Education pivotal to human development, society’s advancement: Abdullah bin Zayed

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Education, Human Resources and Community Development Council, expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on the occasion of the 28th February being designated as ‘Emirati Day for Education.’

On the occasion, Sheikh Abdullah said, ‘We extend our sincere gratitude and appreciation to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, for this wonderful initiative, which embodies his continuous commitment to supporting and developing the education system in the UAE, especially for teachers. This effort contributes to enhancing the role of education as a vital and fundamental pillar for comprehensive and sustainable development.’

He added, ‘In a rapidly changing world filled with numerous opportunities and challenges, education plays a pivotal role in human development and the advancement of society. It is the driving force behind progress and one
of the key criteria for measuring the success and competitiveness of nations.’

‘In the UAE, we pay special attention to education, in line with the vision of our founder, who emphasised education as a national priority for building the future. Today, we are witnessing tangible changes since the establishment of the union in 1971, which have significantly impacted the quality of education,” Sheikh Abdullah noted.

Source: Emirates News Agency