Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed allocates Dh6 million for books and educational materials for UAE schools

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed allocates Dh6 million for books and educational materials for UAE schools

The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi has allocated Dh6 million to be spent on books and educational materials as the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair gets underway.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, made the announcement during the first day of the fair, with the books set to be purchased from the 500,000 titles available at the event.

The books and educational materials will be used to support the country's education sector, and will be distributed to government schools throughout the UAE.