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The first batch of participants have finished from Smart Dubai's EDAD Training Program throughout the 2nd edition of "Future Now", which occurred from April 29 till Might 2, 2018, at the Dubai Design District (d3).

The event sheds light on the latest success in Dubai's mission for smart transformation, while the EDAD program was developed to educate and encourage a generation of qualified Emirati smart-city experts. At the college graduation ceremony, the graduates showcased their tech jobs, which they prepared after finishing the five-month programme that consisted of 2 phases of training: internal and external.

The programme was conducted by knowledgeable participants of Smart Dubai's team, as well as global institutions, all whom shared their comprehensive knowledge and expertise in computer system programs, project monitoring, business analysis, and numerous other topics connecting to smart city transformation.

Speaking at the graduation ceremony, Her Excellency Dr Aisha Bint Butti Bin Bishr, Director General of the Smart Dubai Office (SDO), said: "The program seeks to give graduates with the necessary skills and capacities to satisfy the difficulties of the future. Advanced and in-depth knowledge empowers them to rapidly adapt to the latest in smart innovations, then develop and improve their very own technologies. The Smart Dubai Office established the incorporated, one-of-a-kind EDAD program to pave the way for a generation of domestic smart-city pioneers."

" The program seeks to determine talented young Emiratis, and aid them develop their knowledge and develop their skills," H.E. added. "We desire them to really feel encouraged to take effort and contribute to carrying out the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai, to advertise Dubai as a global good example for smart cities anywhere."

" The UAE's wise leadership has prioritised purchasing human capital - and the young people, specifically - encouraging them to lead in constructing a brilliant future for the country," Dr Aisha wrapped up, giving thanks to all those that added to the success of the EDAD program.

H.E. Wesam Lootah, Chief Executive Officer of the Smart Dubai Government Establishment (SDG), reiterated Smart Dubai's commitment to providing possibilities for young Emirati professionals to hone their skills in different markets, and its dedication to promoting innovation and creativity. "The EDAD program looks for to educate participants, that have actually applied to collaborate with Smart Dubai and its associates, to successfully and effectively perform their responsibilities and roles within the organisation, come to be increasingly associated with Smart Dubai's different tasks, and improve their productivity and innovation," he noted.

" Building smart cities calls for generations of qualified professionals with the appropriate skills and capacities to meet the challenges of the future. This, then, meets the objectives of the UAE leadership and the UAE Centennial 2071 Plan," H.E. Lootah said. People are the cornerstone of smart-city building; they are the main engine that can support Smart Dubai in its quest to transform Dubai into a fully-fledged Smart City.

The EDAD Program looks for to train trainees that have put on deal with Smart Dubai, familiarise themselves with major global projects, introduce them to data structures and formulas, and assist them develop beneficial life and interaction skills, consisting of preparing presentations, approaches to team effort and various other important subjects.

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