The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation (AGF) aims to empower Emirati and Arab youth to thrive and contribute to the sustainable development of the region through innovative education solutions and strategic partnerships. As one of the largest privately funded philanthropic foundations in the Arab region, AGF supports the provision of high-quality technology-based education opportunities and the development of relevant skills for a successful transition into higher education and the labor market.Founded in 2015, AGF is dedicated to realizing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 4, 8, and 17, which call for inclusive and equitable quality education that leads to improved standards of living for all and the strengthening of global partnerships. To make higher education in the Arab region more inclusive, relevant, and solution-based, AGF creates strategic partnerships with international organizations, governments, NGOs, and universities to empower youth and create a lasting impact in the region.AGF delivers high-quality upskilling and reskilling programs focused on future-facing skills. The Foundation incorporates the opinions of youth into the planning, development, and implementation of its programs, leading to positive impact and long-term success. To date, AGF has benefited more than 67,000 alumni and program participants and is targeting 200,000 by 2025.Based in the United Arab Emirates, AGF has a strong and impactful presence in several Arab countries and around the world. The board of trustees is chaired by H.E. Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair, son of respected business leader Abdulla Ahmad Al Ghurair, the founder of the Foundation.