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among different entities. Furthermore, this collaboration plays a vital role in supporting the sector and building
a solid foundation for an innovative and sustainable business environment that offers credible platforms that

ensure the growth and prosperity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).”

Dr. Hany Torky, Chief Technical Adviser and Project Manager, Knowledge Project – UNDP stated: “We

are thrilled to be part of this worthwhile partnership that is projected to substantially influence the human
capabilities within EBRD communities. We strongly believe that this collaboration will offer a wide range of
benefits and advantages for participants. This training program will equip them with the vital skills vital for the

future, enabling them to shape their aspirations and convert their creative concepts into tangible initiatives
that contribute to the development of their communities and realisation of their personal and professional

objectives.”

Dr. Samar Farah – Senior Skills Transformation Consultant for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at

Coursera, said: “In this agreement, the focus of Coursera is on honing the learners with a comprehensive
range of advanced knowledge, which further boosts their leadership and entrepreneurial skills. Our goal is to
fully leverage this innovative knowledge initiative to equip the learners with new skills that will raise their

professional opportunities and empower them to seamlessly adapt to the ever-evolving future.”

The virtual meeting, which involved entrepreneurs and staff members from partner organisations and

associations affiliated with the EBRD, underscored the strategic partnership between EBRD, UNDP, and
Coursera. During the meeting, participants were introduced to the ‘FutureSkills4All’ initiative and given
significant details about the way to access its educational programs, as well as urged to apply for them.

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