Sandooq Al Watan announces “Our Future” initiative to prepare UAE for post-oil era
ABU DHABI, 18th June, 2017 (WAM) — Sandooq Al Watan, a national initiative launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects, has announced the “Our Future” initiative, which is aimed at preparing the UAE for a post-oil era by supporting the establishment of world-class Emirati start-ups. These businesses will be transformed into global companies […]
‘Our Future’ prepares UAE for post-oil era: Officials
ABU DHABI, 18th June, 2017 (WAM) — Sandooq Al Watan, a national philanthropic fund launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects, has announced landmark initiative titled “Our Future” to prepare the UAE for a post-oil era by supporting the establishment world-class Emirati start-ups. These businesses are set to transform into global companies that […]
Sandooq Al Watan reflects UAE’s giving, volunteering culture
ABU DHABI, 13th June, 2017 (WAM) — The Sandooq Al Watan initiatives reflect the decades-long giving and volunteering culture in the UAE, strengthened by the wise leadership’s #Year of Giving initiative, said Mohammed Taj Al Deen Al Qadhi, Director-General of the fund. Sandooq Al Watan was launched under the slogan, “People Determined to Give, to […]
Abdullah bin Zayed chairs 14th meeting of Education and Human Resources Council
ABU DHABI, 5th June 2017 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Chairman of the Education and Human Resource Council, on Sunday chaired the 14th meeting of the Council in Abu Dhabi. He started the meeting by welcoming the members of the council and went […]
Sandooq Al Watan receives AED12 million in contributions
ABU DHABI, 20th May, 2017 (WAM) — Sandooq Al Watan, a national initiative launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects, has received AED12 million in contributions to help support its mission to build a sustainable knowledge economy as directed by the UAE leadership’s vision for the post-oil era. Of the AED12 million total, […]
Sandooq Al Watan receives AED4 million from two donors
ABU DHABI, 8th May, 2017 (WAM) — Sandooq Al Watan, a national initiative launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects, has received AED4 million in contributions to help support its efforts to build a sustainable knowledge economy. Of the total received, AED3 million was donated by Emirati businessman Sheikh Mohamed bin Sultan bin […]
Mohamed bin Zayed praises Nael and Bin Harmal initiative to donate for Somalia
ABU DHABI, 25th April, 2017 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, praised the citizens of the UAE for supporting charitable and humanitarian projects and contributing to the community. The citizens of the UAE have proved their loyalty […]
Emirati Businessman donates AED2 million to support the National Fund
ABU DHABI, 17th April, 2017 (WAM) — The National Fund, (Sandooq Al Watan), the has received a new contribution of AED2 million from Emirati businessman Yousef Mohammed Ali Al Nowais, who sought to support the fund and its strategic objectives to build a sustainable knowledge economy in the UAE. Sandooq Al Watan has pledged to […]
UNB pledges AED30 million to support Sandooq Al Watan
ABU DHABI, 15th April, 2017 (WAM)–Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development and Union National Bank (UNB) Chairman, announced that the Bank has pledged AED30 million to Sandooq Al Watan, ‘Nation’s Fund,’ in support of its noble objectives. The move follows President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s declaration […]