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6/18/25, 8:21 AM In collaboration with Department of Community Development, Family Development Foundation and Department of Government En…
Abu Dhabi's Barakatna initiative empowers caregivers
to benefit from flexible work systems, ensure care of
parents
Abu Dhabi's Barakatna initiative empowers caregivers to benefit from flexible work systems, ensure care of parents
16 June 2025 18:28
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)
As part of the Barakatna initiative, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the
UAE, the Family Development Foundation (FDF) and the Department of Government Enablement – Abu Dhabi
(DGE), in collaboration with the Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi (DCD), have announced the
provision of a service that allows caregivers of parents an opportunity to benefit from flexible work systems.
The initiative seeks to empower caregivers to access the flexible systems, and strengthen the role of children in
supporting and caring for senior citizens.
Mariam Mohammed Al Rumaithi, Director-General of Family Development Foundation, highlighted FDF’s commitment
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