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Dubai Culture Reinforces Commitment to Children’s Development on Emirati Children’s Day 2025
Hala Badri, Director General of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), reaffirmed the UAE’s dedication to fostering a supportive and empowering environment for children on the occasion of Emirati Children’s Day 2025. She emphasized that the event reflects the country’s commitment to nurturing young minds, recognizing them as a vital asset in achieving sustainable development.
Badri highlighted that this year’s theme, “The Right to National Identity and Culture,” underscores the importance of encouraging children to engage with their cultural and historical heritage. She stressed the need to strengthen their connection to the Arabic language, fostering a deeper sense of national identity.
“The UAE has set a unique example in child welfare, making them a top priority for the wise leadership,” Badri stated. “Through its diverse strategies and initiatives, Dubai Culture is committed to creating a safe and stimulating environment that protects children’s rights, nurtures their abilities, and prepares them as key contributors to the nation’s future.”
Dubai Culture continues to play a pivotal role in enhancing children’s creative and literary skills through various programs, including reading initiatives, interactive workshops, and cultural camps. These efforts aim to introduce young minds to the UAE’s rich history and traditions, inspiring creativity and intellectual growth.
The Authority remains dedicated to offering innovative educational and entertainment experiences that broaden children's knowledge and deepen their understanding of the UAE’s cultural legacy, ensuring they are well-prepared to carry it forward for generations to come.