{"id":8006,"date":"2020-12-09T12:25:48","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T12:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/?p=8006"},"modified":"2020-12-09T12:25:50","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T12:25:50","slug":"abu-dhabi-school-of-government-abu-dhabi-digital-authority-partner-with-microsoft-to-upskill-the-emirates-public-sector-workforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/abu-dhabi-school-of-government-abu-dhabi-digital-authority-partner-with-microsoft-to-upskill-the-emirates-public-sector-workforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi School Of Government &#038; Abu Dhabi Digital Authority Partner With Microsoft To Upskill The Emirate&#8217;s Public Sector Workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Abu Dhabi School of Government and<\/strong>Abu Dhabi Digital Authority (ADDA)have partnered with Microsofttoupskill the emirate\u2019s public sector workforcethrough the launch of a\u2018Maharat Platform\u2019.Thisinitiative will utilize Microsoft\u2019s Cloud Society expertise to boost skill levels acrossdifferent knowledge domains, ensuring that Abu Dhabi government employees gain a deeper understanding of technologiesincludingData, AI\/ML,DevOps, Cloud Platforms, Security and App Development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Nama Salmeen Alameri, Dean of the Abu Dhabi School of Government, said: \u201cThe Abu Dhabi School of Government is committed to enhancing the skills and expertise of Abu Dhabi public sector employees. Our efforts are aligned with the UAE\u2019s ongoing transformation into a knowledge-based economy and <a>society as outlined inthe Abu Dhabi Economic 2030 vision. &#8220;The Abu Dhabi School of Government helps <\/a>ensure that the emirate remains at the forefront of technological progress and is connected with the global economy, in addition to enhancing government employees\u2019 digital skills and knowledge. We are pleased to make these goals a reality through our partnership with the Abu Dhabi Digital Authority and Microsoft, and look forward to continuing to advance digital transformation within the emirate.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Made available througha digital learning platform,the \u2018Maharat Platform\u2019 is an intuitive learning portal for all Abu Dhabi government employeesandentities. 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