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Majra – National CSR Fund hosts innovative

workshop to advance UAE’s sustainability vision

for private sector

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MAJRA – National CSR Fund hosted recently the ‘National Sustainability Strategy Workshop’, convening professionals
from federal and local governments, private sector corporates and non-profit. to collaboratively shape a comprehensive
sustainability strategy for the private sector. This marks a significant milestone in the UAE’s commitment in including all
stakeholders to ensure the private sector’s the national sustainability strategy is consistent with the aspirations of the
wise leadership.

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H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Majra, stated:
“Sustainability is no longer a distant goal, rather, a strategic imperative driving the growth of diverse sectors. In such a
scenario, the ‘National Sustainability Strategy Workshop’ for private sector plays an important role in uniting
stakeholders to drive transformative change and establish a new ‘impact economy’ that integrates economic vision with
elements of corporate citizenship, community responsibility, and transparency. Robust collaboration is integral to the
success of such workshops as the final strategy is co-designed with the participants’ collective expertise.”

Sarah Shaw, CEO of Majra, said: “The workshop helped convene leading thought leaders and change makers across
various industries with an aim to develop a visionary strategy that is both inclusive and avant-garde. It primarily
focused on fostering meaningful dialogues to create a practical methodology that integrates economic, environmental,
social and governance priorities under a unified national vision For sustainability and community responsibility in the
private sector.. Furthermore, strategic objectives and KPIs introduced as a part of the workshop will help track progress
and ensure maximum impact, aligning with the objectives of federal and local entities.”

The high-level, interactive workshop followed a structured agenda included, principles, vision formulation, strategic
framework development, strategic initiatives and objectives, current state assessment, as well as a conclusion session
focused on summarising key outcomes and outlining agreements for future actions. Moreover, participants were
segregated into working groups representing diverse sectors, to facilitate robust collaboration and insight sharing.

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