Creating and Publishing “Emirati and Proud” Series

Creating and Publishing “Emirati and Proud” Series Description Sandooq Al Watan has identified 108 values and behavioral principles that characterize the national identity of the people of the UAE. A dedicated booklet will be prepared for each of these values and principles, to be published as part of a series entitled “Emirati and Proud.” The first […]
University Social Responsibility Projects

University Social Responsibility Projects Description Sandooq Al Watan will launch an annual competition across universities and colleges to encourage students—individually or as teams—to design and implement practical community projects that embody belonging and commitment to the community, the nation, or the world, serving as exemplary models of loyalty, identity, and national pride. This initiative will […]
Celebrating National and International Days for History and Heritage

Celebrating National and International Days for History and Heritage Description Sandooq Al Watan will work with relevant national entities to designate an annual day called “Emirati Heritage Day,” which will be commemorated each year in an appropriate and meaningful manner. Sandooq Al Watan will also celebrate World Heritage Day on April 18 of every year. These celebrations will […]
Enhance Arabic Language Teaching in Private Schools

Enhancing Arabic Language Teaching in Private Schools Description This project focuses on identifying best practices in teaching the Arabic language across private schools in the UAE, and integrating them into a unified, comprehensive model that will serve as “The UAE Model for Teaching Arabic in Private Schools.” This project is a natural extension of the […]
Year of Family Programs

Year of the Family Programs Description Sandooq Al Watan will implement a year-long program in neighborhood councils, community centers, and youth centers, focusing on national identity for all family members. The program consists of four components: A general introduction to the elements of national identity. Enhancing language skills and appreciating the beauty of the Arabic […]
Tawasul

Tawasul Description Building and supporting bridges and channels of communication and understanding between generations in the Year of the Family. This initiative focuses on key societal issues, aiming to understand the distinctive characteristics of each generation’s culture, their communication tools and information-seeking habits, their behavior towards modern technologies, and their approach to time management. It […]
Festival of National Identity

Festival of National Identity Description The Festival of National Identity event that celebrates and reinforces the concept of “A Sustainable National Identity.” It engages all segments of society and highlights the key aspects of work related to enhancing national values and identity in the country. The festival is organized in collaboration with community institutions, ensuring […]
Research Program in National Identity Fields

Research Program in National Identity Fields Description In 2026, Sandooq Al Watan will launch a research program focused on the risks threatening national identity in the UAE, as well as on ways to build societal resilience to confront these risks. The program will include sponsorship of research on the values and characteristics that constitute the […]
Caravans of National Identity

Caravans of National Identity Description These mobile caravans are organized as means to contribute to supporting the values and principles that form the national identity by holding them in different regions of the country. The caravan lasts several days, during which it visits one of the country’s regions and offers artistic, cultural, and educational performances, […]
Pioneers of National Identity

Pioneers of National Identity Description The Pioneers of National Identity Program is a dynamic, workshop-based program designed to deepen a sense of Emirati national identity and pride in the core values of Emirati society. This interactive training program empowers participants to explore, celebrate, and contribute to the UAE’s rich cultural heritage, fostering pride in the […]