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6/25/24, 10:01 AM MBRF distributes ‘Smart Reading Library’ bags to encourage Arabic language learning among students
segments of society. Furthermore, it signifies the MBRF’s commitment to motivating both
Arab and non-Arab students to learn the Arabic language. The bags were distributed at

Hartland International School Dubai and the Dubai English Speaking School & College

(DESSC). In the next phase, it will be expanded to more schools.

The initiative is a testament to the MBRF’s endeavor to support and empower children to

build a better future for themselves and their community by offering a wider range of
knowledge resources and valuable content. The Smart Reading Library bags contained a

wide array of unique educational books, colorful storybooks in Arabic, paintings,
educational cards, and a smart pen that reads and teaches children the accurate

pronunciation of words, to encourage Arabic curricula in schools. These materials hold a
pivotal role in developing advanced learning skills among children and motivating them to

read innovatively as per their age, ultimately opening vast avenues of knowledge.

His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the MBRF, said: “Through this initiative, we
continue our mission of spreading knowledge, supporting education, and promoting

innovation. It is a vital step in our efforts towards reinforcing the Arabic language position

among youth and enhancing the overall educational curricula. We seek to offer the
necessary tools and resources to make the process of learning the Arabic language more

enjoyable for children, improve their academic abilities, and expand their opportunities.
We strongly believe that investing in education and knowledge is a contribution made for a

better future, and these Smart Reading Library bags come as part of it to attain wider

goals.”

Shamsa Al Blooshi, Head of the “Bil Arabi” Initiative, said: “The initiative to distribute Smart

Reading Library bags aligns with our steadfast commitment to offer educational and
knowledge opportunities to all children and contribute to realizing the UAE’s vision of

building a future based on knowledge and education. It seeks to accelerate the
development of society and qualify it to meet global challenges.” Furthermore, she

highlighted that the MBRF recognizes the relevance of empowering children to access

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