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11/14/24, 11:11 AM MBRF and UNDP reveal agenda of 9th Knowledge Summit 2024 | Australia Headlines

MBRF and UNDP reveal agenda of 9th Knowledge Summit 2024

Oct 30, 2024 | Business

The summit will explore avenues for developing future skills and an AI-driven economy

DUBAI, UAE, October 30, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ —

• Welcoming international speakers in AI, technology, economics, education, and environment
• Honoring the winners of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award and releasing the Global Knowledge Index 2024
• The 3rd UNESCO World Conference on Open Educational Resources will be held during the summit, for the first time in the Arab region
• Holding the inaugural meeting of the Global Alliance for Skills Development

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) revealed the
detailed agenda and activities list of the ‘Knowledge Summit 2024,’ organized under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin
Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The ninth edition of Knowledge Summit, which is
scheduled to be held on 18 and 19 November 2024, at Dubai World Trade Centre, will highlight the theme ‘Future Skills and the Artificial
Intelligence Economy.’

The announcement was made during a press conference held by both parties at the Al Habtoor Palace Hotel. The press conference was
attended by His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, and Dr. Hany Torky, Chief Technical Advisor and Project Manager of the
Knowledge Project at UNDP, along with representatives of several media outlets in the UAE.

The press conference briefed the attendees on the summit’s agenda and its various dialogue sessions, revealing the most prominent events and
meetings that will be included in this year’s edition.

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