Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE and Chairman of the Khalifa Educational Award, the award is hosting its third international conference titled "Education from Empowerment to the Future" on May 14th and 15th at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi.
The primary goal of the conference is to examine prominent global experiences in early education and explore forward-looking visions aligned with the accelerating pace of technology in education. It also aims to facilitate the exchange of global experiences and ideas to enrich educational environments, craft innovative educational policies, and enhance the quality of educational outcomes and institutions. Moreover, the conference seeks to anticipate future job market demands to establish suitable educational structures and systems.
Amal Al-Afifi, Secretary-General of the Khalifa Educational Award, underscores the significance of the conference in advancing the award's message and promoting excellence locally, regionally, and globally. She emphasizes the support of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, in this endeavour. The conference is a testament to the ongoing renaissance, excellence, and leadership within the country's education sector.
Al-Afifi highlights the participation of experts and specialists in education and early childhood development from across the globe. The conference agenda includes various scientific topics, research papers, and practical workshops. The first day's program features a main session on "Education: Results and Achievements - The Empowerment Stage," along with sessions focusing on early education needs and aspirations, and digital education for a sustainable future.
