The Executive Council of the Emirate of Sharjah, headed by His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, Chairman of the Council, reviewed the annual report of the Department of Social Services, which included the results of the department’s work and statistics for the year 2023 AD in the various social fields within which it specializes. The Council reviewed the annual report of the Department of Social Services, which included the results of the Department’s work and statistics for the year 2023 AD in the various social fields within which it specializes. The report included the field of social security, which includes social assistance, which amounted to 434 million and 377 thousand dirhams, from which 10 citizen beneficiaries benefited, while the number of beneficiaries of the supplementary grant for retirees of the Emirate of Sharjah, which was directed by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, was Ruler of Sharjah, 931 beneficiaries, with a value of 4 million and 582 thousand dirhams. The field of social care and protection included the efforts of shelter homes, in which the number of residents reached 239 people, in addition to dealing with 542 urgent reports and 325 non-urgent reports for those without social care, while the recipients of services for the elderly and people with disabilities amounted to 248 beneficiaries. In the field of community service, the report showed the number of social education programs, which amounted to 3 programs targeting 776 participating people, and the volunteer hours reaching 6 volunteer hours, in addition to field efforts in inspecting professional licenses, which amounted to 144 inspection visits.