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The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIES) has signed a partnership settlement with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to launch the “Dubai MIT DesignX Dubai” accelerator programme.
It’s the primary of its variety for the institute within the area to facilitate the institution of modern companies.
The accelerator, which focuses on sustainability and the way forward for cities, goals to spice up the development of modern tasks to allow entrepreneurs within the area to create efficient options and modern designs to handle probably the most urgent world challenges within the city setting, similar to water, local weather, meals safety, and power.
It gives complete assist for enterprise growth and design, together with quick access to consultants and professors at MIT, buyers and accomplice corporations. According to the settlement, the MIT DesignX Dubai accelerator program will probably be directed by college members and distinguished college students at MIT, who will work beneath Global Growth Hub (GGH), a Dubai-based administration and advisory agency devoted to fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and financial progress.
The settlement was signed by His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Al Zarouni, CEO of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIZ), and Hashem Sarkis, Dean of the School of Architecture and Planning on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, within the presence of various officers from each events, on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Boston.
It will contribute to strengthening Dubai’s place as a pivotal world centre for sustainable entrepreneurship, growth and design, and supply a aggressive mannequin setting that helps innovation and mission launches inside a complete imaginative and prescient for management and shaping the long run.
.@diezaofficial launches ‘MIT DesignX Dubai’ Accelerator in partnership with @MIT, an initiative targeted on driving sustainable options for the cities of tomorrow.#YearofSustainability #TodayForTomorrow #COP28UAEhttps://t.co/pqtkjH88GS pic.twitter.com/IzPDhrmSid
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) September 10, 2023