According to the marketing campaign launched by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to help the Lebanese individuals,His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, directed the launch of devoted programmes making certain continuity of schooling in Lebanon by way of the Digital Faculty, working beneath Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum World Initiatives (MBRGI). The transfer helps guarantee help for Lebanese kids and colleges impacted by the continuing occasions.
The Lebanon Schooling Continuity Challenge (2024-2025) is a part of the UAE’s broader humanitarian response to help the Lebanese individuals, which has included emergency assist, meals, and healthcare. This mission, anticipated to initially profit 40,000 college students, will guarantee continued studying for youngsters interrupted by present occasions. Utilizing built-in digital platforms, the mission will present academic programmes for college kids and important instruments and coaching for lecturers. It underscores the UAE’s dedication to schooling as a cornerstone of neighborhood restoration, sustainable improvement, and long-term progress.
Navigating present challenges, Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Secretary-Common of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum World Initiatives (MBRGI), mentioned, “The Lebanon Schooling Continuity Challenge displays the directives of President His Highness Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to help and assist the Lebanese individuals, enabling them to navigate the present challenges, significantly within the schooling sector, the place numerous kids are vulnerable to falling behind on account of their incapability to attend college on this tutorial yr.”
“Overseen by the Digital Faculty, the mission utilises good options and digital content material aligned with Lebanon’s official curriculum. This initiative is essential for Lebanese college students’ futures and displays the UAE management’s agency perception in schooling’s important position in neighborhood development,” Al Gergawi added.
The Digital Faculty is collaborating with numerous companions and related authorities to help kids whose schooling has been disrupted by an absence of sources and sufficient infrastructure.
The Lebanon Schooling Continuity Challenge goals to supply kids in displacement centres in Lebanon the chance to obtain their schooling by way of digital channels that utilise good options to entry content material with out the necessity for an web connection.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has on tenth October instructed the supply of emergency meals assist delivered via MBRGI in collaboration with the United Nations World Meals Programme to learn 250,000 individuals in Lebanon.
The UAE Stands with Lebanon marketing campaign, which kicked off in early October 2024 beneath the supervision of the Worldwide Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council, has garnered widespread neighborhood engagement. Members from various nationalities and backgrounds, together with Sheikhs, Ministers, dignitaries, and enterprise leaders, contributed to aid efforts at assortment centres in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and Fujairah. These efforts, coordinated by numerous Emirati humanitarian and charitable organisations, have facilitated the supply of important medical provides, meals, in addition to important provides for ladies and kids to Lebanon by way of air and sea shipments. This assist goals to help the Lebanese individuals in the course of the ongoing disaster.
Investing in individuals, schooling and the spreading of data is amongst MBRGI’s key priorities, because it realises the important position schooling performs within the development of societies via investing of their key useful resource: human capital. According to its imaginative and prescient for bettering high quality of life via schooling, MBRGI has launched many programmes and initiatives to help schooling in growing international locations, fight illiteracy, prepare lecturers, construct schooling amenities, and supply vocational coaching to assist college students in underprivileged communities.
MBRGI additionally focuses its efforts on enlightening Arab youth via programmes that promote studying and the gaining of data to assist the brand new technology construct a strong basis of data and consciousness, getting ready them for future challenges.
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