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Dubai Culture and Dubai Judicial Institute Partner to Advance Legal Literacy and Cultural Exchange
In a strategic move to strengthen legal awareness and cultural literacy across the emirate, the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Judicial Institute. The agreement, signed at the Etihad Museum, aims to promote knowledge exchange and collaboration in judicial and legislative domains.
The signing ceremony was attended by HE Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture, and HE Judge Dr Ebtessam Ali Al Badwawi, Director General of Dubai Judicial Institute, alongside senior officials from both organisations.
The MoU establishes a framework for collaborative training initiatives, including workshops, seminars, conferences, and forums designed to raise public awareness of legal principles within the creative and cultural sectors. It also paves the way for joint research, co-authored publications, exchange visits, and shared access to institutional resources such as books, reports, and academic journals.
Hala Badri emphasised the importance of this partnership in fostering a legally informed creative community, stating:
“This MoU is a landmark step in raising awareness within the cultural sector and demonstrates our resolve to exchange best practices and deliver impactful experiences that strengthen proficiency in regulatory requirements for individuals working in the industry. It also contributes to stimulating innovation and encouraging investment i
n the knowledge economy.”
HE Judge Dr Ebtessam Ali Al Badwawi added:
“This partnership marks a new milestone in the Institute’s journey and supports our efforts to expand the reach of legal culture and improve the means of spreading it within the community. Our partnership with Dubai Culture contributes to raising legal knowledge among talented individuals in various creative fields.”
The collaboration aligns with Dubai’s broader vision to nurture a sustainable, innovation-driven knowledge economy by merging legal competence with cultural growth. It also reinforces both entities' commitment to cultivating a legally conscious society equipped for future challenges.