The Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences, in collaboration with the Arab League Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (ALECSO), launched the Hamdan-ALECSO Award for Digital Innovations in Education. The award aims to enhance the quality of education in the Arab world, support innovation, and motivate creative minds from both individuals and institutions to find innovative solutions that bring about a fundamental change in the educational process. It also seeks to empower future generations to build a more innovative and sustainable future by relying on the latest technologies, such as artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and big data analytics. The award serves as an inspiring platform to explore new possibilities and aligns with the UAE Vision 2071, which aims to build an advanced knowledge-based economy, enhancing the position of the United Arab Emirates in supporting innovation and smart education."