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Accelerating Access to Government Housing

Lead entity
Sheikh Zayed Housing Program
Challenge (before)
In 100 days, ensure 90% of citizens are issued residential housing benefits in the Emirates of Sharjah and Fujairah 
Results
Ensured that 93% of citizens are issued residential housing in the Emirates of Sharjah and Fujairah 
Participating Entities
  • Fujairah Municipality
  • Sharjah Urban Planning Council 
SDG
This challenge contributes to achieving the Peace Justice and Strong Institutions SDG 

Other achivements

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Increasing Smart Pass Users and Beneficiaries

Telecommunications Regulatory Authority

Enabled customers to obtain smart services from 7 different government entities without identification documents 

Reducing Time to Process Labor Complaints

Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation

Reduced the time to resolve labor complaints by 82%, from 30 to 5 working days

Reducing Time to Process Pension Benefits

General Pension and Social Security Authority

Reduced the time it takes to pay Emiratis their end of service benefits /first pension from 58 days to 12 days 

Improving Community Service Centers

Ministry of Community Development

Increased the number of beneficiaries of the Ajman Community Center by 15 fold (instead of 10 fold) 

Reducing Time to Activate Electricity Services

Federal Electricity and Water Authority

Reduced the time it takes to provide electrical connections to new residential villas owned by locals in Ajman by 79% from 47 to 10 working days

Issuing Residency Permits

Ministry of Interior

Reduced the time of obtaining visa by 60% for workers planning to work in the private sector in Ajman

Newborn Package Activation

Ministry of Interior

Delivered documents for 200 newborns babies in one visit instead of 7