Yesterday Wednesday 4th June, 2014, Union Coop perceived another rewarding ceremony where it was delightfully honored by the Dubai Sports Council at the Intercontinental Hotel -Festival City for their efforts and supports of the sports sector in general and in particular the “Ghars Program”

UCS team who enjoyably attended the rewarding ceremony were :
Mr. Suhail Al Bastaki – Media & Communication Manager
Mr. Mohammed Berregad – Administration Department Manager
Mr. Yaqoob Al Blushi – Fresh Purchase Department
Mrs. Huda Salem – Communication & Social Service Manager
Mrs. Badriya Al Suwaidi – Customer Service Officer

who all were favorably honored with certificates of appreciation along with special memorial shields given by Dr. Ahmad Sherif – General Secretary of Dubai Sports Council / Mr. Mohamed AL Marri – Manager of General Department of Social Service at Dubai Police General Headquarters / and the Muslim player, Frederic Omar Kanoute – former Sevilla player, & the best African player earlier

During the rewarding event, Mr. Suhail Al Bastaki the Media & Communication Manager was distinctively honored for his contribution to the success of the program through providing lectures and workshops on behavioral values and national identity of various clubs
A Brief about the “Ghars Program”

The Program was launched by DSC in 2013 – 2014 and is part of DSC’s strategic plan aiming to attain excellence / qualify sports youth and help them acquire positive behaviors & life skills so that they become useful for families & community in general. It also boosts athletes’ behaviors and ensures that the same conforms to the culture, values & traditions of UAE. In this regard, respective bodies act to boost distinctive environmental atmospheres among Dubai sports clubs aiming to avoid negative behaviors & support positive values.

DSC has fixed several objectives for the Program; parts of these are to: teach clubs’ players to deal as per positive behavioral values / safeguard players against misconduct / boost relations between sports clubs & players’ families / enhance educational role & social job for sports clubs / enhance relations between Dubai clubs & players’ families.