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Spreading Education & Knowledge

Beneficiaries of projects and initiatives under the pillar of Spreading

Education & Knowledge increased by 7.1 million people compared to

2022, amounting to 62.2 million people, while spending increased by

AED 29 million to reach AED 242 million.

A major focus of MBRGI as a key human right, education plays a

significant role in improving quality of life, driving economic

development and preparing future generations to be capable of

creating a better future.

Under this pillar, MBRGI’s Dubai Cares has successfully placed

education on top of the agenda for the Conference of the Parties to

the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP

28), during the second RewirED Summit which attracted key officials

and focused on turning education into a key element of sustainable

development.

Striving to achieve the 4th goal of the UN Sustainable Development

Goals for ‘Good Education’, Dubai Cares continued to support

innovative education, as well as technical and vocational training

programmes, with a special focus on the provision of education

amidst emergencies and prolonged crises. Beneficiaries of Dubai

Cares projects amounted to more than 24 million people from 60

countries by the end of 2023.

The 7th Arab Reading Challenge, which concluded in October 2023,

saw the record participation of 24.8 million students from 46

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