Al Qudra Holding is diamond sponsor of the 2nd Abu Dhabi Global Aging Summit

Published April 22nd, 2008 - 01:34 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Al Qudra Holding is diamond sponsor of the 2nd Abu Dhabi Global Aging Summit

Al Qudra Holding, the UAE’s leading investment company, is the diamond sponsor of the
2nd Abu Dhabi Global Aging Summit, which had opened yesterday at the Emirates Palace and will run until the 24th of April.

The event is being held under the patronage of His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and the Chairmanship of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, Higher Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, which is the summit’s organizing body in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Affairs. The global conference is expected to bring in an international delegation of leading experts as panelists and speakers as well as attract audiences from an estimated 75 countries.

The 2nd Abu Dhabi Global Aging Summit is a platform to raise awareness on various topics and issues regarding elderly people in today’s world. The conference aims to review the international standards and practices for elderly care, share mechanisms to integrate senior citizens into the society and give them more productive years ahead, and tackle the latest scientific findings on aging among others.

Mr. Mahmood Ebraheem Al Mahmood, CEO of Al Qudra Holding said: “The way we take care of our elderly reflects the strong moral fiber of our society. To take care of them is to take care of our heritage and show our unending gratitude towards the people who nurtured our country.

Our sponsorship for such an event is part of Al Qudra’s social responsibility towards both our society and our country. Since the founding of Al Qudar Holding, it had the honor of sponsoring many events which had great impact on society and now we are proud to be part of this meaningful event.”