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their circumstances—receive the treatment they need. In addition, AU operates fully equipped on-campus dental clinics, providing free-of-charge treatment to thousands of patients
each year. These state-of-the-art facilities serve as a vital training ground for future dental professionals while delivering essential oral healthcare to the community. Under the guidance
of experienced faculty, students gain hands-on experience in diagnosing and treating patients, reinforcing AU’s mission to combine academic excellence with social impact.

Beyond its healthcare initiatives, AU fosters a strong culture of volunteerism and community engagement, with over 1,500 volunteers actively contributing to community-driven projects.
In the past year alone, AU volunteers have dedicated 3,376 hours to meaningful service, supporting initiatives in healthcare, education, sustainability, and social welfare. These efforts
reflect the university’s commitment to social responsibility, empowering students to become agents of positive change while reinforcing AU’s role as a driving force for community
impact.

On a similar note, the university established the (2) Office of Sustainability in 2018 to pave the way for a greener tomorrow by spearheading initiatives across various domains such as
environment, society, and economy. As a proud member of the International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN) and the UAE Universities Climate Network (UCN), AU aligns its
efforts with internationally recognized best practices in environmental stewardship and climate action. These memberships enable the university to collaborate with institutions
worldwide, exchange innovative solutions, and drive impactful sustainability initiatives. On the other hand, societal initiatives aim to integrate sustainability principles into teaching and
learning, empowering future generations while fostering a culture of sustainability within the campus. Finally, economic endeavours seek to create cutting-edge sustainable solutions
through research, while advancing practices that promote a healthy and prosperous future. Through such trailblazing initiatives, AU continues to uphold the humanitarian ethos that
forms the organisation’s foundational values and reflects the ambitious vision of sustainable transformation at a national level.

In addition to being a centre of educational excellence, Ajman University is a beacon of the UAE’s commitment to community engagement and social upliftment. The university
harmonises the dual aspects of education and community building, as it drives positive social change, reinforcing Sheikh Zayed’s legacy of compassion and progress.
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