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MBRF LAUNCHES FUTURE SKILLS

ACADEMY

News Home More from Local News Monday, 30 September 2024 06:29

By ARN News Staff

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The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) has launched the ‘Future Skills
Academy’ which aims to equip over one million Arabs for future jobs.

Commenting on the announcement via social media Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al

Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) said, “Inspired by the vision of His
Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum where knowledge & education are the key to the progress of
nations & people’s development, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation launches the
Future Skills Academy, from the UAE to the entire Arab region, aimed at equipping the youth with the right talents

and competencies.

"As part of the International Knowledge Project & in collaboration with the UNDP, more than one million Arabs will be
prepare for the jobs of the future, a future we believe will be better through knowledge, acumen and innovation."

The academy’s launch came as part of the activities of the ‘Digitalization for Sustainable Development’ (D4SD)
initiative, hosted by the United Nations Development Program, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United
Nations General Assembly in New York.

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