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Hamdan bin Mohammed: Dubai is a large family
that takes care of its elders, respects them, and
takes care of their active involvement in their
society
by admin_l6ma5gus
February 20, 2024
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai,
Chairman of the Executive Council and Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Development
and Citizens Affairs in Dubai, confirmed that the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed
bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may
God protect him, place… Paying attention to the category of senior citizens and actively
engaging them in various community activities is at the heart of the priorities of the purposeful
social and family initiatives launched by Dubai, in line with the advanced social system in the
emirate, which consolidates Dubai’s position as one of the best cities in the world in terms of
standard of living.
This came on the occasion of His Highness’s directive to establish a new center for the
“Thukher” Club in the Qur’anic Park in the Al Khawaneej area in Dubai, as part of the specific
initiatives falling under the “Dubai Social Agenda 33”, which was launched by His Highness
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at the beginning of this year, under the slogan “The
family is the foundation.” Homeland”, with the aim of forming stable families and preparing
generations that are confident in their abilities, committed to their identity, and ready for the
future.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said: Today we directed
the establishment of a new center for the “Thukher” Club, to serve senior citizens. Dubai is a
large family, which takes care of its elders, respects and cares for them, and takes into account
their full integration and active participation in their society, in implementation of the vision of His
Highness Sheikh Mohammed. Bin Rashid Al Maktoum declared that “the family is the foundation
of the nation” and to achieve the goal of building the happiest and most connected families
within a vision and plan that focuses on the Dubai community for the next ten years.
His Highness said: Our elders have provided a model of giving, altruism, and dedication in
building Dubai’s inspiring success story, serving the nation, and caring for its rising generations
over the past decades, and it is a duty and gratitude to reciprocate their loyalty, and this is a
characteristic of Dubai society in its values, morals, and authentic national identity.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed praised the “Thukher” Club model, which
constitutes an integrated system, and is based on partnership between many relevant
government agencies in Dubai, creates the desired societal impact, and opens the door for the
contributions of civil society institutions and the private sector as well in purposeful community
initiatives that foster health and happiness. And the quality of life of senior citizens.
(Integrated Empowerment)
The main building of the new “Thukher” Club includes three integrated sections, to provide
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