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know ledge.
Jamal Bin Huwaireb, CEO of the MBRF, said: “Through this ini ti at ive, we con tinue our mis -
sion of spread ing know ledge, sup port ing edu ca tion, and pro mot ing innov a tion. It is a vital
step in our e orts towards rein for cing the Arabic lan guage pos i tion among youth and enhan -

cing the over all edu ca tional cur ricula. We seek to o er the neces sary tools and resources to
make the pro cess of learn ing the Arabic lan guage more enjoy able for chil dren, improve their
aca demic abil it ies, and expand their oppor tun it ies. We strongly believe that invest ing in edu -

ca tion and know ledge is a con tri bu tion made for a beter future, and these Smart Read ing Lib -
rary bags come as part of it to atain wider goals.”
Shamsa Al Blooshi, Head of the “Bil Arabi” Ini ti at ive, said: “The ini ti at ive to dis trib ute Smart
Read ing Lib rary bags aligns with our stead fast com mit ment to o er edu ca tional and know -
ledge oppor tun it ies to all chil dren and con trib ute to real ising the UAE’S vis ion of build ing a

future based on know ledge and edu ca tion. It seeks to accel er ate the devel op ment of soci ety
and qual ify it to meet global chal lenges.” Fur ther more, she high lighted that the MBRF recog -
nises the rel ev ance of empower ing chil dren to access learn ing and read ing sources, along

with the MBRF’S e orts to sup port edu ca tion through act ive par ti cip a tion in ini ti at ives and
projects that aid in the advance ment of cog nit ive skills and abil it ies in chil dren.
The ini ti at ive received a remark able response from both stu dents and teach ers, who
expressed their deep grat it ude for receiv ing this unique edu ca tional bag. It encour ages stu -
dents to learn and excel in aca demic elds, thus instilling the value of know ledge in them.

Addi tion ally, it motiv ates the edu ca tional sta to con tinue their relent less e orts to cre ate an
ambi tious and curi ous gen er a tion.
Com ment ing on the though ful ges ture from the MBRF, Nad ine Ramadan, Head of the Arabic

Lan guage and Islamic Edu ca tion Depart ment at Hart land School in Dubai, said: “The teach ing
sta and stu dents at our school received this git with utmost grat it ude and a ec tion. We
believe that such valu able edu ca tional resources provided by the Bil Arabi ini ti at ive will
motiv ate us to advance the edu ca tional sys tem at our school.”
On the other hand, Nahed Atasi, Head of the Arabic Lan guage Depart ment for Non Nat ive

Speak ers at DESSC, said: “On behalf of the school and our teach ing sta , I would like to
express our hear felt grat it ude for this e ort by the MBRF, which has always sig ni c antly
con trib uted to the UAE’S edu ca tional sec tor through its remark able know ledge ini ti at ives. We

strongly believe that these bags will con trib ute to motiv at ing our stu dents to be cre at ive and
to learn the lan guage.”
The Bil Arabi ini ti at ive is a stra tegic know ledge ini ti at ive that aligns with the UAE’S e orts to
pre serve the Arabic lan guage and rein force its vital role as a key means of com mu nic a tion and
com pre hen sion in the cur rent world.