Sharjah 24: Celebrating International Day of Older Persons, the Dibba Al His Parents Council, incorporation with the Dibba Al Hisn Sports and Cultural Club, and the Sharjah Social Services Department branch in Dibba Al Hisn, organised an event themed "You are in the Eyes of the Nation" to promote social cohesion and engagement.
Distinguished individuals, including Ahmed Abdullah bin Yarouf Al Naqbi, Chairman of the Dibba Al Hisn Municipal Council and Deputy Chairman of Dibba Al Hisn Sports Club Mohammed Abdullah Al Tarban, graced the occasion with their presence, along with government officials.
The event featured an array of enjoyable activities, competitive contests, and maritime experiences tailored for the participating senior citizens.
Wrapping up the celebration, prizes were distributed to competition winners, and commemorative gifts were given to all participants.
Mohammed Rashid Al Hamoudi, Chairman of the Dibba Al Hisn Parents Council, highlighted that the event's objective was to bring joy to the elderly and strengthen community partnerships among institutions to promote collaboration and unity.
Al Hamoudi emphasised the significant commitment of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, to ensuring a dignified and secure life for senior citizens.