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community empowerment, effective partnerships, and the investment in knowledge and

               innovation are the fundamental pillars for advancing sustainable social responsibility and
               enhancing quality of life.”


               He added, “The Impact Summit serves as a true manifestation of this vision, bringing together

               leaders, decision-makers, and experts under one platform to exchange insights and foster
               innovative initiatives that advance our communities and further strengthen the UAE’s global

               leadership and competitiveness.”


               Sarah Shaw, CEO of the National CSR Fund – Majra, presented a summary of the Knowledge
               Empowerment Initiative, emphasizing the role of knowledge in human development and awareness

               of sustainable impact. The initiative seeks to improve quality of life and community growth through
               informed decision-making, skill enhancement, continuous education, innovation, and

               collaboration between public, private, and civil sectors, thereby reinforcing social responsibility
               standards and advancing sustainable development across the UAE.


               The Board of Trustees approved a strategic partnership with Emirates Nature–WWF to empower

               Emirati youth in environmental sustainability. This partnership reflects Majra’s commitment to
               embedding a culture of social responsibility through knowledge and empowerment. As part of this

               collaboration, Majra will sponsor 500 youth memberships under the Leaders of Change
               programme a national initiative that encourages youth participation in environmental protection

               and climate action, fostering a generation of conscious leaders driving sustainable transformation.
               The Board also reviewed ongoing preparations for the inaugural editions of the Impact Summit and

               Impact Majlis two of Majra’s initiatives, scheduled for 27–28 November 2025 in Abu Dhabi. The
               events will convene distinguished leaders, policymakers, and sustainability experts under the

               theme “Empowering Collective Good for the Nation”. The Summit represents the culmination of a
               year-long effort aligning private sector initiatives with national goals and advancing community

               empowerment through innovative, impact-driven partnerships.


               During the meeting, the Board highlighted the efforts of the UAE’s CSR and Sustainability
               Committees, led by the Chambers of Commerce across the Emirates, which are implementing

               innovative initiatives in collaboration with the private sector. These initiatives are designed to


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