It extends over 5 decades and constitutes a clear map of long-term government work and a vision for future generations

Mohammed bin Rashid launches "UAE Centennial 2071"

• "UAE Centennial 2071" is a comprehensive and expanded government work program.

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• Mohammed bin Rashid during the launch of the "UAE Centennial 2071", in the presence of Saif bin Zayed and Mansour bin Zayed.

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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched, while presiding over a cabinet meeting, the "UAE Centennial 2071", which constitutes a long-term government program of action, derived from the historical lecture of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, for future generations, in which His Highness drew the broad lines for building future emirates and preparing the UAE for future generations.

The "UAE Centennial 2071" constitutes a comprehensive and expanded government work program, which includes developing a national strategy to enhance the country's reputation and soft power, ensuring the existence of various sources of government revenue, away from oil, in addition to investing in education that focuses on advanced technology, and building an Emirati moral values ​​system in future generations, raising the level of productivity in the national economy and strengthening societal cohesion.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said, "Mohammed bin Zayed's lecture charted a path and laid down principles to prepare the UAE for future generations," noting that "the goal, as set by Mohammed bin Zayed, is for future generations to live a happier life in a better environment and with opportunities." Bigger and stronger and more influential communication with the world.”

The launch of the "UAE Centennial 2071" came at a cabinet meeting, in the presence of Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs.

The Centennial seeks, through its vision and objectives, to invest primarily in the youth of the Emirates, and to work to make the UAE the best and most advanced country in the world, within a comprehensive strategy, so that results and targets are achieved by the centenary of the establishment of the United Arab Emirates in 2017. .

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said: "We have plans until 2021, and with the UAE Centennial, we will have a vision for generations that extends for five decades, and forms a clear map of long-term government work."

His Highness pointed out that "future generations will need capabilities that we put in place from today, foundations that we raise from now on, and an environment for growth that we must think about from this moment."

His Highness pointed out that "there is no room for delay or delay in taking steps," adding that "the acceleration of changes around us requires that we equip our generations with new tools, different knowledge and skills through which they can succeed in a world that will be completely different from the world today."

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum stressed that "working on a vision extended for generations, which is a trust to ensure the continuity of development and the sustainability of happiness for decades in our country."

The vision of the "UAE Centennial 2071" is based on working to prepare a generation that carries the banner of the future in the UAE, enjoys the highest levels of scientific and ethical and positive values, to ensure continuity and secure a happy future and a better life for future generations, and raise the status of the state to compete with the best countries in the world.

The centenary is based on four main axes: The first focuses on developing a flexible government with a conscious leadership with a clear vision that seeks to bring happiness to its people and delivers positive messages to the world.

The second axis is investment in education, which focuses on advanced science and technology, establishes ethical, professional and professional values ​​in educational institutions, and produces minds open to the experiences of developed countries.

The third axis aims to reach a diversified, knowledge-based economy that competes with the best economies in the world.

As for the fourth axis, it is related to the consolidation of the values ​​of tolerance, cohesion and respect in society, all within a comprehensive developmental outcome in order for the UAE to be the best country in the world by 2071.

A government that looks to the future

The government axis in the "UAE Centennial 2071" seeks to achieve several goals, including: that the UAE government be the best government in the world, possess a long-term vision and inspiring leadership, anticipate and anticipate the future, aim to achieve community happiness, and send positive messages to the world, It adopts the best experiences and practices, in addition to developing a national strategy to enhance the country’s reputation and its soft power, and ensure the existence of new and diverse sources of sustainable government revenue away from oil, so that it contributes to strengthening the financial and investment capabilities of the state, and developing a mechanism to monitor long-term changes in different sectors and their impact on generations. The future, and the establishment of advisory councils for future generations in all government sectors, to take their views and involve them in developing policies and initiatives, and to ensure the existence of an effective and sustainable government mechanism to oversee the follow-up to the implementation of the UAE Centennial 2071.

quality educational system

At the level of the education axis, the centenary identifies the most important characteristics of targeted education that must be provided to ensure that future generations are equipped and qualified to serve their society, as it includes achieving several goals, including:Focusing on science, advanced technology, space, engineering, innovation, medical and health sciences, working to consolidate and stabilize moral and national values ​​and promoting positivity, teaching students the principles of looking ahead, instilling a culture of openness among students by teaching them the history, cultures and civilizations of other countries, teaching them new languages ​​such as Japanese, Chinese and Korean, and setting up mechanisms To explore the individual talents of students from the first school stages, and focus on transforming schools into an incubating environment for students in the field of entrepreneurship and innovation, transforming educational institutions in the country into global research centers, strengthening the continuous learning system, and ensuring the presence of Emirati universities among the lists of the best universities in the world, which are attractive For students, academics and researchers from around the world.

diversified economy

With regard to the economy axis, the "UAE Centennial 2071" seeks to build a diversified knowledge economy through several mechanisms, including: raising the level of productivity in the national economy, supporting national companies to reach the world, investing in research and development in promising sectors, and focusing on sectors Which depends on innovation, leadership and advanced industries, and the development of a national economic and industrial strategy that foresee the sectors of the future, and places the UAE among the major economies in the world, and develops a generation of Emirati inventors and scientists, and supports their contribution to the development of science and technology, and enhances the professionalism of Emiratis, and enhances integration with developed countries In the field of science and technology, encouraging the export of advanced national products and services to various parts of the world through specialized and intensive programs, and supporting and encouraging the growth of the UAE’s leading global companies models.

Happy and cohesive society

In addition, the community axis constitutes a vital pillar in the "UAE Centennial 2071", as this axis is based on several objectives, the most prominent of which are: establishing a safe society based on tolerance, cohesion and moral values, adopting happiness and positivity as a way of life, and providing a high quality of life (healthy and sports It invests all human energies, men and women, and consists of families who are aware of the requirements of the next stage, and works to consolidate the values ​​of humility and serve the country through the development of training programs for school and university students.

This axis also focuses on developing programs to prepare future generations to be the UAE's ambassadors and role models abroad, in addition to enhancing women's participation in all sectors, and making the UAE's cities the best in the world to live in.

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