Dubai approves major initiatives to enhance quality of life

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid al Maktoum, heir prince of Dubai, president of the Executive Council of Dubai and president of the Superior Committee for Development and Affairs of Citizens, presided over the Committee or 2025 and 2025 and initiates of 2025 and projects aimed at improving the quality of life of citizens.

Sheikh Hamdan also approved the “Thukhr Initiative” for retirees, whose objective is to empower and enrich their lives through several programs, and the “Ghamran camp” initiative, which brings together the parents and children of Dubai for an identity of experience in the desert camp.

Dubai Life Quality Initiatives

Sheikh Hamdan also reviewed the key resolutions of the Committee since his training in May 2022 under the directives of his highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the EAU and ruler of Dubai.

Sheikh Hamdan said that the welfare of citizens will focus on the main approach of development plans and the principle rectors of the main projects and initiatives, in line with the vision and directives of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid al Maktoum.

He emphasized the importance of mobilizing efforts, energies and innovative ideas to serve the community and comply with the aspirations of citizens and a safe future.

Sheikh Hamdan declared that the Committee helped ensure jobs for 33,470 Emirati, around 8,430 in government posts and more than 25,000 in private sector companies.

He also delivered 1,315 housing units, granted 10,131 residential suddenly and tested 8,663 financial and housing subsidies, together with 9,204 housing loans.

In addition, 426 citizens were exempt from housing loans, for a total of AED146m ($ 40 million).

In addition, 1,078 people benefited from social support, with financial assistance for low -income groups that increase to AED438M ($ 119 million).

Sheikh Hamdan said: “We launch the ‘Thukhr initiative’ so that retirees empower them and improve their quality of life through various initiatives that promote a healthy life, financial safety, social connectivity and long duration.

“The initiative supports the social agenda of Dubai 33 and contributes to reinforce the state of Dubai as an ideal place to live and one of the happiest cities in the world for its citizens.”

“The efforts of our retirees will always be a source of pride. We will continually provide them with the best services and comprehensive care to guarantee their psychological and social stability and improve their well -being,” he added.

In the implementation plan to spend endowment funds, Sheikh Hamdan emphasized that Dubai gives significant importance to the endowments as a development pillar in the social and humanitarian sectors and undertakes to launch pioneer and innovative plans.

“We are interested in that Dubai continuous progress on his trip to become a leading regional center for endowment initiatives, with the support and participation of citizens who appreciate the value of the endowments and their fundamental role in community service and life.”

“Our goal is to incorporate a culture of endowments in society to become a channel for social solidarity among citizens. We want support to endowment funds to become a community transmitted through generations, guarantee its quarter, an ideal contribution similar to IDE, the IDE -EDED and -Eded, and -Ox, and is contribution, and the neighborhood, and the vertical, and the vertical, “. “

Duration The meeting, Sheikh Hamdan reviewed the most significant achievements of the committee and the next key projects aimed at improving the quality of life of all citizens in Dubai.

These include support for retirees, the increase in the employment of emiraties in the private sector and provide adequate lands and modern homes that meet future needs and promote social and family stability.

Sheikh Hamdan approved the expenses plan for the endowment funds of the foundation of endowments and minors’ Trust in Dubai, with AED10BN ($ 2.72 billion) in real estate and financial assets, with projected income of AED1BN ($ 272m).

The Plan, which supports the social agenda of Dubai 33 and the Dubai D33 economic agenda, aims to finance priority development projects in health, education and social sectors, benefiting more than 250,000 people and 100 entities annually.

These community endowments are based on fixed assets that generate long -term yields, which guarantees a sustainable source of charitable financing.

Sheikh Hamdan approved the ‘Thukhr Initiative’ for retirees aimed at improving their quality of life and guaranteeing their active role in society. Going to those who carry or in retirement, offers health and well -being services, financial planning, community participation, skills and hobbies development.

It also provides regular health programs, supports income management, strengthens intergenerational ties and promotes permanent learning.

The initiative is aligned with the social agenda of Dubai 33, whose objective is to build happier and connected families rooted in national identity and a proactive social system that offers protection, empowerment and equal opportunities. It also supports the development of a world class health system.

The Dubai wedding initiative has facilitated 545 weddings between 2024 and May 2025, with a projected total of 711 weddings at the end of 2025.

The initiative aims to ensure that Emirati’s couples represent at least 54 percent of weddings in 2025, which increase to 77 percent in 2026. Additional projects include the increase in financial support for low -income groups to AED438M and launch the family financial education program, which participated in 100 participants in their first phase.

In innovative endowments, total disbursements to community development funds reached AED24M, marking an increase of 51.85 percent since 2021.

The value of assets has grown to AED2.6bn ($), an increase of 98.12 percent since 2021.