Nahyan bin Mubarak: I am proud of my volunteering in the exhibition and my colleagues from 135 countries

You have successfully completed the mission.. a message from the “Commissioner General” to the “Dubai Expo Battalion”

  • Nahyan bin Mubarak: "The success of volunteers in (Expo Dubai) is the motivation for dealing with volunteering as one of the legacy projects of (Expo) that will continue after the conclusion of the wonderful global event."

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Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai, stressed that "the achievements of the international exhibition are exceptional by all standards, and it would not have been so perfect without this huge battalion of volunteers who have proven On the ground, they are all members of a committed and dedicated professional group whose roles spanned all fields of work,” referring to each of the volunteers from 135 countries who harnessed his abilities, personal skills and commitment to the success of the exhibition, expressing his deep appreciation to all volunteers and their effort and skill. For the success of this major global event.

This came during a ceremony organized by the Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence to sign a memorandum of understanding between the Ministry and the Expo 2020 Dubai office, related to the transfer of the volunteer file in the exhibition to the Ministry as one of the legacy of Expo 2020 that will continue after the end of the Great Exhibition in order to activate the role of volunteers in various community activities. At the state level.

The ceremony was attended by Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashimi, Minister of State for International Cooperation, Director General of Expo 2020 Dubai, and Afra Al Sabri, Director General of the Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence.

Happy..and sad

In his speech to the Expo volunteers, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak added: "My fellow volunteers... Yes, you have heard me well. I am also a volunteer here at (Expo 2020 Dubai). I stand before you with mixed feelings just like you, and I am happy that I successfully completed this mission like you. But I am also sad to say goodbye to such an amazing experience, and to the people I have worked closely with, with whom I am very pleased with their good feelings, respect and communication.”

He expressed his hope that all volunteers will work in the coming days to review this period, its impact on developing their capabilities, and enhancing their own experience in this field, considering that “every volunteer must feel deep satisfaction because he tasted the pleasure of helping others, and that he was part of something big, And that he made his personal contributions according to a general system to make the world better.”

moving forward

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak continued: "The success of the volunteers in (Expo Dubai) is the motivation for dealing with volunteering as one of the legacy projects of (Expo) that will continue after the conclusion of the wonderful global event, and I am happy to announce that the Ministry will be responsible for moving forward with this project, and will establish The ministry is a community service project based on volunteering, throughout the country, and the project’s goal will focus on identifying the best ways to improve the quality of life within the community by helping its members.The Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence, represented by Afra Al-Sabri, and the "Expo 2020 Dubai" office, and represented by the Executive Director of the Office of the Commissioner-General, Najeeb Mohammed Al-Ali, signed a memorandum of understanding emphasizing the strengthening of partnership and cooperation between them by ensuring continuity of work on the "Expo Dubai volunteers" initiative, as one of the Legacy initiatives " Expo", to be under the umbrella of the Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence, in cooperation with Sandooq Al Watan, the strategic partner of the ministry, under the slogan "Volunteer for Human Fraternity".

Important Emirati value

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai, said, "Volunteering and raising the value of the public interest are among the distinguishing features of the UAE, which is currently enjoying a prominent position regionally and internationally thanks to the support and assistance provided by our leadership to all. And the sincere efforts made by its citizens and residents for the benefit of all.”

He added, "The Emirati society has a firm belief that volunteering, as someone once said, is a moral virtue that expresses the love of the human race, because it brings all human beings together for a common cause, supporting each other for the benefit of all, so volunteering will remain an important value in the UAE. It shapes our lives and our future.”

give a hand

Hind Baqer, General Manager of Sandooq Al Watan, expressed her happiness that the Fund is a strategic partner of the Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence to launch the largest community service project based on volunteering across the country, under the slogan: “Building a community by extending a helping hand to others,” noting that participation in the major project It represents a new start in the fund's journey towards achieving its strategic objectives and reaching its lofty message to all segments of Emirati society.

She added that strengthening community work by investing in the energies of Expo 2020 Dubai volunteers will have significant positive effects, given the great experiences they gained in this major global event.

• «Tolerance» launches the largest community service project based on volunteering across the country in partnership with Sandooq Al Watan.