A database has been compiled to help develop services for People of Determination in Abu Dhabi.
The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) launched the first phase of the database, which includes data on every person of determination in the capital since birth.
This will provide local and federal entities with indicators that will help them better fulfil this particular demographic's requirements.
This is also the first of its kind in the GCC region.
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