Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed launches AED100 million UAE volunteering ecosystem

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has launched the AED100 million UAE Volunteering and Community Engagement Ecosystem to strengthen the nonprofit sector, mobilize 600,000 volunteers, and create 10,000 jobs. The initiative includes a unified digital platform, national strategies, skill-based campaigns, and empowerment programs, aiming to embed volunteering as a core national value and boost the UAE’s global standing in giving.