The Emirates Government is focused on strengthening the national workforce under the Emiratization policy, especially in the technology sector. Tech Emirates Advocates (TEA) will collaborate with public and private sectors to close the digital skills gap and build a future-ready Emirati talent pool.
Public-Private Partnerships: TEA will facilitate industry-academia collaborations to align education with tech industry needs, ensuring Emirati graduates are prepared for emerging roles in AI, cybersecurity, and more.
Training & Upskilling: By bringing in global training platforms, TEA will support national upskilling programs tailored for Emiratis, focusing on high-demand digital fields.
Focus on Women and Youth Empowerment: TEA will support gender inclusion and youth development through:
Digital Literacy & Tech Investment: TEA will promote digital literacy by leveraging global learning platforms (e.g., AWS, Google, Microsoft) and encouraging scalable, tech-enabled education accessible to all Emiratis.
Skills Supply & Demand Mapping: TEA will assess tech talent supply vs. industry demand, helping shape policies, training focus areas, and national reskilling efforts in line with labor market needs.