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FDF hosts dialogue forum to showcase services in Al Khatim

July 4, 2025

The Family Development Foundation FDF, in collaboration with Majalis Abu Dhabi under the Presidential Court’s Citizens
and Community Affairs Office, organised a dialogue forum at Al Khatim Majlis titled ‘Introducing FDF Services and
Gathering Community Insights.’ The event underscored the Foundation’s commitment to engaging all community
segments, with a particular focus on senior citizens and residents.

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The forum played a pivotal role in FDF’s ongoing efforts to strengthen direct public participation, establish core
principles of community engagement, and enhance service delivery through field-based data, all aimed at promoting
family and social well-being. The event was attended by H.E. Mariam Mohammed Al Rumaithi, Director General of the
FDF, H.E. Abdulrahman Al Baloushi, Director of the Strategic Planning and Institutional Development Department, H.E.
Mariam Muslim Al Mazrouei, Community Services Division Director at FDF, and H.E. Wafa Al Ali, Director of the Family
Development Department at FDF, alongside families from diverse segments of society.

Promoting family stability:

In her opening remarks, H.E. Al Rumaithi emphasised the importance of the decree issued by His Highness Sheikh
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi. H.E. affirmed that the decree embodies H.H.
Sheikh Mohamed’s humanitarian vision and support for the FDF, strengthening the Foundation’s mission to promote
family stability through awareness and counselling services. It also prioritises the care and empowerment of senior
citizens in recognition of their invaluable contributions to the nation.

H.E. Al Rumaithi also extended gratitude to H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, ‘Mother of the Nation,’ Chairwoman of
the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme
Chairwoman of FDF, for contendingly supporting social and humanitarian initiatives and for her leadership in advancing
the Foundation’s programs. H.E. noted that FDF’s initiatives are aligned with the nation’s strategic vision and the
directives of leadership, aimed at reinforcing family and community stability. H.E. further asserted that H.H. Sheikha
Fatima’s visionary approach continues to encourage efforts in family empowerment, senior citizen care and establishing
values of compassion and harmony throughout society.

H.E. Al Rumaithi said: “This event underscores the Foundation’s unwavering commitment to engaging with all
community members, listening to them and understanding them. It’s based on our belief that the community plays a

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