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H.E. Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the MBRF. Image Courtesy: MBRF
EDUCATION
Youth Knowledge Forum kickstarts convening wide
range of thought leaders and government officials
The event was launched in partnership with the Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports
Press Release
September 3, 2024
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and United Nations
Development Programme (UNDP), organized the second edition of Youth Knowledge Forum (YKF),
which commenced in the capital city of Egypt, Cairo, on 2, and 3 September. The event was launched in
partnership with the Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports, under the patronage of His Excellency Dr.
Ashraf Sobhy, Egypt’s Minister of Youth and Sports. The event will set the stage to conduct active
discussions on topics related to education, technology, the mental health of youth, and various other
challenges they confront.
H.E. Dr. Sobhy; H.E. Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the MBRF; and Alessandro Fracassetti, UNDP
Resident Representative in Egypt, were present at the event, along with various government officials,
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