azmi maamar , associate professor at the center of information technologies at zayed state , uae , gave business and development networks ( scidev . net ) that , " this initiative is another boost to the research and development activities that are carry out in the community . it will definitely provide researcher with the appropriate capital to sustain such activity and promote best practiced in the society . " abdullah elnaffar , visiting professors at the university of data engineering at the united arab arab college , warned scidev . net that , with this initiative , the uae is taking the lead and setting a fair standard by establishing a strong development sector built on learning discovery and learning .
ahmad elnaffar is an activist of the united arab emirates university .