H.E. Sultan bin Huwaiden Al Ketbi: The teacher is the architect of developmental thought and the guardian of societal values.

His Excellency Sultan Mohammed bin Huwaiden Al Ketbi, Chairman of the Sharjah Department of Municipalities Affairs, affirmed that World Teachers' Day is a significant occasion to highlight the pivotal role of education in nation-building and fostering social cohesion. He noted that a teacher’s role extends beyond the mere transmission of knowledge to encompass shaping national consciousness and instilling ethical and developmental values ​​in the rising generation. Al Ketbi explained that the wise vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has cemented the status of people and education as top priorities for the emirate. This vision established an integrated model wherein educational and community institutions collaborate to serve future generations and prepare them for the future. He highlighted the commitment of the Department of Municipalities Affairs, municipal councils, and municipalities across Sharjah to strengthening integration with educational institutions. This is achieved by supporting and sponsoring field programs and events aimed at students—initiatives that foster social and environmental awareness while embedding concepts of responsibility and sustainability. He emphasized the teacher's pivotal role in driving behavioral transformation among students by guiding them toward positive practices and promoting civic and sustainable environmental values, thereby helping to build a generation that is more conscious of its responsibilities toward society and the environment. In concluding his remarks, the Chairman of the Sharjah Department of Municipalities Affairs expressed his sincere appreciation and gratitude to all teachers, commending their dedicated contributions and noble mission in human development and the preparation of future generations. He affirmed the Department's continued support for various efforts and initiatives that bolster education and contribute to preparing qualified national talent capable of carrying forward the journey of development and prosperity.

H.E. Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Qasimi: The teacher is a fundamental pillar in human development and societal advancement.

On the occasion of World Teachers' Day, H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Qasimi, Director of the Sharjah Department of Municipal Affairs, emphasized that education serves as a fundamental pillar in nation-building and strengthening social cohesion. He noted that the teacher's mission extends beyond the mere transfer of knowledge, contributing profoundly to shaping national consciousness and instilling ethical and developmental values ​​in the minds of rising generations. His Excellency explained that the wise vision of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has placed people and education at the forefront of the Emirate’s priorities. This has fostered a pioneering model in which institutional and societal roles integrate to prepare future generations for the demands of the future. He further highlighted the teacher's pivotal role in guiding student behavior toward positive patterns and sustainable civic and environmental practices, thereby helping to cultivate a generation that is conscious and aware of its responsibilities toward the nation and society. He concluded his statement by extending his deepest gratitude and appreciation to all teachers, honoring their sincere dedication and noble mission of investing in human capital and building future generations. He reaffirmed the Department's continued full support for all efforts and initiatives aimed at advancing education and empowering national talent to carry forward the journey of progress and development.

Sharjah Municipality Affairs Department: "We will appear stronger and better" reflects the spirit of the UAE and its unstoppable ambition.

His Excellency Sultan Mohammed bin Huwaiden Al Ketbi, Chairman of the Sharjah Department of Municipal Affairs, affirmed that celebrating Emirati Women's Day embodies the UAE's vision for human development and celebrates the ongoing partnership and integration between the nation's men and women to achieve comprehensive development. He noted that the excellence and leadership achieved by Emirati women in various fields is a natural result of the continuous support and keen interest of the wise leadership. His Excellency explained that the slogan launched by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, "Mother of the Nation," "We will emerge stronger and better," embodies the exceptional spirit of the UAE, which does not stop at the limits of achievement but looks to the future with ambition and responsibility. He added that Her Highness's directive for a month-long national celebration provides an opportunity to launch impactful initiatives, strengthen institutional resilience, and highlight inspiring role models that enhance municipal and community work. His Excellency added that the Department of Municipal Affairs, the municipal councils, and the municipalities of the cities of the Emirate of Sharjah operate as an integrated system that has been and continues to be committed to empowering women in the fields of planning, implementation, and management of service and development projects. He emphasized the commitment to providing a stimulating work environment that fosters balance and supports female staff to continue contributing efficiently and effectively. His Excellency expressed his deepest gratitude and appreciation to His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, for his unwavering support of Emirati women and his generous patronage, which has made Sharjah a supportive and enabling environment for all. His Excellency concluded his statement by affirming that Emirati women have proven their presence and ability to contribute effectively in various fields of work, and that their achievements reflect their competence, ambition, and sense of responsibility. He emphasized that the Department of Municipal Affairs will continue to support female staff and provide an environment that enables them to continue their journey of achievement, thus embodying the slogan "We will emerge stronger and better" in practice and action.