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32/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Emirates Marine Environmental Group

The Emirates Marine Environmental Group (EMEG) is a non-profit organisation based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established in 1996 under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the leadership of Ali Saqar Sultan Al Suweidi, EMEG is specialised in dealing with various environmental issues. As the first marine environmental group in the UAE, EMEG provides services and solutions for a variety of projects focusing on a range of marine and terrestrial environmental issues from around the country. EMEG’s mission is to preserve biodiversity in the UAE by: protecting endangered wildlife actively participating in conservation efforts advancing research and promoting environmental education conserving fragile ecosystems for future generations EMEG maintains a coastal sanctuary …

Headquarters
Dubai
Foundation type
Non-Governmental

Focus areas & reach

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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 7 similar environment in UAE
Integrity Assessment This charity: 32
Peer average: 33

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Emirates Marine Environmental Group is a registered environment nonprofit based in Dubai, UAE. It is registered with the official charity registry of UAE. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Emirates Marine Environmental Group has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 32 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in UAE is 33/100.

Emirates Marine Environmental Group is located in Dubai, UAE. Its registered address is 24.9194,54.909436.

Emirates Marine Environmental Group is classified as a Environment organization, registered in UAE. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Emirates Marine Environmental Group has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Emirates Marine Environmental Group profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The Emirates Marine Environmental Group (EMEG) is a non-profit organisation based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established in 1996 under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the leadership of Ali Saqar Sultan Al Suweidi, EMEG is specialised in dealing with various environmental issues. As the first marine environmental group in the UAE, EMEG provides services and solutions for a variety of projects focusing on a range of marine and terrestrial environmental issues from around the country. EMEG’s mission is to preserve biodiversity in the UAE by: protecting endangered wildlife actively participating in conservation efforts advancing research and promoting environmental education conserving... Emirates Marine Environmental Group is classified as a environment organization registered in UAE.

Among environment charities registered in UAE: Emirates Marine Environmental Group's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100 is in line with the peer average of 33/100.

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Peer charities

Other environment in UAE, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Emirates Marine Environmental Group This page 32 - -
Zayed International Prize for the Environment 37 - -
Emirates Environmental Group 37 - -
Environment Agency 32 - -
Emirates Nature WWF 32 - -
Middle East Animal Foundation 30 - -
Regulation and Supervision Bureau 30 - -
Arab Beekeeping Association 30 - -

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Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 17, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

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Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
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Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Emirates Marine Environmental Group

What is Emirates Marine Environmental Group?
Emirates Marine Environmental Group is a environment non-governmental based in Dubai, UAE. The Emirates Marine Environmental Group (EMEG) is a non-profit organisation based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established in 1996 under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the leadership of Ali Saqar Sultan Al Suweidi, EMEG is specialised in dealing with various environmental issues. As the first marine environmental group in the UAE, EMEG provides services and solutions for a variety of projects focusing on a range of marine and terrestrial environmental issues from around the country. EMEG’s mission is to preserve biodiversity in the UAE by: protecting endangered wildlife actively participating in conservation efforts advancing research and promoting environmental education conserving fragile ecosystems for future generations EMEG maintains a coastal sanctuary and reserve on the western border of Dubai. The area is used as a base to develop and organize educational camps for school, community and corporate groups to increase awareness and understanding of the different threats the environment faces. Within these structured programs, EMEG focuses on the cultural heritage of the UAE and incorporates traditional values and skills into each activity. | Acronym: EMEG
Where is Emirates Marine Environmental Group located?
Headquartered in Dubai, UAE.
Is Emirates Marine Environmental Group trustworthy?
Emirates Marine Environmental Group has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Emirates Marine Environmental Group's website?
http://emeg.ae/
Are donations to Emirates Marine Environmental Group tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of UAE under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.