Issa Yousef, Director of Archaeology and Physical Heritage at Sharjah Archaeology Authority, emphasized that the child in the United Arab Emirates enjoys all the constituents and necessities that contribute to his proper development, in an environment providing him with all happy ways of life, developing his talents and abilities, and investing his potentials in the interests of his community and his homeland in the future.
Issa Yousef pointed out that Emirati Child Day is an affirmation of the commitment of the UAE, its leadership and institutions, to empowering and protecting children and giving them their full rights stipulated under legislations and laws, while ensuring their true participation in all areas of life.