Fujairah Municipality Launches Senior Citizen Council Initiative

The Fujairah Municipality today launched the "Council of Older Persons" initiative as part of the "Zayed Year" initiative and in line with the National Older Persons Policy.

The purpose of this initiative is to improve the quality of life of the elderly and to ensure their active and continuous participation in the social fabric of the country. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Sovereign of Dubai, changed the term "elderly people". "He said.

The municipality has allocated a council to the elderly and has been provided with all the equipment, logistical and technical equipment that will provide the best services to the "elderly", offering a range of initiatives, services and facilities to carry out their transactions accurately.

Mr. Mohammed Saif Al-Afkham, Director General of the Fujairah Municipality, emphasized the municipality's concern to develop innovative and direct communication channels with the "elderly" in order to communicate periodically with them in order to meet all their needs. needs and to complete their transactions for their happiness.

It has also expanded the participation of "seniors" in initiatives and activities adopted by the municipality to benefit from their expertise and practical skills.