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Statement by H.E. Ali Salem Al Kaabi, Chairman of

the Board of Trustees of the Family Development

Foundation, On ‘International Day for Older Persons'

Al Kaabi:

“Senior citizens are true contributors to the current achievements and shaping the future”.

H.E Ali Salem Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Board of the Family Development Foundation, emphasised that
senior citizens and residents of the UAE have received boundless support from the country’s government, which is
led by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, who
believes in their cognitive capabilities. H.H. Sheikh Mohamed also believes that their skills must be leveraged and

directed, particularly in a new phase of giving, true maturity and attaining wisdom and mental clarity, through which
they can share their expertise with the next generation and empower them with the spirit of years of knowledge to
pursue path of serving the nation.

In line with International Day for Older Persons, H.E Al Kaabi said: “The foundation seeks to improve the lives of
older citizens and residents by ensuring their active involvement in society. In order to help them align with the

evolving aspects of life, it offers comprehensive and integrated services that contribute to their stability. They are
true contributors to the current achievements and shaping the future and they have the potential to continue
providing by leveraging the experiences they have gathered over the past years.”

Furthermore, H.E. Al Kaabi emphasised the foundation’s strong emphasis on giving senior citizens and residents

social and psychological support. As they are the main pillar of society and play a crucial role in achieving

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