UAE Vision

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched the 'UAE Vision 2021' during a Cabinet meeting in 2010.

The Vision aims to make the UAE one of the best countries in the world by the year 2021 when the nation celebrates the Golden Jubilee of its formation as a federation. In order to translate the Vision into reality, its pillars have been mapped into six national priorities which represent the key focus sectors of government action in the coming years:

UNITED IN RESPONSIBILITY

An ambitious and confident nation grounded in its heritage

Ambitious and responsible Emiratis will successfully carve out their future, actively engaging in an evolving socio-economic environment, and drawing on their strong families and communities, moderate Islamic values, and deep-rooted heritage to build a vibrant and well-knit society.

CONFIDENT AND RESPONSIBLE EMIRATIS

Emiratis will be confident citizens, steadfast in carving out their future in a spirit of entrepreneurship and responsibility, engaged in the course of their nation and embracing moral values for richer fulfillment.

COHESIVE AND PROSPEROUS FAMILIES

Cohesive and prosperous families will form the cornerstone of the society, embracing the traditional values of marriage, continuing to empower women, and maintaining close ties between family members to ensure their rightful role in society.

STRONG AND ACTIVE COMMUNITIES

Strong and active communities will continue to make up the fabric of a vibrant and well-knit Emirati society, reinforcing a bond of solidarity among citizens in a spirit of openness towards residents.

VIBRANT CULTURE

The UAE's distinct culture will remain founded on progressive and moderate Islamic values and endowed with a rich Arabic language, to proudly celebrate Emirati traditions and heritage while reinforcing national identity.

UNITED IN DESTINY

A strong union bonded by a common destiny

The UAE Federation will uphold the legacy of our Founding Fathers to ensure balanced development throughout the Emirates, through active coordination among levels of Government and integrated national planning and execution in all policy areas.

UPHOLDING THE LEGACY OF THE NATIONS FOUNDING FATHERS

The UAE Federation will uphold the legacy of our Founding Fathers to ensure balanced development throughout the Emirates, through active coordination among levels of Government and integrated national planning and execution in all policy areas.

SAFE AND SECURE NATION

The UAE Government will continue to be the custodian of a safe and secure nation, ensuring economic resilience and stability, upholding fairness and justice, and offering an advanced welfare system to allow all Emiratis to overcome adversity and contribute positively to society.

ENHANCED AND INTERNATIONAL STANDING

The UAE's international standing will continue to grow as its successes highlight its prestige as a regional and international role model, developing sectors of excellence and national champions.

UNITED IN KNOWLEDGE

A Competitive Economy Driven by Knowledgeable and Innovative Emiratis

A diversified and flexible knowledge-based economy will be powered by skilled Emiratis and strengthened by world-class talent to ensure long-term prosperity for the UAE.

HARNESS FULL POTENTIAL OF HUMAN CAPITAL

The UAE will harness the full potential of its national human capital by maximising the participation of Emiratis, encouraging entrepreneurship, and nurturing home-grown public and private sector leaders while attracting and retaining the best talent.

SUSTAINABLE AND DIVERSIFIED ECONOMY

The UAE will benefit from a sustainable and diversified economy, flexible in adopting new economic models, and capitalising on global economic partnerships to guarantee long-term prosperity for current and future generations of Emiratis.

KNOWLEDGE-BASED AND HIGHLY PRODUCTIVE

Innovation, research, science and technology will form the pillars of a knowledge-based, highly productive and competitive economy, driven by entrepreneurs in a business-friendly environment where public and private sectors form effective partnerships.

UNITED IN PROSPERITY

A nurturing and sustainable environment for quality living

Emiratis will enjoy the highest living standards, long and healthy lives, first-rate education and well-rounded lifestyles guaranteed by excellent public services and recreational activities, within a safe and rich natural and social environment.

LONG AND HEALTHY LIVES

The UAE will promote long and healthy lives for all Emiratis by providing equitable access to world-class medical care while actively protecting against health hazards through awareness and prevention.

FIRST RATE EDUCATION

All Emiratis will have equal opportunity and access to first-rate education that allows them to develop into well-rounded individuals, enhance their educational attainment, and achieve their true potential, contributing positively to society.

WELL-ROUNDED LIFESTYLES

The UAE will nurture high quality of life built on world-class public infrastructure, government services, and a rich recreational environment.

WELL-PRESERVED NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

As a leader of the green revolution, the UAE is conscious of its responsibility to safeguard nature and mitigate the effects of climate change on its habitat and ecosystems in order to ensure that future generations inherit an environmentally sustainable world.

To get more information about The UAE Vision 2021, please visit:http://www.vision2021.ae/ar/our-vision