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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 for emerging global challenges, as well as advance the
transfer, dissemination, and development of knowledge worldwide. Thirdly, it seeks to foster a
stimulating and conducive environment for knowledge creation and exchange among various
parties involved in learning its theoretical and practical applications.
The MBRKA is valued at USD 1 million as an incentive to encourage people and
organizations to discover more innovative methods for enhancing and enriching knowledge by
supporting efforts to disseminate and develop human knowledge.
MBRKA Categories and Eligibility
The MBRKA honors innovation and excellence in fields, including education, scientific
research, and advancement of educational institutions. In light of the development of science
and technology as well as the needs of the community, other additional fields of knowledge
will be identified and added by the Board of Trustees.
Nominations for the MBRKA are open to all applicants worldwide, welcoming creative
individuals and organizations with intellectual accomplishments. The MBRKA’s scope is
inclusive, enabling participation from local, regional, and worldwide organizations as well as
government entities, businesses, associations, institutions, and individuals in the nomination
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