ADSC, ADCC sign partnership agreements with Daman to promote healthy lifestyles
WAM
05 May 2025

ABU DHABI, 5th May, 2025 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) and Abu Dhabi Cycling Club (ADCC) have signed two partnership agreements with the National Health Insurance Company - Daman, a subsidiary of PureHealth Group and one of the region's leading health insurance providers.
The agreements aim to support and promote community and sports initiatives across the emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Under the agreements, Daman will continue its role as a key supporting partner for various community events organised by both ADSC and ADCC throughout the year, reinforcing its longstanding commitment to health and wellbeing.
Aref Hamad Al Awani, Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, said, "We take pride in our ongoing partnership with Daman, which reflects our shared commitment to fostering a culture of sports and healthy living across all segments of society. Their consistent and effective support plays a vital role in our community initiatives."
Al Awani noted that the agreements would contribute to preventing lifestyle-related diseases, improving physical fitness, and enhancing quality of life, all while aligning with Abu Dhabi's broader public health priorities.
He also emphasised the role of such partnerships in strengthening social bonds and promoting mental health through inclusive community engagement.
"These agreements between the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, Abu Dhabi Cycling Club, and Daman represent a pioneering model for activating the Year of Community initiative through impactful events that directly benefit individuals and uphold national values," he added.
Khaled Ateeq Aldhaheri, CEO of the National Health Insurance Company - Daman, commented, "This collaboration reflects Daman's firm commitment to launching sustainable community initiatives and highlights our pivotal role in promoting a healthy lifestyle and enhancing public wellbeing. It also reflects our commitment to corporate social responsibility by supporting events that combine health awareness with active community participation."
He added, "Daman's vision is to build a healthier and more prosperous society through investment in innovative solutions that support the UAE's priorities in integrated healthcare and community wellbeing. Through this partnership, we look forward to achieving meaningful outcomes that positively impact lives and reinforce Abu Dhabi's global standing in public health and quality of life."
The agreements support the ongoing efforts of ADSC and ADCC to create a comprehensive sports environment that encourages healthy living through inclusive and engaging events aimed at increasing community participation.
The signing ceremony took place at the Abu Dhabi Sports Council headquarters in the presence of Aref Hamad Al Awani, Secretary-General of ADSC; Khaled bin Shaiban Almehairi, Chairman of Daman; Khaled Ateeq Aldhaheri, CEO of Daman; and Al Nekhaira Al Khaili, Executive Director of ADCC.