Innovation workshops for govt officials

dubai — The Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation (MBRCGI) has launched a series of ‘Ibtaker’ workshops to promote innovative thinking and creativity among government officials. The new initiative, which aims to build national capacity and create an integrated environment for government officials to uphold a culture of innovation, complements the national strategy to establish the UAE’s government as one of the world’s most innovative by 2021.

More than 2,000 federal and local government officials in the UAE will take part in the Ibtaker workshops that flagged off on Thursday at the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), Dubai Men’s College.

Over 800 government employees from Dubai and Sharjah attended the first session. —