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4/30/25, 11:04 AM Miqyas Al Dhad Holds Second Advisory Board Meeting With Regional And International Participation

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Miqyas Al Dhad Holds Second Advisory Board
Meeting With Regional And International
Participation

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(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) The Advisory Board of Miqyas Al Dhad convened its second virtual
meeting in Abu Dhabi, bringing together dignitaries and representatives from educational
institutions across the Arab world. During the meeting, the developments and strategic
direction of the Miqyas Al Dhad programme were discussed.

Currently under development, Miqyas Al Dhad is an innovative scale, which has been
designed to advance Arabic literacy among students between grades 1 and 12. The
programme is set to officially launch in Q3 2025, with the support of education ministries from
across the Arab world. The initiative encompasses a universal framework that measures
Arabic proficiency, accurately assessing the complexity of texts and the reading level of
students, aligning them on the same scale.
The meeting witnessed the participation of representatives from Ministries of Education of the
UAE, Iraq, Jordan, Egypt, and Morocco, along with Tatweer Co. for Educational Services
'Talemia' from Saudi Arabia, Al-Azhar Al-Sharif from Egypt, and the Islamic World
Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) as an observer.
Dr. Aisha Al Yammahi, Strategic Advisor at Alef Education, opened the meeting with a keynote
address, highlighting the significance of mutual commitment in supporting impactful initiatives,
which can be beneficial for future generations, and help tackle prevalent challenges in
reading and comprehension of Arabic. Dr. Al Yammahi further emphasized the significant
development made by Miqyas Al Dhad in promoting literacy across the Arab world, becoming
a part of a wider ecosystem aligned with national education strategies and initiatives across
the Arab world.

During the meeting, an overview of the programme's progress and strategic roadmap was
presented, along with further developmental strategies. Mr. Eyad Darawsheh, General
Manager of Miqyas Al Dhad, showcased the achievements of the programme, further
highlighting the significant progress attained until date. He further stated that the project is
projected to be completed by the third quarter of this year.

Dr. Hanan Khalifa, Chair of the Expert Committee of Miqyas Al Dhad, shared the latest
research and development updates, highlighting key innovations used in Miqyas Al Dhad.
A roundtable discussion followed, during which participants offered their perspectives on key
developments.

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