The Year of the 50th
Together Towards 2071
The Time of the Early Dreamers


Early Dreamers Story
The UAE we see today is the result of the determination and creativity of our Early Dreamers.
See Their Stories
Tell Your Story
Help us find the unsung heroes of your family. Share your stories about the Early Dreamers of our nation.
Tell Your StoryFor the Dreamers of Today
Letters to the Nation
Read the Letters to the Nation our seven leaders have written in honour of the 50th anniversary of the UAE.



Letters to the Future
Our dreams come true if we put them in writing. Now it’s your turn – write a letter to your future self!
Write Your Letter
Letters by Dreamers
Let yourself be inspired by submitted letters.
Read the LettersFor the doers of our future
Your first step towards tomorrow
Embrace our collective responsibility for our future. Commit yourself to a simple first step that will drive your ambitions. Inspire others with your plan of action. What would be your first step?


Together towards 2071
We must act now to reenergize our collective commitment to our shared future. Let yourself be inspired by submitted first steps and join this journey towards 2071.
Explore all first steps