His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation, stressed that building human is the essence of the development model established by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai to continue success Achievements on the ground.
His Highness said: "We have great ambition for the next stage to redouble efforts to achieve the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, which he announced in the" January 4, 2020 document "to become Dubai a pioneer of future cities .... This vision must remain the basis for the work of Dubai Future Foundation. During the coming period. "
This came during His Highness chaired a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Foundation for the Future, which was held at the headquarters of the "Future Museum" project, and during which he adopted the Dubai Foundation for the Future strategy for the next three years, which sets the frameworks and goals of the Foundation during the coming period to continue to perform its main mission and play a pivotal role in prospecting and industry The future in the Emirate of Dubai.
His Highness said: "We want Dubai Future Foundation to become a leading global platform for disseminating knowledge and future research that inspires millions to create a better future for humanity ... and to continue its role as a reference for research and knowledge that helps decision-makers in the Dubai government to anticipate the future of strategic sectors."
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum directed the work team at Dubai Foundation for the Future to accelerate the wheel of achievements and enhance cooperation with all local and federal government agencies, international and emerging companies, research centers, educational institutions and business incubators to achieve the aspirations and goals of the "fifty goals agenda" for the Emirate of Dubai during the next five years And supervised by "Dubai Council."
During the meeting, His Highness praised the Foundation’s role in disseminating knowledge in various strategic and vital sectors in Dubai and the UAE through its various programs, initiatives and projects to build a new generation of national competencies capable of anticipating and making the future of Dubai and empowering it with the skills needed to cope with the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
His Highness added: "Designing the future is only the starting point for our dreams and aspirations for the coming years ... We look forward to making the Museum of the Future, which is supervised by the Foundation, become a global destination to see and experience the future in Dubai ... The museum will be the window of the world to tomorrow."
The meeting was attended by: Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the future, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Managing Director of Dubai Future Foundation, Hessa bint Issa Bu Hamid, Minister of Community Development, and Dr. Ahmed bin Abdullah Hamid Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Higher Education Affairs and Advanced Skills and His Excellency Ohoud Bint Khalfan Al-Roumi, Minister of State for Happiness and Quality of Life, Maryam Bint Muhammad Saeed Harib Al-Muhairi, Minister of State responsible for the file of food security, and Sarah Bint Youssef Al-Amiri, Minister of State responsible for the file of advanced sciences and Omar bin Sultan Al-Ulama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence and Deputy Managing Director. Ssh Dubai for the future.
Also participated in the meeting .. His Excellency Abdullah Mohammed Al Basti, Secretary General of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai, His Excellency Matar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, and His Excellency Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander in Chief Dubai Police, Abdullah Bin Touq, Secretary General of the Council of Ministers, Eng. Dawood Al Hajri, Director General of Dubai Municipality, Ahmed Abdul Karim Julfar, Director General of the Dubai Community Development Authority, and Adel Ahmed Al Redha, Executive Vice President of Emirates Airlines and Chief Operating Officer, Khalfan Jumaa and rather Well, chief executive of Dubai for the future.
Design the future.
Dubai Future’s strategy is based on five main axes that begin with designing and understanding the future through a variety of initiatives and projects, including "Dubai Councils for the Future", which includes 13 councils that include experts, officials and entrepreneurs to oversee the challenges of vital sectors in Dubai, and "Dubai Future Research" Working on preparing and publishing a variety of reports and studies on the most rapid changes in various fields, in addition to the "Fourth Industrial Revolution Center in the Emirates" which is the fifth of its kind in the world and was opened this year in cooperation with the UAE government and the World Economic Forum.
Future content.
The second axis of the Foundation’s strategy includes a set of initiatives concerned with disseminating scientific and knowledge content on various future topics, including “Dubai’s Future Dialogues” that host an elite group of international speakers, and “Future Observatory” the largest knowledge platform of its kind in the Arabic language that oversees many From digital platforms and print magazines such as Science for the General and MIT Technology Review.
Building future capabilities skills.
The development of national capabilities and providing them with tools for building the future is also one of the most prominent axes of the strategy through the "Dubai Future Academy", which represents a knowledge destination to prepare national competencies capable of anticipating and making the future of Dubai and enhancing its ability to create new markets and economic sectors.
The "One Million Arab Programmer" initiative, which is supervised by the Foundation, aims to build Arab capabilities in the field of programming and help them find innovative and new solutions for various global challenges, and this initiative is considered a pioneering Emirati experience in the world and in order to generalize the success of this initiative, the UAE government recently launched my initiative One million Jordanian programmers "and" One million Uzbek programmers "in cooperation with the governments of Jordan and Uzbekistan.
Design and accelerate the future.
In its fourth axis, Dubai Foundation’s strategy focuses on developing an integrated platform for designing the future, and attracting more innovators and startups to create global solutions to the various challenges facing government agencies in Dubai and the UAE.
The 2071 region represents a global platform that brings together the best minds to transform creative ideas and visions into reality, which contributes to applying the Emirates model for designing the future, and achieving the goals of the UAE Centennial 2071, and the region provides a stimulating environment that encourages attracting and hosting innovators, government agencies, local and international companies.
Building on the achievements of the Dubai Future Accelerators program during its previous six sessions, and the Dubai 10X initiative, in its first and second versions, in the field of developing government work and enhancing joint cooperation to advance Dubai's position as a global laboratory to experiment, develop and implement innovative ideas.
Dubai Future Foundation will continue its vital role in designing the future through "Palmod", which is concerned with developing future ideas in partnership with government agencies and international institutions, in addition to the "Legislative Laboratory" that works to develop regulatory and legal legislation to keep pace with global trends in a proactive manner in new sectors such as self-driving vehicles Artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and more.
- Experience the future.
The Museum of the Future is a global destination for exploring the impact of science, technology and innovation on the future of mankind, an integrated environment for testing ideas and developing practical models for them, and a center for predicting future trends that attracts the best global minds.