The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has confirmed its commitment to developing its world-leading position in the field of social responsibility and promoting environmental, social and economic sustainability.

In a statement yesterday, the authority said that between 2013 and 2022, it launched more than 380 community initiatives, through which the authority’s employees logged 206,560 volunteer hours in humanitarian and social initiatives, benefiting more than 50.4 million people in the UAE. And abroad, the public’s satisfaction rate for power reached 93.02% last year.

Saeed Mohammed Al Dyer, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, said: “We want to be one of the largest contributors to supporting an integrated and sustainable system of volunteering in the UAE and the Emirate of Dubai. Humanitarian and voluntary work, and giving, are ingrained in Emirati society. Establishing a culture of unity. Al Dyer added: “In accordance with the directives of the Head of State Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai. , harmonious acceptance of common human values and to make Dubai a home for creative and empowered individuals full of pride and joy living in a mutually supportive society by sponsoring a number of pioneering humanitarian and voluntary initiatives, promoting a sense of social responsibility and inculcating the spirit of volunteerism among all its employees and members of the community in general.

• 93% of DEWA’s community happiness rate by 2022