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Majra Reviews Strategies To Elevate Private Sector's

Social Development Role In UAE

By OneArabia
Published: Thursday, September 12, 2024, 23:15 [GST]

The National CSR Fund – Majra recently held its fourth Board of Trustees meeting for the 2024-2026
term. The session, led by Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the
Board, focused on evaluating progress and reviewing strategic plans to advance corporate social
responsibility (CSR) and sustainable impact in the UAE.
The meeting reviewed Majra’s financial reports and the "Impact Index" to evaluate performance in
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) domains. Over 80 sustainability-focused companies
were honoured with the "Impact Seal."

Al Marri highlighted the UAE's progress in enhancing corporate social responsibility, noting the
Fund’s role in aligning private sector strategies with national priorities and sustainable
development goals.

Attendees included Hessa Bint Essa Buhumaid, Director-General of the Community Development
Authority, and Abdullah Al Saleh, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Economy and Vice Chairman of
the Board.
Other notable participants were Mubarak Al Nakhi, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Culture and
Youth; Aisha Ahmed Yousef, Acting Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Community Development; Dr.

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