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In the last few years general volunteering initiatives like Dubai Cares and later Noor Dubai and Takatof have become very popular. The Dubai Chamber Centre for Responsible Business launched ENGAGE Dubai is the only program that promotes corporate employee volunteering in the UAE. Set up in November 2008, ENGAGE Dubai is an international programme that brings together businesses and community organisations around in Dubai to increase the quality and amount of employee community engagement in their local communities.
Organised as part of the Center for Responsible Business's Strategic Partnership Programme, the idea behind the setting up of ENGAGE Dubai is to provide active support for Dubai businesses to fully understand and act on their role in community development by building strategic partnerships with community organisations in the Emirate and to transfer skills from companies to the wider community. Currently there are six companies and four community partners active on the programme...[ Read full story]
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