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Mohammed bin Rashid praises launch of global initiative to train one million medical staff worldwide remotely

12 August 2020

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, praised the launch of the "Waterfall Initiative," a virtual initiative for continuous learning and specialised training to be launched by the UAE.

The largest of its kind, the initiative will be implemented under the follow-up and supervision of H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and will offer a virtual medical training across 14 medical sectors.

"With the follow up of my brother, Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE today has launched a health initiative to provide distance training in medical field and ambulance services for million trainees across the world," Sheikh Mohammed tweeted.

"The initiative is launched in partnership with 140 experts and 67 academic institutions and training institutes from around the world in line with its responsibility to support the global medical sector," he added.