Marwan Al Sawaleh, Undersecretary for Academic Affairs at the Ministry of Education, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Thorsten Kunnemann, Director of the Swiss Science Center, Technorama, to establish a centre for science in the UAE.
Signed on the 4th day of the National Science, Technology and Innovation (NSTI) Festival, the MoU comes within the ministry’s efforts to develop students’ scientific and knowledge skills under its strategy to develop the learning process.
The MoU stipulates collaboration between Technorama and the Ministry of Education to utilise personnel, knowledge and expertise in establishing a sci-hub in the UAE and other STEM education initiatives.
The NSTI, which began on the 15th February, is due to finish today. The fourth day of the Festival was filled with inspiring sessions, energetic activities, thrilling competitions and valuable edutainment.
