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3/1/24, 11:23 AM  In conjunction with UAE Innovation Month 2024 Dubai Municipality launches updated ‘Knowledge and Innovation Strategy’ and ‘Kn…
        governance and processes of knowledge management and innovation, aligning with best

        global practices and standards. It further seeks to diversify and expedite the innovation
        portfolio to bolster municipal competitiveness, foster strategic partnerships and cultivate a

        culture of collaboration and complementarity through knowledge sharing and lifelong learning

        approaches. The key objective is to highlight sustainable growth of knowledge assets within

        the municipal framework.
        Additionally, it aims to increase intellectual capital and promote intellectual property, further

        advancing research and studies development, institutional learning, and the adoption of best

        practices within the municipality. It also involves leveraging advanced technologies and digital
        systems, harnessing the capabilities of artificial intelligence and cutting-edge technologies to

        enhance overall outcomes. Furthermore, the initiative aims to empower staff to efficiently

        manage knowledge and innovation, shaping an impactful future by enhancing Dubai

        Municipality's knowledge and innovation website for effective future solutions.
        Knowledge and Innovation Charter




        Dubai Municipality's ‘Knowledge and Innovation Charter’ focuses on the establishment of a

        pioneering innovation system and enhancing preparedness for the future. This involves
        adhering to national policies, strategies, and frameworks pertaining to knowledge and

        innovation. The Municipality also strives to allocate essential financial, human, and technical

        resources for the implementation of innovative programs and projects. Embracing a culture of
        continuous learning is a core principle of the Charter, encouraging staff to create a positive

        environment for idea generation. It further emphasizes participation in innovation laboratories

        and extends support to safeguard the rights of innovative intellectual classifications.



        The Charter also highlights the significance of forging knowledge and innovation partnerships,

        elevating collaboration levels with diverse entities and maintaining partnerships with research

        institutions and scientific bodies through an integrated partnership system. Additionally, the

        initiative seeks to boost client participation in generating innovative ideas and designing
        innovations across various municipal fields. Appreciating their contributions is key to achieving

        the highest levels of societal happiness and reinforcing Dubai’s global position in innovation.

        Workshops and Sessions
        The Municipality organized several workshops and panel discussion sessions with the

        attendance of about 30 government and private employees, along with a number of school



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