A free Arabic e-learning platform was launched in the UAE this week.

‘Madrasa’ will be available for 50 millions students globally and was unveiled by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai along with HH Sheikh Hamdan, Dubai’s Crown Prince.

And one opportunistic student managed to grab the ultimate selfie during the event!

“Madrasa’ is an Arabic e-learning platform

.@HHShkMohd launches ‘Madrasa’, an Arabic e-learning platform, in the presence of @HamdanMohammed and @SaifBZayedhttps://t.co/1wn37vFlbl#Dubai pic.twitter.com/vnWeVvkSXK

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— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) October 16, 2018

The largest free e-learning platform in the Arab world

And will offer 5,000 Arabic educational videos on science, maths and more, targeting students from kindergarten up to grade 12.

A truly amazing project, it will be available to 50 million Arab students around the world.

“Building a better future for our region starts in the classroom and e-learning can bridge the knowledge gap in the Arab world. Technology can offer millions of Arab students the opportunity to develop their scientific capabilities.

We aspire to provide world-class education to every Arab child”

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

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