Indonesian Ambassador Seeks Collaboration With UAE's Hamdan Foundation
The Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences recently hosted Husin Bagis, the Ambassador of Indonesia to the UAE. The visit aimed to explore the Foundation's activities as a leading example of UAE initiatives in supporting excellence in medical and educational fields.
During the meeting, various initiatives undertaken by the Foundation were reviewed. These initiatives highlight its significant role in promoting innovation and quality in both sectors. The Foundation is committed to developing talents and competencies through specialised, world-class programs and activities.

Dr. Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Secretary-General and CEO of the Foundation, expressed his satisfaction with the ambassador's visit. He stated, "We are pleased with the visit of Husin Bagis to the Foundation. We look forward to developing partnerships that achieve mutual benefits and contribute to enhancing cooperation between medical and educational institutions. Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation serves as a model of UAE initiatives in supporting excellence in the medical and educational fields, and through this collaboration, we aim to elevate levels of quality and innovation in these sectors."
The awards initiated by the late Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum aim to improve the quality of education and healthcare sectors. These awards encourage excellence, talent, and innovation within these fields.
Since their inception, these awards have seen significant developments. Initially local, they have expanded regionally and internationally due to close partnerships with numerous organisations. This expansion has enhanced the global standing of the awards.
The Hamdan Foundation’s awards are now a key reference point in both education and medical sectors worldwide. This recognition underscores their importance in encouraging high standards across these fields.
Strengthening International Relations
This visit aligns with the Foundation’s efforts to strengthen its relations with international partners. By collaborating with prominent institutions globally, it aims to expand its influence.
Both parties emphasised the importance of joint efforts to achieve common goals. They discussed developing innovative projects that would benefit both UAE and Indonesian communities.
The meeting underscored the mutual commitment to fostering cooperation between medical and educational institutions from both countries. This collaboration aims to enhance quality and innovation within these sectors.
The Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation continues to serve as a model for UAE initiatives supporting excellence in medical and educational fields through such collaborations.
With inputs from WAM