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4/28/25, 9:09 AM 'Unified Family Sports Forum' concludes in Ras Al Khaimah
The event, held at the sports hall of the Ras Al Khaimah People of Determination

Club, was supported by its media sponsor, the Emirates News Agency (WAM).

The forum comes as part of the Ministry's broader efforts to advance social

integration and enhance the role of sports in supporting People of Determination

and their families.

The forum was attended by Sumaya Abdullah Salem bin Harib Al Suwaidi, Member

of the Federal National Council, Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Sheikh Saud

bin Saqr Charitable Educational Foundation, and Director General of the Ras Al

Khaimah People of Determination Club; Naema Al Sharhan, Member of the Federal

National Council; Rashid Al Mutawa, Advisor to the Ministry of Tolerance and

Coexistence; Haitham Al Zarouni, Director of Community Sports at the Ministry of

Sports; and Saeed Ali Al Ajil, Vice President of the UAE sports for All Federation.

The event witnessed wide participation from over 450 people of determination and

their families, representing 20 public and private schools and specialised centres. In

addition, several volunteers and parents engaged with the diverse activities of the

forum.

Sumaya Al Suwaidi highlighted the importance of such initiatives in fostering

inclusion and empowerment and praised the collaborative efforts of all supporting
entities. "This forum is a testament to our shared commitment to building an

inclusive society. I sincerely thank the Ministry of Sports, the UAE Sports for All
Federation, and all those who contributed to creating a vibrant, positive

environment for people of determination and their families," she added.

Saeed Al Ajil said, "This forum represents a collective dedication of Ministry of

Sport, the UAE Sports for All Federation, and partners to community sports and

highlighting the essential role of families in encouraging children, particularly

people of determination, to embrace an active lifestyle. Sport is a powerful tool for

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