UAE-based Diamond Developers has announced plans to set up the world’s largest rehabilitation and education centre for People of Determination, 'Sanad Village', over a 32,000 sq m area within The Sustainable City in Dubai.
 
Further plans on the Dh200 million ($54.4 million) project will be unveiled at the ongoing AccessAbilities Expo in Dubai.
 
Sanad Village, which boasts a construction area of 19,000 sq m, will have several key facilities such as a miniature shopping complex, supermarket, cinema, restaurants, hair salon and a police station to increase the security of the community.
 
Commenting on the new project, Faris Saeed, Founder and CEO of Diamond Developers, said: "Through Sanad Village, we want to assure that the Sustainable City continues with its plans to evolve into a complete society that provides the UAE and the world with innovative ideas, not only on different aspects of sustainability, but also the initiatives and projects that target all segments of a society and its different needs."
 
It currently employs 320 highly trained and qualified professionals from nations around the world, who will be taking care of 395 People of Determination.
 
Saeed pointed out that Sanad Village was a great example that showed its commitment towards supporting Dubai’s strategy for People of Determination and contribute towards achieving the emirate’s vision.
 
Dr Muhannad Fraihat, Founder and President of Sanad Village said Dubai was a pioneer in launching outstanding projects and "it is for this reason that we choose Dubai as the home to Sanad Village, which is going to be the largest rehabilitation centre for People of Determination in the world.
 
Sanad Village, he stated, seeks to become an advanced model - the first of its kind capable of providing support, training and rehabilitation services through evidence base, results-driven, and scientifically proven methods.
 
It also offers services of excellence in Applied Behavioural Analysis therapy, Speech Therapy, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy, Vocational Training, and Life Skills Training, remarked Dr Fraihat.
 
"We have co-ordinated with several governmental and private organizations to create these real-world settings within Sanad Village. We will create streets and add traffic lights and real means of transportation to guide People of Determination through everyday circumstances," he added.-TradeArabia News Service

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