© Amer Salmeh
© Amer Salmeh
Medal - Khalifa Empowerment Program for Students Aqdar ND
2016 year| Bimetallic (with rotating centre) | - | 69 mm |
| Location | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| President | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2004-2022) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 2016 |
| Composition | Bimetallic (with rotating centre) |
| Diameter | 69 mm |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#289978 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Aqdar logo in central circle, appreviations of the 7 emirates of the UAE in outer circle
Lettering:
ABD DXB SHJ AJM UAQ RAK FUJ
aqdar اقدر
برنامج خليفة لتمكين الطلاب - الامارات
Khalifa Empowerment Program For Students - U.A.E.
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The inside of the medal, with the rotating mechanism:© Amer Salmeh
Under the auspices of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the Khalifa Student Empowerment Program launched "Aqdar" initiatives to promote the literacy skills. The initiative is a part of the efforts to mark 2016 as a year for reading, and embody the UAE’s directives aimed at reinforcing its international stature in the areas of creativity and innovation.
Press Release: https://www.uaecabinet.ae/en/details/news/khalifa-student-empowerment-program-launches-aqdar-initiatives-to-promote-reading-skill0073
