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Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai. The event also announced the

hospital’s groundbreaking model of care.

The ceremony was held at the site allocated for the hospital in the presence of Sheikh
Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Health Board of Directors;
Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-Chairman of the Dubai

Health Board of Directors; and Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
President of the Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Establishment for Medical and
Educational Sciences.

The Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Hospital is being developed with the aid of donations

received through Al Jalila Foundation, which leads Dubai Health’s giving mission. The
collective contributions of individuals and organisations will support the establishment of
the 56,000 square-metre hospital.

Reflection of Dubai Social Agenda 33

Sheikh Hamdan said: “The Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Hospital honours the
humanitarian legacy of the late Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum. This new

addition to the health system in Dubai will play a crucial role in achieving the Dubai
Social Agenda 33 goal to deliver the most efficient world-class healthcare system of the
highest quality.”

He thanked all donors who had contributed for the hospital project, highlighting their

support as invaluable contributions to building the future of Dubai and its healthcare
sector.

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