Etisalat Digital and Alef Education team up to ‘shape the future’ of education

Etisalat Digital and Alef Education, a global K-12 education technology company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will enable both entities to collaborate on a series of digital initiatives to empower the region’s education sector. The partnership between Etisalat and Alef Education will focus on combining both companies’ strengths in the digital space and vast regional networks to drive rapid digital transformation across not only the UAE but in joint regional markets that are a focus for both organisations.

The announcement was made during Global Education Supplies and Solutions (GESS) Exhibition in Dubai, a leading education exhibition in the Middle East. Alef’s AI-powered learning platform can be made accessible through more expansive networks, with Etisalat Digital providing the underlying infrastructure and services to drive our regional and global aspirations.

According to Abdulla Ebrahim Al Ahmed, Senior Vice President, Government Sales, Etisalat, this programme will enable K-12 education institutions to have access to Etisalat Digital portfolio, including its IoT platform, cloud technologies, and managed services, to accelerate future learning with technology, connectivity and digital services.

Additionally, Etisalat Digital and Alef Education will identify opportunities to get access to leading-edge platforms including IoT, cloud technologies and 5G networks to improve service offering at schools.