In the presence of Hamdan bin Mohammed

The “One Million Arab Coders” initiative concludes at the “Museum of the Future”

  • The initiative succeeded in empowering more than one million young men and women with future language skills.

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In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation, the Dubai Future Foundation is organizing the closing ceremony of the “One Million Arab Coders” initiative, at the Museum of the Future today, to honor the best distinguished Arab talents in The field of programming, highlighting the best software projects developed by graduates of the initiative to serve their communities and create a better future for humanity.

During the ceremony, the winners of the "One Million Arab Coders" initiative will be announced, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.

The total value of the challenge prizes is one million and 350 thousand dollars.

The winner of the first place will receive a prize of one million dollars, in appreciation of his success in employing the programming expertise he gained during his participation in the initiative supervised by the Dubai Future Foundation and organized under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives.

The Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Managing Director of the Dubai Future Foundation, Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi, confirmed that the "One Million Arab Coders" initiative embodies the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, of the importance of providing success. For Arab youth, to contribute to the process of technological and civilized progress, and to put an Arab imprint on the future of humanity.

He said that the initiative aimed mainly at empowering Arab youth around the world with the tools of the future, and providing them with the opportunity to acquire new experiences and skills, which would help them transform their dreams into successful projects that would benefit their societies and have a positive impact in their lives.

Al Gergawi added that the initiative provided a glimmer of hope for Arab youth around the world, stressing that “the belief of young people in their ability to craft the future does not recognize place, age, or difficulties... Rather, it requires insistence on acquiring the experiences and skills that the future will need,” pointing out that the initiative She contributed to achieving many success stories in the field of programming, making a positive impact on human civilization, and spreading hope in the Arab region.

He also stressed the importance of the initiative’s role in encouraging Arab programmers to innovate and innovate, and to start developing software projects based on meeting the needs of their societies, and anticipating the requirements and changes of the future, pointing to the initiative’s success in developing a leading global experience to teach programming skills in an effective manner, which was adopted in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and Uzbekistan. .

In addition to the grand prize of the "One Million Arab Coders" initiative challenge, the five best projects in the challenge will receive prizes of $50,000 each.

Four of the best coaches participating in the initiative will be honored with prizes of $25,000 per coach.

The finalists were chosen by a specialized jury, which includes many experts in the fields of entrepreneurship and future technology.

The initiative succeeded in achieving its first and most important goal, which is to empower more than one million young men and women with future language skills, prepare programmers for the labor market, and encourage them to turn their ideas into technological projects that enhance their contribution to the development of society and make them an active element in the industry of tomorrow.

Mohammed Al Gergawi:

"The initiative aimed to empower Arab youth with the tools of the future, and to provide them with the opportunity to acquire new experiences and skills that would help them transform their dreams into successful projects that benefit their communities."

• «The initiative aims to make a positive impact on human civilization and spread hope in the Arab region.

The youth’s belief in their ability to create the future does not recognize place, age, or difficulties.”

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