Hamdan bin Zayed meets Awqaf Authority delegation

Sharjah 24 – WAM: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, received a delegation from the Awqaf and Minors Affairs Authority, led by Abdulhamid Mohammed Saeed, Chairman of the Authority, at Al Nakheel Palace in Abu Dhabi.

Focus on Awqaf strategy and impact

During the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan was briefed on the Authority’s strategy, which aims to enhance the economic and social impact of endowments by promoting investment in Awqaf assets. These investments are channeled into sustainable initiatives and projects that create tangible benefits across society, reinforcing the spirit of giving embedded in Emirati values.

Support from UAE leadership

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan underscored the strong support of the UAE’s leadership, led by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for the Awqaf sector. He highlighted its crucial role in promoting comprehensive and sustainable social and economic development.

Aligning projects with national development goals

Sheikh Hamdan also stressed the importance of launching impactful community projects that align with national development goals and contribute to enhancing quality of life for all citizens.

Commitment to the "Year of Community 2025"

Chairman Abdulhamid Mohammed Saeed explained that Awqaf Abu Dhabi’s strategy is aligned with the “Year of Community 2025” initiative under the theme "Hand in Hand," launched by the UAE President. The Authority is adopting innovative investment approaches that balance financial returns with social value, in accordance with national priorities and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).