{"id":77812,"date":"2025-06-19T11:47:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T08:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gulftech-news.com\/en\/?p=77812"},"modified":"2025-06-19T11:47:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T08:47:07","slug":"abu-dhabi-civil-defense-authority-receives-the-2025-nfpa-fire-life-safety-ecosystem-global-influencer-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gulftech-news.com\/en\/2025\/06\/19\/abu-dhabi-civil-defense-authority-receives-the-2025-nfpa-fire-life-safety-ecosystem-global-influencer-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority Receives the 2025 NFPA Fire &amp; Life Safety Ecosystem Global Influencer Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfpa.org\/\">The National Fire Protection Association\u00ae (NFPA\u00ae)<\/a> has announced that the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority (ADCDA) has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 NFPA Fire &amp; Life Safety Ecosystem Global Influencer Award. The award was presented at the NFPA Stars at Night awards gala on Sunday, June 15, during the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfpa.org\/conference\">NFPA Conference &amp; Expo<\/a> in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Established in 2024, the NFPA Fire &amp; Life Safety Ecosystem Global Influencer Award recognizes individuals or organizations who advance safety by applying and promoting the principles of the <a href=\"https:\/\/nfpa.org\/ecosystem\">NFPA Fire &amp; Life Safety Ecosystem\u2122<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong>We are deeply honored to receive the 2025 NFPA Fire &amp; Life Safety Ecosystem Global Influencer Award. Our strategic collaboration with NFPA has been vital in elevating our workforce capabilities and fostering a holistic safety ecosystem \u200facross the emirate of Abu Dhabi. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we continue to lead with innovation and resilience, we reaffirm our dedication to safeguarding our communities and positioning the UAE as a global benchmark for excellence in safety and emergency response,<strong>\u201d<\/strong> said, <strong>H.E. Brigadier General Salem Abdulla Al Dhaheri, Director General, Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong>Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority has a forward-thinking leadership that is building a strategy around all elements of the Fire &amp; Life Safety Ecosystem to achieve real-world results,<strong>\u201d<\/strong> said <strong>NFPA President and CEO Jim Pauley<\/strong>. <strong>\u201c<\/strong>Their commitment to innovation, training, and outreach has contributed to measurable gains in public safety, including a reported 64 percent reduction in fire deaths per 100,000 people since 2021.<strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ADCDA was selected for its comprehensive and sustained commitment to safety innovation, risk reduction, and capacity building across the United Arab Emirates. Of particular note is the authority\u2019s three-year certification program, developed in collaboration with NFPA, to provide advanced training for engineers, inspectors, and hazardous materials specialists. This initiative exemplifies ADCDA\u2019s investment in workforce development and operational excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NFPA\u2019s Fire &amp; Life Safety Ecosystem\u2122 emphasizes eight key components that must work together to protect people and property. ADCDA has taken a system-wide approach to address policy, enforcement, investment, education, and emergency response, serving as a model of safety leadership in the Middle East and globally. 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