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MBRF, UNDP unveil details of Knowledge Summit 2025

• Sunday, October 12, 2025 5:15 PM
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DUBAI, 12th October, 2025 (WAM) – The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge

Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), during a high-level
event held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York in partnership with the Permanent

Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations, announced details of the 10th edition of
the Knowledge Summit, taking place on 19–20 November 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

The event outlined the main themes of this year’s edition, which marks the Summit’s tenth
anniversary. The Summit will explore the concept of ‘Knowledge Markets’ as an economic and

social driver of growth, inclusion, and empowerment, while presenting international best practices
in sustainable development and highlighting the role of partnerships and investment in building

integrated knowledge ecosystems.
Through its sessions, Knowledge Summit 2025 will promote global dialogue to build fair, effective

knowledge markets that support a resilient knowledge economy capable of adapting to rapid
change. Discussions will address the potential of modern technologies such as AI, blockchain, and

big data in developing practical solutions to global challenges. The Summit will also focus on key

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