Last day of Nomination for the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation has announced that today (August 31) is the last date to look for the 4th version of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award (MBRKA).

The submissions could be made online at www.knowledgeaward.com, and the awards will certainly be introduced at the Knowledge Summit 2017 in Dubai on November 21 and 22 under the theme, Knowledge and the 4th Industrial Revolution.

The Structure said the web site of the Award has already received nominations from countries all over the world. Most nominations originated from Arab nations including Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Algeria, Sudan, Iraq, Palestine, and Egypt, as well as from the United States, Argentina, Sweden, the UK, Albania, Belarus, Canada, Colombia, Greece, Honduras and India.

Nominations of individuals accounted for 80% of the complete elections with the rest from institutions and entities. The prospects have actually been chosen for their work in areas such as advancement, creativity and innovation, growth of clinical institutions, scientific research study, leadership, advancement of interaction technology, and scientific research.

HE Jamal Bin Huwairb, CEO of MBRF, said that the Award has attracted the attention of the most noticeable establishments, along with the pioneers of knowledge in all areas from throughout the world. It has produced understanding on the value of posting, transferring and producing knowledge as a way to sustainable growth and prosperity of people in all societies

He said that the Board of Trustees of the Award will certainly hold a collection of executive conferences throughout the second stage of the award qualifiers to view and go over the applications and to evaluate if the nominations fulfilled the criteria of participation. They will certainly discuss the preparations for the process of announcing the winners.

Following to the closing of the election, the Advisory Committee will certainly list and arrange the elections and prepare a list of chosen candidates that will certainly enter the 2nd phase of the award, throughout which the Board of Trustees will evaluate the checklist and choose potential names to win the reward. The shortlist will be introduced throughout September, while the final victors will certainly be announced in October.