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12/6/22, 5:10 PM General Authority of Sports and Knowledge Fund Establishment to support talent development in sports
further develop sports facilities to meet future needs required to develop local talents

and support national teams.”

The MoU further encourages institutional communication, promotes athletic
participation in the education sector, and provides required assistance to develop

future initiatives. His Excellency Abdullah Mohammed Al Awar, CEO - KFE, said: “We

are committed to strengthening government integration and launching strategic
partnerships between federal and local government entities to support the youth in

many areas including sports development. By launching initiatives that further our

shared objectives, we look forward to expanding our cooperation with GAS, and
attracting and nurturing sports talents in Dubai.”

Some of KFE’s educational assets have hosted numerous sports tournaments and

other sporting events. Under this MoU, a KFE educational asset will be one of the

facilities offered by GAS to sports federations to support the development of national

teams and provide the ideal environment for athletes to train as they prepare for
various regional and international competitions.

GAS encourages government entities, sports sector institutions, and the private sector

to benefit from its sports facilities. One of its available facilities is the Zayed Sports
Complex in the Emirate of Fujairah, which hosted numerous national and international

sports competitions. KFE offers a variety of investment opportunities in the knowledge

sector with focus on Dubai’s education sector.

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