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Press Release







                    Alef Education Announces Collaboration with Microsoft and Core42 to

                 Accelerate AI-Powered Learning Regionally and Globally through Sovereign

                                                         Cloud



               June  25,  2025,  Abu  Dhabi,  United  Arab  Emirates:  In  a  landmark  move  to  scale  its  next-
               generation, AI-driven learning solutions, Alef Education (ADX: ALEFEDT), the UAE’s leading AI-
               powered K-12 platform, today announced a collaboration with Microsoft and Core42, the
               sovereign-cloud  and  AI-infrastructure  arm  of  G42.  The  collaboration  will  accelerate  Alef

               Education’s  AI-and-cloud  innovation  roadmap  and  support  the  company’s  expansion both
               regionally and globally.

               By using advanced cloud capabilities, Alef Education will develop a new generation of AI-
               powered learning solutions aiming at equipping students with future-ready skills. As part of
               the collaboration, the company will migrate its entire suite of digital learning products and
               services to Microsoft Azure.


               The collaboration builds on the broader framework between Microsoft and G42, reinforcing
               the UAE’s position as a global leader in AI innovation and digital transformation. By leveraging
               Microsoft’s  global  cloud  infrastructure  with  Core42’s  sovereign  cloud  capabilities,  Alef
               Education  is  poised  for  accelerated  growth  -  delivering  advanced  AI-enabled  learning
               experiences and unlocking new opportunities across the region and globally to meet future-
               ready needs.

               Geoffrey Alphonso, CEO, Alef Education, said: “We are delighted to formalize this alliance with
               Microsoft  and  Core42.  By  harnessing  advanced  cloud  and  AI  capabilities,  we  will  enrich
               learning outcomes and accelerate our regional expansion. Together, we aim to unlock fresh
               possibilities within the education ecosystem across the region and internationally.”


               Naim Yazbeck, General Manager, Microsoft UAE, said: "Our work with Alef Education and
               Core42  represents  a  pivotal  step  in  shaping  the  future  of  learning.  Education  is  the
               cornerstone of progress and innovation, and by joining forces to integrate artificial intelligence
               into educational systems, we can empower the next generation with the tools and knowledge
               to navigate and shape tomorrow’s world. At Microsoft UAE, we see this collaboration as both
               an opportunity and a responsibility to foster a brighter, more intelligent future, underpinned
               by secure, scalable, and locally relevant technology."
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