Sheikh Majid became an ambassador of the Dubai Cares campaign along with his siblings, where he was a representative diplomat on behalf of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in several Islamic countries in Africa and Asia where the campaign's framework included providing education and knowledge infrastructure for over one million children in both Arabic and Islamic countries. Sheikh Majid said: "Dubai Cares teaches the children in Dubai how to care for deprived and unfortunate children across the world, strengthening attributes of care and concern for others makes them better people and makes our future bright and hopeful. There are significant lessons to be learned from such an initiative and we should make sure that our children in Dubai learn how to give, communicate, share and contribute to a good cause". There are eight libraries located in the Dubai Culture Centre, that have a valuable holding of books about history, heritage and culture in the UAE. As a Chairman of The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, Sheikh Majid assumed ownership of these libraries and aims to improve services and introduce new initiatives to meet the growing demand for reading and literature. He actively supports amongst others various educational programmes, organization of book readings and signings, training sessions and cross-cultural exhibits, and recognises the importance of public libraries in bringing Dubai's eclectic mix of cultures and as a way of holding them closer together. The Youth Media Award aims to stimulate creative energies of emerging media talents in the UAE. The goal of this initiative is to develop employment skills for UAE national youth to be able to handle executive and managerial positions. It is considered the first of its kind in the city of Dubai. A special institution to highlight everything related to the art of calligraphy, as part of a process to bringing this art form to the fore and introduce to the world. "Al Ajer" initiative takes place during Ramadan. This initiative was launched in order to allow young citizens of the UAE to be able to perform Umrah (pilgrimage) with their parents; this was in collaboration with the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Establishment. Sheikh Majid is a sportsman and is interested in the traditional sports of horse riding and camel riding as well as football (soccer), swimming and shooting and actively pursues his interests in these sports. CrossFit is an elite fitness-training program, which is used in training military and police personnel. Recently it became more mainstream and is now considered a sport or a way of living. Sheikh Majid is considered a pioneer and a guru of introducing CrossFit to the UAE.