Ajman to have a heritage encyclopaedia

posted on 01/02/2012: 86 views

H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman said experts were finalising the work on Ajman heritage encyclopaedia. 'The idea is good and the working team is making tremendous efforts to bring it into life, 'Sheikh Ammar said while chairing the first session of the Ajman Executive Council for 2012.

Progress on establishing a local council for coordinating charitable activities in Ajman was also reviewed. Sheikh Ammar said the council would facilitate exchange of information, expertise and best practices and chalk out regulations and systems of charitable works in compatible with local laws and with international best standards. Studies on basic requirements of targeted groups will be conducted to ensure better delivery of assistance. Joint investment and endowment projects will also be launched to increase financial resources for charitable works locally and abroad.

The council discussed the project of establishing Al Naseem nature reserve at Manama.

The 11 million square feet sanctuary aims to maintain the eco-balance and flora biodiversity and to protect the endangered indigenous plants. The council recommended that the reserve take the status of a national recreational and tourist park. - Emirates News Agency, WAM

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