Cardano Foundation and Dubai Blockchain Center Join Forces to Empower Blockchain Enthusiasts in MENA Region

The Cardano Foundation,a non-profit organization promoting the Cardano blockchain platform,and the Dubai Blockchain Center (DBCC),a leader in blockchain innovation,have announced a strategic partnership.This collaboration aims to empower the Cardano community,educate individuals and organizations on blockchain technology,and ultimately drive blockchain adoption across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

The partnership will establish a specialized certification program for Cardano enthusiasts.This program will feature in-person training seminars designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to leverage the advanced functionalities and enterprise applications of the Cardano blockchain.The curriculum will leverage educational materials developed by the Cardano Foundation's experts and incorporate content from the Cardano Academy.

"Education is essential to achieving the transformative potential of blockchain technology," said Frederik Gregaard,CEO of the Cardano Foundation."By partnering with a renowned leader like Dubai Blockchain Center,we can expand the reach and effectiveness of our educational efforts."

Dr.Marwan Alzarouni,CEO of Dubai Blockchain Center and Senior Advisor to Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism,echoed this sentiment."This collaboration aligns perfectly with DBCC's mission to promote education and training in blockchain technology," he said."We are committed to providing a new generation of blockchain enthusiasts with the knowledge and tools they need to understand and utilize Cardano's advanced technology."

The partnership strengthens the growing ties between the Cardano Foundation and key stakeholders in the MENA region.Notably,the Cardano Foundation hosted its renowned Cardano Summit in Dubai for the first time in 2023,and will return again in October 2024.

"Dubai is a recognized leader in blockchain technology,with a strong commitment to its advancement," concluded Gregaard."By deepening our connections in this region,the Cardano Foundation will continue to drive forward the adoption and operational resilience of this transformative technology."

This collaboration between the Cardano Foundation and the Dubai Blockchain Center is a significant step towards advancing blockchain education and fostering innovation in the MENA region.By empowering individuals and organizations with the knowledge and skills necessary to utilize blockchain technology,this partnership has the potential to unlock new possibilities and drive positive change across a wide range of industries.