promote knowledge sharing and research development aiming at
creating a productive knowledge-based economy and society.

His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, and Dr. Kyle Long, President of AUD, signed
the MoU during the Knowledge Summit 2024.

The agreement aims to foster research partnerships and knowledge sharing, focusing on hosting

activities related to institutional development. It further seeks to enhance the knowledge

ecosystem by broadening the network of shared information across various fields and programs
and leveraging both parties’ technical expertise and intellectual resources for continuous

development. Furthermore, the agreement encompasses exchanging knowledge resources, such

as digital libraries, specialized books, and various publications.

H.E. Jamal bin Huwaireb said: “It is a pleasure to partner with AUD, one of the UAE’s leading

educational institutions. This strategic partnership aims to unite our efforts to implement

impactful initiatives and knowledge-based projects that have the potential to enhance the
knowledge and educational ecosystem across the country. MBRF has been committed to

strengthening its collaborations with the public and private sector entities, especially those in
knowledge production and dissemination, as we further pursue our developmental mission and

strive to ensure a prosperous future for global communities.”

Dr. Kyle Long said: “Our partnership with MBRF aligns with AUD’s mission to promote innovation
and community development. Through this alliance, we aim to implement initiatives that foster