DIFC launches ‘1 Million Learners’ initiative to advance sustainability education in region

DIFC launches ‘1 Million Learners’ initiative to advance sustainability education in region

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has launched the ‘1 Million Learners’ initiative as part of the DIFC Sustainable Finance Catalyst. The new initiative aims to equip one million individuals with knowledge in sustainability and sustainable finance by 2030. The announcement was made during the Dubai FinTech Summit, hosted by DIFC at Madinat Jumeirah. The initiative reflects DIFC’s commitment to shaping a financial ecosystem that supports…

UAE has introduced the 'Blue Visa,' a 10-year residency permit for Environmental Contributors

UAE has announced the launch of a new long-term residency initiative known as the ‘Blue Visa,’ aimed specifically at individuals who have made substantial contributions to environmental protection and sustainability. The 10-year residency permit underscores the country’s strategic focus on ecological preservation while positioning the UAE as a global magnet for talent working in environmental and sustainability-related sectors. This groundbreaki…

DIFC Aims to Train 1 Million in Sustainability by 2030

The Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) has thrown down the gauntlet, launching an ambitious initiative to equip one million individuals across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) with sustainability and sustainable finance skills by 2030. The “1 Million Learners” initiative is not just about scaling up education; it’s about redefining how sustainability knowledge is delivered… Source

DIFC Launches Initiative to Train “1 Million Learners” for Sustainability & Sustainable Finance Workforce

Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA)-focused financial hub Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) announced the launch of the “1 Million Learners” initiative, aimed at helping to build a skilled workforce “capable of driving sustainable economic growth,” and with a goal of equipping one million individuals with knowledge in sustainability and sustainable finance by 2030. The program […]