Humaid Al Nuaimi: 40 years of achievements

AJMAN, 5th September, 2021 - The 6th September, 2021, is the 40th anniversary of the assumption of power of H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, succeeding his late father, Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, who ruled Ajman for 54 years, from 1928 until passing away at the age of 79 on 6th September, 1981. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi is one of the founders of the UAE. He also contributed to the establishment of the Union as his father’s representative, and has worked with devotion and loyalty to support the Union and its foundations. During his rule, Sheikh Humaid has witnessed significant development in all areas, sectors and fronts, due to the wise vision, solid determination and appropriate planning to create a modern emirate. Consultation Sheikh Humaid believed in the importance of consultation in ruling the emirate and ensuring its advancement. Therefore, he issued an Emiri decree to establish the Ajman Executive Council and appointed H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman as Chairman of the Council, Sheikh Ahmed bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Vice-Chairman of the Council, along with other members. Since its establishment, the council has held an annual session to discuss various political, economic and social issues that concern the emirate and its citizens. Under this framework, it has approved many resolutions aimed at developing the emirate and ensuring favorable living conditions for its citizens. Education

Sheikh Humaid has prioritised education, being a key foundation of preparing new generations capable of giving and continuing the emirate’s process of development, reflected by the significant advancement witnessed by its education and higher education sectors. Under this framework, many new schools and universities were established, and educational institutions were supplied with qualified educational cadres and tools. The emirate now has many colleges and universities, including Ajman University, the Gulf Medical University, the City University College of Ajman (CUCA), the University College of Mother and Family Sciences, the Fatima College of Health Sciences, and the International College of Law Business Administration and Technology. It is