His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today honoured the winners of the 6th edition of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Government Excellence Award at Expo 2020 Dubai…reports Asian Lite News
The award ceremony was organised by the UAE government. The award, which included 17 institutional categories, aims at encouraging federal government institutions to better serve the UAE society at all levels and motivate the principles of excellence.
“I witnessed the honouring ceremony of the winners of the UAE Government Excellence Award. Best ministry, best manager, best employee, best doctor, best teacher and best entities. Congratulations to everyone for their distinguished service to our country,” Sheikh Mohammed said on Twitter.
As many as 60 Emirati assessors and 121 international assessors were involved in the selection of winners.
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The Mohammed Bin Rashid Government Excellence Award was launched in 2009 under the umbrella of Sheikh Khalifa Government Excellence Programme (SKGEP), which was the first integrated federal platform to gauge and celebrate excellence in performance and innovative initiatives in the UAE federal government.
The award seeks to promote the role of the federal government institutions serving the UAE society at all levels, as well as increasing awareness about the principles of excellence and its role in modern governments. The award also aims at developing the competencies required to boost excellence in the federal government.
List of winners: -Leading Federal Entity (ministry with more than 500 employees): Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
-Leading Federal Entity (ministry with less than 500 employees): Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Economy.
-Leading Federal Entity (departments with more than 500 employees): Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship and Port Security.
-Leading Federal Entity (departments with less than 500 employees): Federal Authority for Government Human Resources; and Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority.
-Best Entity for Performance Improvement:Central Bank of UAE; and Ministry of Community Development.
-Best Entity in Vision Realization: Ministry of Interior.
-Best Achievement of the National Agenda:Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority.
-Best Entity in Enhancing Wellbeing: Ministry of Community Development.
-Best Entity for Institutional Flexibility:Ministry of Interior.
-Best Entity in Wellbeing at the Workplace:Ministry of State for Federal National Council Affairs.
-Best Achievement of the Leading Position and Competitiveness: General Civil Aviation Authority; and Ministry of Interior.
-Best Entity in Future Readiness: Ministry of Finance.
-Best Entity for Remote Work Applications:Ministry of Health and Prevention.
-Best Entity for Artificial Intelligence Adoption: Ministry of Interior.
-Best Entity in Data and Knowledge Management: Federal Authority for Government Human Resources.
-Best Entity in Partnership and Integration:Ministry of Interior.
-Best Entity in Government Communication:Ministry of Community Development.
-Best Entity in proactive services for customers: Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security.
-Best Entity in the field of Innovation:Ministry of Health and Prevention.
-Best Entity in the field of Service Channels Classification: Ministry of Interior; and Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security.
-Best Entity for Youth Empowerment:Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
-Leading Federal Entity in Excellence Sustainability: Ministry of Interior.
Pride of the UAE medals: -Ahmed Nasser Ahmed Al Raisi, President of Interpol.
-Dr. Mansoor Mohammed Al Awar.
-Ali Abbas Al Belooshi, orthopedic conducting bone surgery through AI and robots.
-Fatima Al Mulla, UAE researcher and academic in future fields.
-The Prime Minister’s Medal for Distinguished Ambassador: Abdullah Saif Al Nuaimi, UAE ambassador to South Korea; and Lana Zaki Nussaiba -The Prime Minister’s Medal for Distinguished Undersecretary: Mozza Ibrahim Al Akraf, Ministry of Community Development.
-The Prime Minister’s Medal for Distinguished.
-Director-General: Dr Yousef Mohammed Al Serkal, Emirates Health Services and Lt. Suhail Saeed Al Khayali, Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security.
List of winners of Mohammed bin Rashid Scarfs: -Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai.
-Reem Al Hashimi, Minister of State for International Cooperation.
-Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President.
-Abdulrahman Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention.
-Khaldoun Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Affairs Authority.
-Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of State for Advanced Technology.
Best projects: -National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority.
-Emirates Group for Global Economic Partnerships.
-Youth Hub.
-Baraka Nuclear. (WAM)
