DGHR Teams Up with MBRF and UNDP to Prepare Employees for the Future

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The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has announced a strategic partnership with the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to advance the ‘FutureSkills4All’ initiative. This initiative, launched by MBRF and UNDP in collaboration with the educational platform Coursera, is set to provide Dubai Government employees with access to top-tier training programs from industry leaders.

His Excellency Abdullah Ali bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of DGHR, emphasized the importance of this collaboration in aligning with Dubai’s vision for the future. He noted that the joint effort with MBRF and UNDP is crucial for equipping Dubai’s workforce with futuristic skills. This partnership aims to foster innovative and creative talent while driving sustainable development. “Our mission is to empower human resources with skills that align with future needs,” H.E. Al Falasi said, highlighting how the initiative supports Dubai’s strategic goals by enhancing employee readiness and adaptability in rapidly changing work environments.

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Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, expressed enthusiasm for the expanded reach of the initiative. “This partnership with DGHR is crucial for enhancing the skills and competencies of Dubai Government employees, helping them stay competitive in the evolving labor market,” he stated. He underscored the importance of providing exceptional educational and training opportunities in collaboration with major global organizations to strengthen the UAE’s position as a global knowledge hub.

Dr. Hany Torky, Project Manager of UNDP's Knowledge Project, shared insights into the initiative’s goals. “Through this collaboration with MBRF, we aim to deliver valuable knowledge and educational resources to all members of the Arab community, including Dubai Government employees. Our objective is to provide widespread access to learning and training, empowering individuals to advance their careers and contribute to a brighter future.”

The ‘FutureSkills4All’ initiative offers Dubai Government employees and other professionals free access to a range of materials, courses, and training programs provided by leading global companies such as Google, Meta, and IBM. The initiative targets various groups, including recent graduates, job seekers, and seasoned professionals, offering opportunities to enhance digital skills and stay updated with evolving industry demands.

The program features a broad array of courses covering essential and transferable skills such as personal development, job readiness, and English proficiency, as well as advanced topics in public and community entrepreneurship, AI, machine learning, customer service, data science, financial technology, project management, and marketing. By providing these resources, the initiative aims to support career advancement and ensure that professionals are well-prepared for both local and global job markets.

This collaboration between DGHR, MBRF, and UNDP represents a significant step towards enhancing knowledge excellence and shaping a promising future for Dubai’s workforce. Through this partnership, Dubai aims to cultivate a generation of well-equipped professionals ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow’s rapidly evolving work environment.

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