Community Development Authority
Abdullah al Raqbani is a seasoned Contracts & Procurement Specialist at Community Development Authority since November 2016, expertly leading strategies for cost management, conducting risk assessments, and engaging in contractual negotiations. Abdullah also serves as a Tender Committee Member, overseeing the tendering process to strengthen partnerships in alignment with Dubai Government goals. Previously, Abdullah held the position of HR Department Head for General Services at The Office of Abdullah's Highness The Crown Prince of Dubai, focusing on talent onboarding and compliance with HR regulations. Experience also includes roles as Associate Project Manager at Dubai Tourism and Senior Research Analyst at the Prime Minister's Office - UAE. Abdullah holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Fujairah and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the Higher Colleges of Technology.
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Community Development Authority
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The Community Development Authority (CDA) was founded by a decree of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai in July 2008. CDA is responsible for setting up and developing a framework for social development, and aims to achieve the goals outlined in the Dubai Strategic Plans. CDA is in charge for the overall supervision to achieve social sector outputs, and provide the provisions of social services in order to create an integrated and efficient management system for the development of social services in the emirate. This includes the preparation, execution, and supervision of comprehensive strategic plans, and proposing legislation related to social services to improve the outputs of the social development sector. The core strategic objectives of CDA’s are aimed at involving the stakeholders and enhancing the relationships with them, this includes UAE nationals and residents, government authorities, business partners and volunteers. The objectives also include fund diversifying, enhancing productivity and efficiency, excellence in operations and aligning the organisational structure to the main projects and programmes.