“Development of the family” talks about the quality of family life in the fifties
Abu Dhabi (Al Ittihad)
Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, President of the General Union of Women, Supreme President of the Family Development Foundation and President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, “Mother of the Emirates”, the Family Development Foundation organized the activities of the third Abu Dhabi Family Forum under the slogan: ” The quality of family life at fifty”, which falls under the umbrella of Sheikha Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Program for Excellence and Community Intelligence, one of the main projects of the Foundation, is located at Al. Hudayriat Island, Abu Dhabi, and will run until December 18.
The third Abu Dhabi Family Forum came as an affirmation of the role of the family as an effective strategic partner in achieving the goals of comprehensive sustainable development, identifying the phenomena, problems and challenges it faces and finding innovative mechanisms and solutions that contribute to maintaining its cohesion and stability, with research abilities of talented people, creative entrepreneurs and determined people. Investing in the experiences of older citizens, and activating the social responsibility of the family.
His Excellency Ali Salem Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Family Development Foundation, said: “The third Family Forum in Abu Dhabi, with its various activities and numerous stations, confirms the values of cultural heritage that work to achieve harmony and harmony in society, by activating the role of the family and partner institutions, because it enjoys the participation of a wide range of social and local institutions, speakers, experts and specialists, each in their own field, in order to strengthen its position as a social platform focused primarily on the improvement of the individual and the family and contribution to the achievement of sustainable and integral social development of society.
His Excellency emphasized the care of the Family Development Foundation, which operates in accordance with the guidelines of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, “Mother of the Emirates”, and in cooperation with its strategic partners, official and private entities that participated in the forum. , and to all speakers, experts and committee members, to harness all efforts and unite them among different parties, and to be very interested in active contribution; With the aim of making the forum successful and achieving its goals aimed at serving the family and society, as well as optimal investment in expertise, human energy and reputable personnel to continue the development process in the country.
Al Kaabi pointed out that the Abu Dhabi Family Forum, through its current session, works to provide interactive development opportunities for the family within an interactive social atmosphere that combines entertainment, knowledge acquisition and skill application, through four main stations and a set of supporting activities, which represent the main axes of the state’s vision in the next fifty years. In the coming years, by providing a series of complementary participatory events between all service agencies, and by creating an atmosphere of familiarity and challenge among members of society that enhances family and community ties and trust in service institutions.
His Excellency touched upon the importance of the third Abu Dhabi Family Forum in focusing on the cognitive and cultural aspect, within the family and society in terms of social intelligence skills, improving the quality of life and planning the future of the family. in different aspects in the next fifty years, in order to achieve happiness for all individuals, while defining the roles of the future and the possibility of developing their functions in a positive way to interact with the changes of time and the positive achievements of globalization.
Maryam Muhammad Al-Rumaithi, Director General of the Foundation for Family Development, praised the launch of the third session of the Abu Dhabi Family Forum, which through various activities will improve the stability of the family and instill positive values in the hearts of children, which reflect the reality of life away from the virtual world that imposes a special force on the class. children and youth, and contributes to the building of an aware generation capable of building themselves and their society, because the forum aims at its visitors on positive and hitherto unseen ways to maintain family relationships, and to invest the energy of children and young people by learning about artificial intelligence and 3D printing and other important workshops that contribute to building their personality, and strengthen They have a sense of responsibility.
She emphasized the importance of the third Abu Dhabi Family Forum in its focus on encouraging and caring for children in a step in the right direction, taking them by the hand, motivating them to release their positive energy, raise their creative abilities, explore innovators and creators, discover their talents and they develop their skills and abilities, which strengthens self-confidence, spreads competitive spirit among them and encourages them, while knowing the child’s preferences through six days full of knowledge, culture, fun and building minds. The CEO of the Family Development Foundation explained that the third Abu Dhabi Family Forum is an opportunity to explore the capabilities of talented people, creative entrepreneurs and determined people and to invest in the experiences of senior citizens, in an atmosphere that enhances national spirit and patriotism and spreads happiness and joy among members. families.
development goals
Awsha Al Suwaidi, project manager, confirmed that the Third Abu Dhabi Family Forum plays an important role in highlighting the family as an active strategic partner in achieving the goals of comprehensive and sustainable development, according to the vision of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, “Mother of the Emirates”, aimed at supporting families and persistence in the phenomena, problems and challenges they face, finding innovative mechanisms and solutions that contribute to preserving the cohesion and stability of society, researching the abilities of talented people, creative entrepreneurs and people of determination, investing in the experiences of older citizens, and activating the social responsibility of families.
Al Suwaidi emphasized the importance of the third Abu Dhabi Family Forum, in intensifying joint efforts, in cooperation with strategic partners, by expanding the community’s awareness of the importance of the positive role played by the forum through initiatives, scientific programs and multiple workshops in practical practice. research, mobile robots and information technology, along with various challenges and learning about digital platforms, and numerous fun, artistic and sports activities that improve the lifestyle of all members of society.
participating entities
It is worth noting that there are many entities that participated in the third Abu Dhabi Family Forum, represented by (Ministry of Interior, Abu Dhabi Police General Command, Department of Community Development, Department of Justice, Department of Energy, Zayed Higher Organization for the People of Determination, Court of the Ruler’s Representative in the Western Region, Center Abu Dhabi Shelter and Humanitarian Care, Family Welfare Authority, Abu Dhabi Digital Authority, Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, my digital platform for serving business people «Nafes», Abu Dhabi City Municipality, Rabdan Academy, Colleges of Technology, United Arab Emirates University, Abu Dhabi Center for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, Center for Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management, Burjeel Hospital, Capital Health Group, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Sports Abu Dhabi Council, Abu Dhabi Ladies Club, Abu Dhabi Center for Public Health, Abu Dhabi abi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, 45 Minutes Club, Authority for Community Contribution “Together”, Khalifa Empowerment Program “Aqdar”, Al Ittihad, Fazaa, Social Solidarity Fund – Ministry of Interior, Abu Dhabi University, Department of Economic Development, Bank Al Maryah, Al Ain Zoo, Dabdoub App, Abu Dhabi Children’s Library, Blossom Nursery and Sa`ed).
