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News Report
MBRKA: Celebrating Leaders in Knowledge Development
22 May 2024- Playing an instrumental role in fostering knowledge development, the Mohammed bin
Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award (MBRKA) of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge
Foundation (MBRF) continues to strengthen its position as a world-leading platform for illuminating
the many valuable contributions of various individuals worldwide in the fields of science, innovation,
knowledge, and research.
This MBRKA was launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President
and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to recognize individuals and organizations for their
remarkable regional and global contributions toward the dissemination of knowledge. Its significance
among the knowledge, intellectual, and creativity community has increased over the years, inspiring a
new generation of trailblazers to continue addressing today’s challenges and reshaping the future.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the key details of the MBRKA, including its
objectives, relevance, and other features. It will also highlight the numerous eminent personalities who
have been honored with this prestigious award in recognition of their exceptional contributions in the
field of knowledge.
Overview
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award is an esteemed global award honoring
pioneers in knowledge and creative intellects. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, and Ruler of Dubai, launched the
MBRKA to commemorate the outstanding contributions of individuals and organizations in scientific
research, education, and knowledge. Through their remarkable scientific endeavors and intellectual
achievements, they have yielded tangible benefits to communities and societies at large. In addition to
fostering innovation and excellence, the MBRKA seeks to honor scientific and intellectual personalities,
as well as international organizations that have contributed to the advancement of science, technology,
education, and knowledge.
Goals and Value of MBRKA
There are three principal objectives for launching this award. Primarily, it aims to encourage individuals
in the knowledge field to develop a modern and knowledge-based society. Second, it aims to inspire
knowledge and scientific communities to continue their research and formulate innovative solutions