101 Ideas Launches

Award launched to honour top 101 ideas celebrating ‘Year of Zayed’

By Jamil Khan | ABU DHABI

A new award has been launched to recognise and honour the best ideas of celebrations carried out as part of the year-long ‘Year of Zayed’ activities. The award will recognise the top 101 ideas next month.
The award was launched by Shaikh Khalifa Bin Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan, Chairman of Private Department of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan, in a press conference held in Abu Dhabi.
It was attended by Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Khalifa Bin Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan, Second Vice President of ‘Wajeb’ Volunteering Association, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Society and Abdul Jalil Abdul Rahman Al Balooki, Managing Director of the Special Department of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan.
Abdul Jalil Abdul Rahman Al Balooki said that the president announced the 2018 as Year of Zayed to celebrate the centennial of the birth of the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan. “We are proud to announce the initiative of ‘101 Ideas’ as part of the celebrations to honour individuals, organisations and government departments who celebrated the ‘Year of Zayed’ in a great manner,” he said.
He further said that the initiative is aimed at giving recognition to 100 best initiatives carried out during the Year of Zayed. As part of this initiative, we will honour all those who contributed to the celebration of our exceptional leader,” he said.
Mansour Ishaq Sulaiman, Director General of the “101 Ideas” initiative, expressed his gratitude to Sheikh Khalifa Bin Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan, who undertook to translate these values into reality. “The initiatives and events that were held in celebration of the Year of Zayed have always been very important, not only in the number and touching of all fields, but also the initiative “101 Ideas” to honour the best 100 extraordinary celebration ideas.
To further highlight the details of the nomination process, he pointed that the evaluation process will be carried out immediately after Jan 06, 2019 till Jan 14, 2019. The winners will be announced in a press conference to be held on Jan 15, 2019.
Omar Tahboub, Editor-in-Chief of Faselah.net expressed his gratitude to Shaikh Khalifa Bin Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan, Chairman of Private Department of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan and said, “This initiative has proven that late Sheikh Zayed is a source of inspiration even after his departure. He was the man who embraced the world with his love.”
-Published At The Gulf Today