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Press Release

In line with its commitment to developing skills and competencies of the workforce

DGHR organises second edition of Human Resources Forum for 2024

Dubai, UAE, August 12, 2024:

Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has recently organised the second
edition of the Human Resources Forum with an aim to upskill and reskill the workforce. Hosted

on Microsoft Teams, the forum titled ‘Workforce Upskilling & Reskilling’, was attended by
His Excellency Abdulla Ali Bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director-General of the DGHR, along with

department directors, section heads, and human resources specialists from Dubai

Government.

The forum pursued to equip department managers, section heads, and human resources
specialists in the Dubai Government with necessary skills and capabilities to keep in pace with

the rapid technological advancements, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).
Moreover, the forum highlighted the ongoing trends that have the potential to affect the

workforce’s future.

Abdulla Ali Bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director-General of the Dubai Government Human
Resources Department, said: “The second edition of Human Resources Forum showcases

DGHR’s commitment to enhancing the skills and capabilities of the workforce, in light of the
rapid technological developments, particularly in AI. The initiative is in line with the ambitious

vision of our wise leadership to position Dubai Government as one of the best globally in
leveraging AI across its institutions. We, at DGHR, are dedicated to upskilling and reskilling

the workforce, as it is vital for ensuring sustainable growth and maintaining competitiveness

in the labour market. The forum serves as an ideal platform to share expertise and showcase
local and global initiatives that ensure a prosperous future that is based on knowledge and

innovation, especially amidst the exceptional opportunities and prevalent challenges that AI
presents,”