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6/25/24, 10:01 AM MBRF distributes ‘Smart Reading Library’ bags to encourage Arabic language learning among students - Middle East News 247
MBRF distributes ‘Smart Reading Library’ bags to
encourage Arabic language learning among students
By Middle East News 247 June 24, 2024
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) distributed ‘Smart Reading Library’
bags to schools across the UAE in line with the ‘Bil Arabi’ initiative. The initiative comes in alignment with the
MBRF’s continuous efforts to support the educational sector and institutions by ensuring the availability of
Arabic language books and children’s stories to encourage a reading and learning culture among various
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
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