ADEK 42, ABU DHABI

In line with the UAE-France strategic partnership and as part of the Ghadan 21 accelerator program, Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has partnered with 42 to launch 42 Abu Dhabi, establishing the first school of its kind in the GCC.

By making coding education accessible to people from all walks of life, the school will contribute to Abu Dhabi’s vision for a tech-enabled future, where Abu Dhabi plays a prominent role in solving global challenges.

The design aims to adaptive reuse of an existing 15-year-old warehouse in Mina Zayed area and convert it to a homogenous industrial roof profile and a modular structure innovative and technology-based coding school for ADEK.