Building the Future: Organizing for Awqaf Asset Management: Dubai’s AWQAF Endowment Projects and Their Impacts on Sustainable Real Estate Development 

 Introduction 

 Essentially, officials of Dubai AWQAF – Endowment and Minors’ Affairs Foundation for Islamic Help have launched an outstanding series of twenty one real estate investments of AED 202 million and above. These calls go beyond mere infrastructure; they are investments for sustainable development responding to the mission of the Dubai Plan 2033 for a resilient and prosperous city through efficient property solutions. 

Sustainable Real Estate Development 

Some of the projects that have been implemented by AWQAF Dubai include malls, residential buildings, mosques, and educational facilities and all these have incorporated modern features as well as the modern architectural designs, and green building features. All these projects are situated in such a manner that they will be of benefit to the community and address the needs of people living in developing areas of the city and add value to the community which each development is aimed at. (Trade Arabia , Al Ittihad Newspaper). 

 Economic and Social Impact 

It is hoped that the completion of these projects will result in enhanced economic and social returns. These initiatives assist in the improvement of the community and long term welfare of everyone in Dubai through the investment on endowment facilities such as the humanitarian and educational buildings. The projects are funded through contributions from endowment backers and each development is created to meet the needs of the current generation but at the same time create assets we shall leave behind for the next generation. 

Government of Dubai Media Office for the conduct of the study as well as the research grant from the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) which supported this research. 

 Achieving High Standards 

 The effectiveness of these programmes is evidenced by the current record level of occupancy of HE’s properties – 99%. 6%, which affirm high demand and operation efficiency of the foundation’s real estate operations. This accomplishment reflects the foundation on how well it is governed and its contribution on fostering sustainable development in any sector of society. 

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SOMI Finance: Investing in socially responsible programs for Dubai 

 The provision by SOMI significantly facilitates the improvement in availability and demand for sustainable real estate in Dubai and other similar projects like those done by AWQAF. With new structured financial products, SOMI empowers investors to invest into such projects, thereby supporting the city’s vision of a sustainable tomorrow. By means of cooperation and individual approaches to the financial support, SOMI guarantees its investors to provide effective funds contribution for the further development of Dubai, as well as reach higher potential profit from environmentally friendly and sustainable projects. This initiative proves the company’s dedication to the sustainable investment environment development and its part in promoting SOMI’s long-term sustainable vision of Dubai. 

 Conclusion 

 AWQAF Dubai’s endowment has strategic real estate development projects that are an epitome of the visionary leadership of Dubai In investment on sustainable development as well as social causes. These efforts are not only useful in obtaining instant gratification, which is the luxury and quality aspect, but at the same time guarantee that the foundation is ready to help in improving the performance of the community in the future. Through such project investments, the AWQAF Dubai has shown a model of what an endowment fund could offer in terms of the sustainable impact on the real estate and the social fabric.