On World Teachers’ Day, the UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, expressed deep gratitude to the country's educators, lauding them for their unwavering dedication to nurturing the next generation. Highlighting the pivotal role that teachers play in shaping young minds and contributing to the nation's progress, Sheikh Mohamed emphasized that their work forms the backbone of the UAE’s continuous development.
In a post on X, he acknowledged teachers’ vital contributions, describing education as a foundational pillar of the UAE’s growth. He further recognized their role in the nation's achievements on a global scale, with the UAE being ranked first in various international indexes related to quality education.
Over the years, the UAE has committed to bolstering its education system, making significant investments in smart education. This has allowed the country to adapt seamlessly to challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic, ensuring the continuity of learning. The UAE has also prioritized teacher training, investing in technology to support educators and students alike. Globally, the UAE has extended its support by funding education initiatives in other nations, showcasing its commitment to education worldwide.
The UAE Minister of Education, Sarah Al Amiri, also emphasized the importance of empowering teachers, stating that their role is crucial in preparing future generations with the skills needed for global competition. Teachers remain at the heart of the UAE’s vision for the future, with their dedication making significant impacts both locally and globally.
