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His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, said: "We are thrilled to expand the reach
of this initiative and reinforce our partnership with DGHR. This move is vital to enhancing the
skills and competencies of Dubai Government employees, elevating their preparedness to keep
up with the ever-changing labour market. We firmly believe in the significance of empowering
individuals and enriching the potential of the youth by offering exceptional educational and
training opportunities in collaboration with major global organisations. This endeavour aims
to strengthen the process of education and comprehensive development, while expanding
avenues of knowledge within the UAE, thereby consolidating its position as a globally
influential hub of knowledge."
Dr. Hany Torky, Project Manager of UNDP's Knowledge Project, said: "As a part of this
initiative, UNDP has collaborated with MBRF to further joint efforts in delivering knowledge
and educational materials to all members of the Arab community. Our goal is to ensure that
Dubai Government employees benefit from the exceptional courses offered through this
pioneering initiative. We hope to facilitate ubiquitous access to learning opportunities and
training, empowering them to advance their professional careers, ultimately contributing to
the realisation of a brighter future."
The initiative offers free and exclusive materials, educational courses, and training programs
from renowned global corporations like Google, Meta, and IBM to professionals of the Dubai
Government. Additionally, it offers learning and development opportunities for wider
categories, including recent graduates, job seekers, and seasoned professionals looking to
enrich their digital expertise and remain abreast of evolving demands. The initiative is also
designed for talented innovators across diverse fields, suitable for those aspiring to advance
their career prospects while staying ahead of changes in both local and global job markets.
The ‘FutureSkills4All’ initiative includes a diverse selection of courses that span a broad
spectrum of skills. These include transferable skills like personal development, essential digital
skills, job readiness, skills for new graduates, and English language proficiency, as well as skills