Community Development Authority was established by decree of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President of the UAE, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai in July 2008. The Authority is responsible for the organization and the development of community development frameworks in the Emirate of Dubai to achieve the goals of the Dubai Strategic Plan 2015, announced by the Prince in February 2007. The community is also responsible for the overall supervision of the achievement of the social sector outcomes Development Agency through the establishment of an integrated and efficient system for the development of social services in the emirate management. This includes the preparation of the comprehensive strategic plans for the social sector and overseeing its implementation and propose legislation on social services and improve the quality of the social development sector output.