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Department of Community Development

Developmental information on laws, social initiatives, programmes and activities for all Abu Dhabi’s community, including families, youth, seniors and People of Determination.

Security

In collaboration with Zayed Authority for People of Determination, Abu Dhabi Police launches Sign Language Voice platform to enhance police services for deaf and hearing-impaired people

Sport

In collaboration with Abu Dhabi Sports Council and Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi, Department of Community Development launches 5th Sports and Physical Activity Survey

Economy

LIVEX 2026 witnesses AED150bn+ in agreements and initiatives, advancing liveability developments in Abu Dhabi

Community

Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an launches My Family Innovates programme to empower productive families in Abu Dhabi

Education

Organised by Emirates College for Advanced Education, 4th Education First Forum promotes dialogue and integration in educational development

Infrastructure

Abu Dhabi launches Cities for Families Framework, putting families at heart of city planning

Education

United Arab Emirates University and Department of Community Development celebrate 98 graduates of 4th cohort of Capacity Building Program for Social Care Professionals

Economy

Al Ain Future Business Forum sets momentum for next phase of economic growth

Community

In partnership with Department of Municipalities and Transport, Department of Community Development launches Nabdh Al Manhal and Nabdh Al Waha community hubs in Mohamed Bin Zayed City

Economy

Led by Abu Dhabi Chamber, delegation from the emirate advances economic cooperation with Republic of Korea across priority sectors

Economy

Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s inaugural Al Ain Future Business Forum drives economic growth and diversification

Community

Family Care Authority inaugurates Service Centre in Al Ain Region, expanding accessible and integrated community-centred support

Community

In partnership with Department of Community Development and supported by Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, PureHealth hires 100 People of Determination into Care and Cover network

Community

Organised by Family Care Authority, Life Skills Programme develops personal and social skills of children and youth

Health

PureHealth and Family Development Foundation launch Healthy Horizons initiative to scale preventive care for Emirati senior citizens

Economy

Abu Dhabi Finance Week reveals first line-up of speakers for 2026 edition

Education

Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities organises Family Cohesion Journey

Community

Department of Community Development launches 2nd cycle of Reyada framework in Abu Dhabi

Community

In collaboration with United Arab Emirates University, Department of Community Development launches 5th Capacity Building Programme for Social Care Professionals

Community

Department of Community Development opens registration for Qudwati programme

Community

Khalid bin Zayed chairs 2nd Board of Trustees meeting of 2026 for Abu Dhabi Excellence Award for People of Determination Inclusion – Damj

Community

Department of Community Development organises Where Life Pulses initiative as part of Abu Dhabi Summer Sports

Community

In collaboration with Emirates Foundation Department of Community Development launches Neighbourhood Volunteer Teams initiative

Community

Department of Community Development and Aldar partner to develop Yas Community Park

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