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FDF hosts dialogue forum to showcase services in Al Khatim

07/07/2025

Abu Dhabi, July 04, 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.
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

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