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About & leadership

SwaedUAE Association for Culture and Community Empowerment — affiliated with the UAE Ministry of Community Empowerment (MoCE) — connects volunteers, partners, and community leaders to deliver measurable cultural and community outcomes across the UAE.

Mission

To strengthen culture and community empowerment through credible programmes, partnerships, and safe participation pathways for youth and volunteers.

Vision

A UAE community ecosystem where culture, civic contribution, and youth leadership are inclusive, practical, and sustainably supported.

Values

Public trust, service, inclusion, partnership, and accountable governance guide how we design programmes, communicate, and evaluate impact.

Governance

Leadership

Our leadership structure oversees governance, strategic direction, and accountability. Board profiles are published once identity, title, and biography approvals are completed through the association process.

  • Chair (to be announced)

    Board chair

    Official profile and photo will appear here once authorized for publication.

  • Vice chair (to be announced)

    Vice chair

    Official profile and photo will appear here once authorized for publication.

  • Board member (to be announced)

    Trustee

    Official profile and photo will appear here once authorized for publication.

For media or partnership inquiries about leadership, use the contact page so we can route your message appropriately.

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