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advanced technologies in educational development. Algeria topped the
submissions with 21 innovations, followed by the United Arab Emirates with 16,
Palestine with 10, Saudi Arabia with 7, Iraq with 6, and Jordan with 5. Kuwait and
Morocco each submitted 4 innovations, in addition to 2 innovations from Syria,
and one submission each from Oman and Qatar.

Following an evaluation process based on criteria of innovation, educational
impact, and applicability, the judging committee selected three winning
innovations in this inaugural cycle, across both the institutional and individual
categories. In the institutional category, the winning project was Alef Pathways,
submitted by Alef Education from the United Arab Emirates.

In the individual category, the winners were Hind Abdullah Ali Al Ateeqi Al Junaibi
from the UAE for her innovation TAIA: Teaching AI Assistant, and Nouf bint
Abdulaziz bin Muqbil Al-Jehani from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for her
innovation Raseen Platform.

The winning projects demonstrated exceptional ability in leveraging artificial
intelligence and digital solutions to enhance educational quality and build more
efficient, innovative learning environments.

Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational
Sciences, in partnership with the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific
Organization (ALECSO), reaffirms its commitment to advancing educational
research and promoting digital innovation in education. Through its leading
programs and awards, the Foundation continues to empower researchers and
innovators across the Arab world and to provide platforms that support high-
quality scientific and technological contributions. Both institutions remain

dedicated to expanding the impact of these awards and strengthening their role in
developing education systems and building the capacities of future generations.
The winners will be honored on the sidelines of the Conference of Arab Ministers
of Higher Education and Scientific Research, to be held in Baghdad at the end of
December under the auspices of ALECSO.

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