Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF)
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The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF; Arabic: مؤسسة محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم للمعرفة), formerly the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRF; Arabic: مؤسسة محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم), offers the following Knowledge Management education and training opportunities:
Knowledge Project2)
Conferences
- The Knowledge Summit*
(Co-organizer: United Nations Development Programme’s Regional Bureau for Arab States)-
The Knowledge Summit, initially known as the Knowledge Conference, amis to bring together international and regional knowledge influencers, experts and thought leaders on a single platform. The summit aims to highlight the importance of knowledge and to promote the programs and ideas that helps to spread the awareness of knowledge around the world.
Part of the summit is the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Annual Knowledge Award (MBRKA) Ceremony as well as the presentation of the results of the Global Knowledge Index (GKI), formerly the Arab Knowledge Project (AKP).
In the period between the summits a series of workshops and seminars is organized around the world in order to disseminate the GKI results and to prepare for the upcoming summit. - ‘COVID-19: Accelerating the Steps towards the Knowledge Society’ Forum, September 1-3, 2020, Virtual venue
- Knowledge as a Driver for Sustainable Development in the Arab States, September 11, 2018, New York, NY, USA
Webinars
- Jul 2020: The Role of Knowledge Management in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (with the Dubai Health Authority, United Nations Development Programme, Knowledge Associates Cambridge, BSI (British Standards Institution) for the Middle East and Africa)
KnowTalks Series – An offspring of the Knowledge Summit
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2021: (Start: March) Webinars twice a month throughout the year
2020: (Nov-Dec) Webinars every Monday and Wednesday
Workshops/Seminars
Kuwait Knowledge Journey (KKJ)3)
- Apr 2025: Knowledge Week in Kuwait (KWinKW, 5 days)
- Feb 2025: Kuwait Knowledge Journey ‘Stop’/Workshop (2 days)
- Oct 2024: Kuwait Knowledge Journey ‘Stop’/Workshop (1 day); Knowledge Week in Kuwait (KWinKW, 5 days; CANCELLED)
Arab Knowledge Project Knowledge Week4)5)
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Feb 2020: Egypt, Oct 2019: Egypt (POSTPONED), Mar 2019: Jordan, Apr 2018: Jordan, Mar 2018: Morocco (CANCELLED), Mar 2018: Egypt, Nov 2017: UAE (1st MBRF Knowledge Week)
(Post-)Launch Workshops/Events5)
- Global Knowledge Index
- Arab Knowledge Index
- Arab Reading Index
- Arab Knowledge & Reading Index
- Arab Knowledge Report
Arab Knowledge Report Workshops
- Feb 2013: Arab Knowledge Report Workshop (Jordan)
Youth and resettlement of knowledge: the case of Jordan - Dec 2012: Arab Knowledge Report Seminar (France)
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Meetings
Expert Meetings:
- Jul 2019: Global Knowledge Index Expert Meeting (Egypt)
- Jul 2017: Arab Knowledge Project Expert Meeting (Egypt)
- Jun 2017: Arab Knowledge Project Expert Meeting (United Arab Emirates)
- May 2017: Arab Knowledge Project Expert Meeting (Lebanon)
- Feb 2017: Arab Knowledge Index Experts Meeting (United Arab Emirates)
- Apr 2016: Arab Knowledge Project OECD Experts Meeting (France); Arab Knowledge Project IEA Data Processing and Research Center Experts Meeting (Germany)
Arab Knowledge Project Core Team Meetings:
- 2016: July (United Arab Emirates), June (Tunisia, United Arab Emirates), May (Egypt), Apr (United Arab Emirates), Feb (Lebanon)