The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai has launched the ninth round of the Ramadan 2019 Challenge Program, which will be shown during the holy month of Ramadan on Noor Dubai daily from 2 pm until 3 pm except public holidays in cooperation with a number of partners Strategists your company Emirates, Cooperative Union, and Flay Dubai.

The Director General of the Department of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai said during the press conference that the initiative aims to raise the level of cultural and community awareness, promote practices and creativity and enrich cultural communication in order to serve the development of the UAE society. During cultural competitions in which the public can participate and receive financial and in-kind prizes.

He pointed out that the questions this year will be based on the concept of tolerance, which is consistent with the directions of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State of the State of God in his declaration of 2019 year for tolerance.

Al Marri emphasized that this year's program will focus more on the concept of tolerance, which will be supported by the program's questions, which will focus on the importance of tolerance in our lives and will contribute to developing the capacity building of education and culture and promoting positive communication between different groups in a competitive environment.

"The program comes in support of the UAE's vision to implement the vision of the UAE in 2021, leading to a cohesive society that maintains its identity, identity gives us the strength to cooperate, share information and learn in a way that enriches the lives of each of us."

He pointed out that the establishment of Dubai is committed to the approach of the senior leadership and its wise government in supporting the social responsibility at the local and regional levels. Dubai is exerting many efforts to serve the society in all its categories. We emphasize the importance of cultural programs in preserving the Arabic language that makes us distinguished among nations. And the preservation of this cultural heritage that contributes to the promotion of the values ​​of belonging in society and deepen the sense of pride of his sons in this affiliation. "

Al-Marri said that in the past years, the program has achieved honorable results. The number of participants reached more than 240 thousand participants via text messages, telephone and social media. The prizes varied among cars, tickets and cash gifts. 307 winners over the last four years, reflecting the success of the program and our keenness to re-broadcast in the month of Ramadan every year

On the sidelines of the conference, three agreements have been signed to sponsor the program, with Emirates, Al Ittihad, and Dubai.