ABU DHABI, UAE, September 28, 2011/PRNewswire/ --

- Aiming to Improve Education Sector

Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) today announced that Building Future Education MENA, modernising education to create tomorrow’s workforce will be held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on 25 & 26 October 2011.

Building Future Education MENA covers educational spaces, management, reform, investment and operation of all educational institutions and programmes in the MENA region. The event is expected to bring together delegations from ministries of education and education councils from throughout the region. The Middle East region comprises over 92500 public educational institutions and 50 million students with education budget amounted to 55 billion dollars.

H.E. Dr Mugheer Khamis Al-Khaili, ADEC Director General said: "We are keen to work closely with various stakeholders to improve standards of education in the Middle East and North Africa. This can be achieved through reinforcing joint collaborations and holding exhibitions & conferences in terms of school environment, curriculum, school improvement, quality assurance, special education requirements and sustainable educational facilities as demonstrated by Building Future Education MENA exhibition and conference held for the third consecutive year."

"These exhibitions are held regularly to achieve our goals aiming at enhancing educational system and students’ performance in accordance with the best international standards, as well as introducing programmes and information beneficial to providers," he added.

Andrew Pert, Regional Director of UBM Built Environment division, organisers of BFE MENA said, "We are pleased to have the support of the Abu Dhabi Education Council for the third year running and we are working closely with them and other national education agencies to accelerate efforts toward modernising education in the region."

Pert added, "Conference delegates will benefit from the high level speakers we have confirmed from world leading organisations and institutions including University College London (UCL) Wellington College, Harrow International, Abu Dhabi University, Phillips Academy Andover, SABIS and The World Bank."

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