What the UAE Means to me

Description

It is an invitation to all citizens and residents of this good land, to participate with their writings, about their lives, impressions, and practical experiences in the UAE, Sandooq Al Watan and the Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence are jointly publishing and widely distributing these writings, representing a wonderful celebration of the population and cultural diversity in the country, and an effective contribution to strengthening the bonds of community cohesion, and a strong pride in the unique and prestigious characteristics of life in the beloved UAE.

The focus is on writing, where participants from all segments of society compete in producing writings about their lives, impressions, and personal and professional experiences in the UAE.

Prizes will be awarded to the wining entries.

Eligibility Criteria

Who can join

Males and Females, Citizens and Residents of the UAE.

Benefits for joining
  • Each accepted creative production, as per the decision of the technical committee, will be awarded a financial amount as follows for the participant categories: 
    – First category, ages 6 to 12 years: 250 dirhams.
    – Second category: 500 dirhams for ages 13 to 18 years. 
    – Other categories: 1000 dirhams.
  • Special celebrations will also be organized for outstanding works.
Application deadline

End of November

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Why it Matters
‘Everyone living in the UAE has a story to tell about their connection to the country’s unique culture and heritage, and the importance of the values of tolerance and peaceful coexistence.’

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