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About Social Investment Fund

The Ma’an Social Investment Fund Is Abu Dhabi’s Official Government Channel. To receive contributions from the public sector, private sector and community to tackle the most pressing social challenges identified in the Emirate. The Fund’s investment decisions are aligned with the United Nation’s Social Development Goals and the priorities of the Department of Community Development in Abu Dhabi.

WHAT ARE THE KEY THEMES AND FOCUS AREAS?

Family & Community

Family & Community

01

Community & Social Cohesion

02

Family

03

Leisure & Sports

04

National Identity
Health

Health

01

Physical Health

02

Mental Health
Employment & Education

Employment & Education

01

Education & Skills Development

02

Employment

03

Environment Resources & Climate Action

04

Sustainable Cities
Basic Human Needs

Basic Human Needs

01

No Poverty

02

Housing

Contribution Journey of the Social Investment Funds

01. Make A Contribution
Contributions can be submitted on fundraise.maan.gov.ae; or by direct transfer of by SMS.
02. Contribution Management Process
The social investment fund team manages all contributions through all the diligent and well planned fund management process.
03. Assign Funds to Social Cases
100% of the financial contributions and in kind contributions are then carefully deployed into sustainable social enterprises , projects and programs that are aligned with Abu Dhabi's social priorties.
04. Monitoring & Measurement
The deployments are monitored , measured and assessed to guarantee impact within our community , in precisely the areas that are needed the most.
05. Create Lasting Impact
So …. A contribution today means a brighter future tomorrow Let's get started !

WHAT MAKES THE SOCIAL INVESTMENT FUND DISTINCTIVE?

01

First fund of its kind in the region tackling the most pressing societal challenges from a business lens

02

Provides a sustainable source of funding for social causes

03

Complements the role of government in addressing societal challenges and provides a tool for government entities

04

Nurtures the impact ecosystem and catalyze growth in social enterprises

05

Strengthens community participation by attracting contributions from different sources

06

Supports SME development and job creation

07

7. Enables measuring impact of funding

How does the social investment fund work ?