His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Chairman of the Education and Human Resources Council, confirmed that the announcement of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and his brother His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and me The era of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, in 2020, “the year of its 50th preparation”, marks a new start in the march of investment in people and citizenship, and constitutes a major pillar for achieving comprehensive development in the country.
During his presidency of the council meeting held at the Ministry’s Bureau in Abu Dhabi, His Highness said: “The year of preparation for the 50th is an important milestone for planning and enhancing the competitiveness of the UAE in all economic sectors, which will be achieved through qualifying the human cadre and developing minds and competencies, in a manner compatible with the requirements of the future.”
His Highness pointed out that the UAE has become a global model for building and development since its foundation at the hands of the late father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, “May God rest his soul”, who attached the highest importance to building people and spreading the culture of science and work in all parts of the country, and leadership has followed the path For man always remains at the center of development.
His Highness added: “By preparing for its fifty-year end, we aim to complete the march of success to achieve the UAE Centennial in 2071 by working within the Education and Human Resources Council system to achieve a qualitative leap in education and government work during the coming years, in addition to moving forward in implementing the visions and directions of leadership aimed at Activating the settlement mechanisms in the private sector, and creating appropriate job opportunities for citizens to achieve the hopes and aspirations of all the people of the country ».
His Highness pointed out that the year 2020 represents a new stage in the nation’s march and an important opportunity for all members of society to join hands and work hard and for the sake of the nation’s rise, and certainly attracting the best talents and international experiences to work in the country and qualifying national cadres is a goal that we will strive to achieve during the next stage to serve the various sectors Vitality within the state, supplying qualified federal and governmental bodies and the private sector with qualified human cadres, in addition to developing vital areas such as entrepreneurship and strengthening the scientific research dossier with the latest technologies in various fields, such as education, energy, environment, Nation, and other vital sectors to supplement the national economy.
His Highness expressed his confidence in the efforts of all members of the Education and Human Resources Council and the continuation of work in the spirit of one team, and the strengthening of coordination and follow-up mechanisms to ensure the unification of visions and efforts to implement the highest goals of the Council in building national capacities and enhancing opportunities for future generations.
His Highness added, “Our wager on the people of the Emirates is always a winner, and we look forward to the participation of all citizens and residents in a work system based on cooperation and strategic partnership, to achieve our common goals, and the coming period will be full of accomplishments and successes with the help of the sons of the Emirates, as I am honored to be a member of the homeland and work team. On a celebration befitting the golden jubilee of the Emirates. Our hopes and aspirations are broad and have no ceiling, and together we will be able to foresee a prosperous future for all the people of the homeland.
For his part, the Minister of Education, Hussein bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi reviewed the physical and health education curricula and extra-curricular health and sports activities targeted at all levels of education, which includes in its courses curricula and activities for a wide range of health and sports activities, for example some of these main areas include fitness testing, training and system Health, nutrition, anatomy and physiology, which aims to enhance the student's personal and social responsibility, and that reinforce the Ministry's orientations towards providing the student with basic ingredients that contribute to preparing future generations mentally, healthly and physically , To build and develop the skills and attributes of Emirati student, ensuring the achievement of our vision to create an educational system first class by 2021.
The Minister of State for General Education Affairs, Jamila Bint Salem Musabih Al-Muhairi, presented ways to enable students in private schools from the Arabic language and the appropriate curricula for this purpose, as the options available to students in international curricula were reviewed, and the importance of studying Arabic was emphasized, as it is the mother tongue, which The development of students depends largely on their mastery of this language.
Educational aid
The Education and Human Resources Council reviewed the educational assistance provided by the state to other countries, and the mechanisms for enabling more students from different countries of the world to study in the Emirates, as the country has a diversified educational sector of high quality at the global level.
The Council commended the role of the various bodies in the country to assist friendly countries, whether through scholarships or seats granted in local higher education institutions, directed to consider the possibility of increasing the number of students who benefit from these programs in a way that benefits the quality of the higher education sector locally, and highlighting The vital role of the state in this field.
The UAE has become a global model for building and development since its foundation.