The role of education in the knowledge economy and preparing the education system to cope with the needs of the knowledge economy were discussed during a panel at the fifth Knowledge Summit on December 6, 2018, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. During the session titled “Education: The Cornerstone for Building a Knowledge Economy”, experts
Plans for an “Arab Digital Union” were announced on day two of the Knowledge Summit 2018, which would bring together the Saudi Digital Library, Egypt’s Knowledge Bank, and the Dubai Digital Library. Organised by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice
Space exploration and the UAE’s achievements in this field took centre stage on day two of the Knowledge Summit 2018 at a session titled “Knowledge Localisation for Space Inhabitation”. Organised by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRF) under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister
Engineering technology and cybernetics were on the agenda during a talk titled “A New Social System for a Technological Age” on day one of the fifth Knowledge Summit, taking place on December 5-6, 2018, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Organised by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) under the patronage of
The fifth annual Knowledge Summit, organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), began the proceedings of the second day with a session dedicated to the 2018 edition of the Global Knowledge Index (GKI), launched the previous day. The panel brought together representatives from the United Nations Development Programme and Mohammed Bin
“The Knowledge Summit has demonstrated time and time again that Arabs, who were a nation of knowledge in the past, can be that nation again,” asserted H.E. Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) on day two of the Knowledge Summit 2018. The session was dedicated to discussing
A sustainable, innovatively designed house that additionally supports people suffering from age-related disabilities was among the projects that stole the limelight at the Solar Decathlon Middle East 2018 held at the Mohammed Bin Rashid (MBR) Solar Park recently. ‘Desert Rose’, a joint project of 40 students from UOW Australia and Dubai as well as TAFE