Top things other countries can learn from the UAE

The UAE has built a cosmopolitan, multicultural and tolerant society in a relatively short period, becoming a model for other countries. The Gulf state prioritises tolerance and co-existence by recognising and accepting people of different cultures and faiths.

Diversity is a strength for the UAE, not a threat. The country has successfully embraced globalisation, but continues to safeguard its values, culture and identity. The UAE’s achievements in this regard deserve recognition.

More than 200 nationalities peacefully coexist in the UAE. By serving as a converging point for both native and international populations, the nation creates an environment that lets numerous cultural traditions coexist harmoniously.

Preserving rich history and values of Emirati society

Besides promoting multicultural integration, the UAE also presents itself as a guardian of its highly valued cultural heritage. The country undertakes numerous initiatives, including cultural events and the establishment of museums, to preserve its rich history.

The family institution continues to hold a central position in Emirati society. Despite the increasing prevalence of nuclear families in contemporary Emirati life, the tradition of extended family gatherings remains deep-rooted in the UAE’s cultural fabric.

The government provides support for increasing female participation in different fields and industries. Young female students have positive thoughts about the future and get to find suitable opportunities upon graduation.

Strengthening position as a global capital of philanthropy

The UAE has emerged as a global leader in humanitarian efforts, driven by a legacy of compassion and a commitment to bring positive change across the globe. The country continues to strengthen its position as a global capital of philanthropy.

The Gulf state extends its humanitarian efforts beyond its borders, helping people in different countries irrespective of their religion. Its unlimited and continuous efforts in providing aid to various countries highlight its commitment to solidarity and compassion.

Since the beginning of the Gaza crisis in October last year, the UAE has been sending substantial relief supplies to alleviate the sufferings of Palestinians. It has established medical facilities and desalination plants, and continuous to stress the need for diplomatic efforts.

Enhancing economic environment to attract foreign investments

The UAE is prominent for providing numerous incentives for investors, supporting entrepreneurship and facilitating the establishment of more companies to diversify income sources. The nation has become a destination for tech-focused businesses.

It takes just 15 minutes to start a business in the Emirates. Investors and entrepreneurs from across the globe are treated to simple and secure procedures that let them obtain a business licence without having to visit any government office.

The UAE has been continuously enhancing its economic environment to attract foreign investments. The nation imposes no income tax on individuals and also offers a long-term residency visa system for investors, entrepreneurs and talented people.

Promoting an inclusive learning environment for all

The UAE supports an inclusive learning environment, both in the country and abroad. Initiated by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the UAE Digital School seeks to improve the quality of education for 100,000 students in Iraqi Kurdistan.

The project includes initiatives to train digital teachers, develop a digital education platform in the Kurdish language, and enhance the region’s official education curriculum by transforming it into interactive digital content.

Initiated by His Highness in November 2020, the Digital School is the first integrated Digital School of its kind. It is currently serving more than 160,000 beneficiary students in over 13 countries. It has also trained a number of digital teachers.