Strategic Plan

Our Mission is:

“To Actively Engage in Advancing and Elevating the Role of Good Planning Practices in the Development Process of Emirati Towns and Cities; Through Professional Development, Sharing of Contemporary and Cutting-Edge Knowledge and Practices, Organizational Capacity Building and Institutionalization of Ethical Foundations, in Collaboration with our Stakeholders Across All Sectors of Society.”

Our Vision is to Achieve:

“Sustainable and People-Centric Urban Development”

Our Values are:

1- Commitment
2- Credibility
3- Diversity & Inclusion
4- Cooperation & Collaboration
5- Innovation

Our Strategic Goals are:

Goal 1:
Publicize and promote EPA, actively recruit and retain members, reinforce its unique professional reputation and its significant role in society across the UAE.

Goal 2:
Disseminate the most advanced evidence-based and world-class urban planning and design knowledge and professional practices in support of the professional performance of planning institutions, leaders and practitioners in all sectors.

Goal 3:
Establish and develop sufficient manpower, institutional, administrative, financial and technological resources and systems to enable EPA to successfully achieve and sustain its mission.