Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority and Alef Education, a leading global education technology provider that empowers 21st-century learning, signed a general framework agreement to raise safety awareness among students in Abu Dhabi.

According to the agreement, a joint framework has been established between the two parties, governing the mutual procedures in a way that enhances safety and civil protection. Consequently, Alef Education will create personalised awareness programs that can be accessed through its award-winning AI-powered Alef Platform. These lessons will be based on educational topics identified by the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority. Leveraging Alef Platform's pioneering education technology features, the programs will be delivered using effective learning techniques and interactive content such as educational and recreational activities. The program is tailored to suit the needs of different student age groups, enabling all age groups to benefit from the Alef Platform in Abu Dhabi.

His Excellency Brigadier General Mohamed Ibrahim Al Ameri, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority, stated that the Authority continuously strives to strengthen its partnerships with various governmental and private entities to establish a framework based on the governance of joint procedures between the Authority and its partners.

His Excellency highlighted that the current development efforts are being carried out by the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority to enhance its work system, whether in its basic tasks or those associated with various government agencies. These developments are being monitored by a specialised team in accordance with the best international standards.

Geoffrey Alphonso, CEO of Alef Education, said: "We are proud to partner with the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority to raise awareness among students on ways to enhance the safety of citizens. This step is the first of its kind in the education sector in the UAE, and we look forward to contributing through the Alef Platform to support the Authority's efforts aimed at nurturing new generations and spreading the culture of preventive awareness."

The Alef Platform is an award-winning digital learning platform that provides personalised learning experiences for all students, so they learn at their own pace, anytime and anywhere.  All public schools in the UAE currently use the AI-powered Alef Platform for students in grades 5-12. The company was recently awarded the Best Use of Emerging Technology for Learning award for its Alef Platform at the prestigious SIIA CODiE Awards 2021. Since its inception, Alef Education has impacted the lives of more than 120,000 students from over 400 schools in the UAE.

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About Alef Education 

Alef Education is a leading global education technology company that is at the forefront of using artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to create personalised learning experiences that transform the way the world is educated.  

Alef Education, with its three products, the Alef Platform, Abjadiyat, and Arabits, has a growing presence in key education markets worldwide, such as the United Arab Emirates, United States of America, Canada, Indonesia, Egypt, Lebanon, and the Netherlands. The award-winning Alef Platform provides AI-powered learning and teaching solutions that leverage real-time data to drive improvements across the education ecosystem. Abjadiyat is an Arabic language learning platform that offers engaging and interactive content from kindergarten to grade 4. Arabits is a complete Arabic language learning system for non-native speakers that helps students of all ages learn, practice, and improve their Arabic-language skills, powered by AI.

For more information, visit www.alefeducation.com

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