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"Dubai Ruler announces award of Dh1 million in 5th edition of "hope makers

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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
United Arab Emirates
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Officially launching the fifth edition of the 'Hope Makers' campaign on Sunday, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE's vice-president and prime minister, and the ruler of Dubai This competition honors those who have made major humanitarian contributions to society.

Sheikh Mohammed Launches Fifth Edition of 'Hope Makers'

It emphasizes how crucial humility, compassion, and community service are to bring about good change, By means of this project, Sheikh Mohammed hopes to pay tribute to persons who have committed their time and energy to inspire hope and enhance the quality of life for others.

In his speech, Sheikh Mohammed underlined the great importance of hope in society and characterized it as the engine of development enabling societies to overcome challenges. He pointed out that although some people would concentrate on disseminating gloom and negativity, the real power is in sharing hope and positivity. Encouraging both self-nominations and nominations of others for the "Hope Maker" title, the leader asked people all around the region to honor the people in their hometowns who had made difference. For those who believe in the transforming potential of hope, his message acted as a call to action for getting forward and acknowledged.

Declaring that "humanity thrives on hope, and communities advance through the strength of hope," Sheikh Mohammed underlined the concept that hope is the basis of a vibrant society. He also said that when one is hopeful and positive, the most difficult problems could become more controllable. In an area that has seen its fair share of challenges, Sheikh Mohammed thinks that a better, more united future depends on the hope spreading around. The 'Hope Makers' project seeks to motivate others to follow in the footsteps of individuals who have helped to contribute to this cause by spotting and honoring their work.

In its sixth year, the "Hope Makers' contest centers on identifying people who have exceeded expectations to inspire hope in their local areas. Every village, city, and neighborhood has many such people, Sheikh Mohammed underlined, people who commit themselves to uplifting the lives of people around them and spreading virtue. He said he wanted to respect these people and establish leaders for others to follow. "We search for them to honor and appreciate them, so generating role models that inspire everyone," he said. Apart from appreciating their efforts, the goal is to inspire others to participate in like deeds of kindness and service.

The standards for nomination are really simple. Nominees must first have actual experience with community or humanitarian service projects. This can cover any kind of voluntary labor, philanthropy, or projects directly benefiting others. Second, candidates should have a good view of life and actively try to inspire hope in their localities. The third need is that nominees have to be fluent in the "language of giving," which is their capacity to act kindly and donate to others and so propagate virtue by their deeds.

Sheikh Mohammed also made it quite evident that anyone, from all backgrounds or line of work, can enter the contest. Anyone who finds virtue in others or themselves is urged to suggest others using the official website, http://arabhopemakers.com. This inclusive approach guarantees that everyone may participate in the "Hope Makers" project and that no contribution, no matter tiny, goes unappreciated. The contest seeks to establish a forum where people could gather to acknowledge and honor hope's power.

Apart from his written message, Sheikh Mohammed also showed an emotional film featuring the 'Hope Makers' contest's champions from past editions. The film underlined their exceptional contributions to local communities all around, therefore illustrating the broad influence of their humanitarian activity. These former winners remind us of the need of optimism and service to others, and they have been able to inspire good change in their areas. Apart from honoring their accomplishments, the video inspires people to stand forward and help to shape a brighter future for everybody.

Reflecting Sheikh Mohammed's goal for a better and more hopeful future for the UAE and the wider region, the 'Hope Makers' challenge remains a major endeavor. By means of this initiative, the Ruler of Dubai seeks to inspire next generations to engage in community service, behave with compassion, and propagate goodwill wherever they can. The contest is crucial in determining a society in which every person's activities reflect hope, optimism, and goodwill, therefore building a legacy of change spanning years to come.

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