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National Olympic Committee; H.E. Dr. Amna Al Dahak Al Shamsi, Assistant Undersecretary for Welfare and Capacity Building Sector at the

Ministry of Education; Mohammed Ahmed Almulla, Secretary General of the Sharjah Education Council; Dr. Waê Dawood, Chief Executive
Oìcer of Strategy and Planning Sector at the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in Dubai; H.E. Amer Al Hammadi,

Undersecretary of the Department of Education and Knowledge in Abu Dhabi; Eng. Khalid Kalbat, leading the Student Well-being Sector
(Acting) at the Emirates School Establishment (ESE); H.E. Mohamed Fadhel Alhameli, Chairman of the UAE National Paralympic Committee;

Shaza Al Malla, Director of the Department of Visual Arts and Design at the Ministry of Culture and Youth; and Safa Taryam, Executive
Director of the Elite and High Level Committee. During the meeting, H.E. Sheikh Suhail Bin Butti Al Maktoum was assigned Secretary
General, and Ali Mesry Al Dhahiri, Executive Director of the Arab University Sports Federation, was assigned Executive Director of the

Federation.
This meeting coincided with the appointment of Al Falasi as Minister of Education, which only enhances the level of coordination between

the sports and education sectors and contributes to achieving the goals of the Federation, which aims to organise student competitions
to discover talent at a young age and take the best 1 per cent of sports talent in schools and universities to national tournaments. The

Federation is looking forward to increasing interest in physical education in schools by placing it among educational priorities, and
encouraging after-school sports activities, in addition to providing students with the necessary support to enter the sports sector as

athletes, administrators, referees, journalists, or researchers, each based on the skills and qualiêcations that they possess.
The Federation also aims to supporting PE teachers by empowering them in every possible aspect, through the establishment of an e-
system that helps them register the complete set of information for all students as a way of utilizing modern technologies in the

development of the sports sector.
During its êrst meeting, the Federation reaìrmed its commitment to continue to coordinate the eéorts of the sports and educational

sectors’ institutions on diéerent operational levels, in line with the General Authority of Sports’ plans to enhance cooperation with various
government and private sector entities and stated that the upcoming period will see the launch of many initiatives and programs because

of these partnerships.
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