Digital School Initiative To Benefit 100,000 Students In Iraqi Kurdistan: UAE's Commitment to Education




The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives has initiated an extensive collaboration with the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government, focusing on expanding digital education through its Digital School initiative. This partnership aims to provide advanced digital educational services and methodologies to benefit 100,000 students over the next three years. Marking the beginning of this new phase, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed, with ambitions to extend the school's innovative solutions globally. Supported by Dubai Cares, the initiative includes comprehensive measures such as training for digital teachers, development of a digital education platform in Kurdish, conversion of the regional curriculum into interactive digital formats, and establishment of digital education spaces within schools. Additionally, essential digital education tools like computers and projectors will be provided to create effective learning environments.


The UAE's Vision for Education:

Education stands at the core of the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) vision for sustainable development and progress. The nation has embarked on a transformative mission in education, aiming to provide equitable access to quality education for all its citizens. This commitment is reflected in extensive investments to build a robust educational infrastructure, ensuring educational opportunities are accessible across the nation.


Fostering Excellence and Innovation:

The UAE places a strong emphasis on fostering excellence and innovation in education. Through various initiatives, the government aims to raise educational standards and promote a culture of innovation among students. By integrating cutting-edge technologies, encouraging research and development, and supporting creative and critical thinking skills, the UAE seeks to position itself as a global leader in research, development, and innovation, driving economic growth and attracting talent. 

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