Al-Amal refugee team wins First Global Championship

Al Amal refugee team won the final of the World Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Championship final, which was hosted by the UAE land in Dubai, and concluded yesterday, while the UAE team participated in the tournament won the gold medal in the category of engineering design for robot, and the tournament concluded yesterday with the participation of 191 Country.

The Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Future, Mohammed Al Gergawi, said that the aim of the tournament is humanitarian, because it focuses on cleaning the oceans from pollutants through robots, stressing that the biggest winner of this tournament is humanity, pointing out that the meeting of 191 countries on the UAE land in the 'Year of Tolerance' A shining example of humanitarian cooperation.

He explained in a statement to reporters that the UAE believes in the future, pointing out that the rise of Hazza Mansouri to the International Space Station as the first Arab astronaut, and the existence of the Mars program, and hosting Dubai World Championship of robots and artificial intelligence;

He said the UAE hosted the biggest robot and artificial intelligence tournament, pointing out that the UAE leadership believes in youth and attaches great importance to them.

The victory of the Amal Refugee Team was an eloquent message to all the young people in the world whose people united on the UAE land under the slogan 'Our land is one .. and our water is one', in the biggest championship of its kind, which brought together 1,500 students from 191 countries in the UAE, the land of tolerance, to work together in team spirit. One is to uphold a human goal that unites the peoples of the earth: to clean the oceans and seas from pollutants in order to ensure a better tomorrow for future generations, and to save the planet and the future of humanity.

Al-Amal team comprised Maher Al-Assawi, Ammar Kebour, Salam Al-Farakh, Yousef Shaaban, Amna Kebour, and supervised by Yamen Al-Najjar.

All the participating teams gathered on the goal of protecting the environment and harnessing technology for the benefit of the human being, to embody the message of tolerance adopted by the UAE, and the message of First Global, which put the hand of the UAE to unite humanity, through young people who have demonstrated their moral and humanitarian commitment and their ability to harness technology. For high humanitarian goals, they all emerged as winners of the tournament that united the world.

The final day of the competition saw the participation of 32 teams out of 191 representing countries competing for the future of man in the World Championship held on the UAE soil.

The organization of the First Global Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Championship in Dubai reflects the UAE's leading position in organizing and hosting international events and events, and its pivotal role in promoting international efforts to employ future technology to support and build the capabilities of young talent, and stimulate the bright minds and exceptional ideas to create the best solutions to the challenges Facing the world in various fields and vital sectors.

The challenge focuses on the success of competing teams in developing robots capable of performing a range of tasks that support solutions to global efforts to protect and clean the oceans from millions of tons of waste and pollution sources affecting marine life and human health around the world.

The selection of teams participating in the World Championship was based on the results of a series of events that continued throughout the year in various countries of the world, during which a group of boxes including electronic parts and parts were distributed to design and innovate a robot capable of providing successful solutions to a number of challenges, and accomplish various tasks identified Through specialized international academic bodies and institutions.

Featured Emirati participation

Seven UAE high school students represented the UAE at the World Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Championship: Shouq Saeed Al Dhanhani, Sheikha Ali Al Seraidi from Dibba Al Fujairah Secondary School, Hamad Saeed, Abdullah Jawdat, Abdul Rahman Abdullah, Ghazi Salem and Mohammed Yasser from Rashid Bin Saeed Secondary School in Hatta .

The World Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Championship, which was inaugurated on the first day by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, was organized by the Dubai Future Foundation. 18 years from 191 countries over four days, they competed in teams representing their countries to take advantage of the applications of robotics and artificial intelligence to develop innovative solutions to pressing challenges and create a better future for man. This year's session focuses on finding specific solutions to protect the environment and oceans.

Fazaa robots speak 43 languages ​​in the UAE

The word "Fazaa" in the UAE culture is synonymous with the word "volunteer" in the Arab culture, and "Fazaa" means to extend a helping hand to anyone, free of charge, and is not just a word said, but a practice and behavior that distinguishes the UAE youth and girls, as evidenced by the number of volunteers The First World Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Championship, hosted by the UAE in Dubai and organized by the Dubai Future Foundation, has reached 780 volunteers, 65% of whom are Emirati, while the rest is spread over 78 nationalities, including 150 who came from outside the country, speaking 43 languages. .

Volunteers are distributed at 78% for females and 22% for males. Age ranges from 17 to 72 years, demonstrating that older people have a love for technology.

The diversity of professional and scientific backgrounds of the volunteers can be observed, they come from engineering and medical professions and even students of the younger youth.The teams are divided into groups: technical, operations, guest services team and includes teams: escorts, media, airports, transportation.