The Ministry of Education proudly announces the addition of Madinah, Al-Ahsa Governorate, and King Abdullah Economic City in Jeddah to the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities. This achievement marks a significant step in Saudi Arabia’s journey towards educational excellence on a global scale.
▪️ Joining the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities is a strategic move that aligns with Saudi Arabia’s commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals and Vision 2030. It showcases the nation’s dedication to creating a society where quality education is accessible to everyone.
🔅Participation and Goals
▪️ The integration of these three cities into the global network increases the total number of participating Saudi cities to five. This expansion underscores the Kingdom’s efforts in promoting lifelong learning and educational innovation across the nation.
▪️ By participating in this network, Saudi Arabia aims to foster a culture of lifelong learning, ensuring that education evolves with the needs of its citizens and contributes to the nation’s progress towards achieving its ambitious Vision 2030 goals.
🔅Areas of Excellence
▪️ Madinah, Al-Ahsa, and King Abdullah Economic City have been recognized for their exceptional contributions to education, ranging from the establishment of educational centers to the integration of modern technologies in learning.
▪️ These cities are leading the way in transitioning to a knowledge economy, offering comprehensive educational opportunities for all ages, and engaging in international communication to exchange experiences with learning cities worldwide.
🔅The Global Network of Learning Cities
▪️ As part of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities, these Saudi cities join a prestigious platform for sharing innovative practices and strategies in education. This collaboration aims to inspire cities around the world to prioritize lifelong learning.
▪️ The network supports its members through knowledge exchange, fostering innovation in education, and enhancing cooperation among cities. This global partnership emphasizes the importance of community participation in the learning process, making education a collective responsibility.
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