The Knowledge Fund Foundation signed a cooperation agreement with Dubai Islamic Bank, with the aim of supporting the “Dubai Schools” project at a value of 11 million dirhams, in an effort to contribute to achieving the goals of the “Dubai Social Agenda 33”, and within Dubai Islamic Bank’s social responsibility strategy aimed at supporting various national initiatives and programs that… Serving the Dubai community.
The agreement is in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, in consolidating the frameworks of partnership and cooperation between the government and private sectors in the Emirate of Dubai, and also translates the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince. Ehd Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council, regarding mobilizing efforts to invest in education and build distinguished future generations in all fields.
The signing took place at the headquarters of Dubai Islamic Bank in the presence of the Executive Director of the Knowledge Fund Foundation, Abdullah Mohammed Al Awar, the Chief Operating Officer of Dubai Islamic Bank, Obaid Khalifa Al Shamsi, and a number of officials from both parties.
Al Awar stressed the Foundation’s endeavor to strengthen the bonds of partnership and cooperation with various institutions and private entities in the Emirate of Dubai, in a way that supports its vision and strategy to achieve leadership in investment in the education sector and its continuous development, and seeks to encourage various government and private institutions to invest in qualifying future generations, by sponsoring educational initiatives. Long term strategy.
He added: “The agreement with Dubai Islamic Bank will contribute to strengthening the position of the (Dubai Schools) project as a beacon of academic quality, as the project provides a distinguished educational and cognitive experience for students.”
In turn, Al Shamsi said: “We are pleased to be part of the (Dubai Schools) project, and to contribute to its goals aimed at improving the skills, knowledge, and abilities of male and female students, providing them with the appropriate tools to keep pace with our prosperous economic path, providing them with knowledge to enrich their academic lives, and participating in opening new global horizons and opportunities.” In front of the new generations.
He added: “We are committed to supporting various educational, pedagogical and cultural initiatives and qualitative programs that will achieve the advancement and well-being of community members. We seek, through our partnerships with the government sector, to enhance our community participation, to ensure achieving the highest possible benefit from it.”
The “Dubai Schools” project aims to build schools adopted by the Dubai government and managed by distinguished operators in the private education sector, in accordance with the best international standards, ensuring that both Emirati students and other nationalities obtain modern education in science and technology, at a cost that suits everyone, through a partnership between the public sectors. And private schools, in order to achieve the emirate’s directions towards providing distinguished educational services and establishing modern schools in accordance with the highest international standards.
It is noteworthy that His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, announced the Dubai Schools Project in March 2021, as two schools were launched in September 2021 in the Mirdif and Al Barsha areas, and in 2022 the third school was opened in the Nad Al Sheba area. The number of students currently enrolled in the project’s schools is more than 2,500, and the Dubai government seeks to raise the capacity to 15,000 by the academic year 2032/2033 through the project’s development plans.
Obaid Al Shamsi:
. We are committed to supporting educational, pedagogical and cultural initiatives and qualitative programs that contribute to achieving the advancement of society.
Abdullah Al-Awar:
. The agreement confirms the position of Dubai Schools as a beacon of academic quality, with the distinguished educational and cognitive experience the project provides.
. The number of students currently registered in the schools affiliated with the project exceeds 2,500 students.
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