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Statement by H.E. Ali Salem Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Board

of Trustees of the Family Development Foundation on H.H.

Sheikha Fatima Receiving the ‘Order of the Republic’

May 15, 2025

H.E. Al Kaabi:

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“‘Order of the Republic’ is a well-deserved tribute commemorating Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak’s
enduring humanitarian journey.”

His Excellency Ali Salem Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Family Development Foundation
(FDF), stated that Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, ‘Mother of the Nation’, President of the General Women’s
Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family
Development Foundation, has developed a unique model of humanitarianism through her impactful social initiatives.
These efforts have empowered women, nurtured a positive childhood experience, strengthened family stability, and
provided continuous support to impoverished families across the nation and beyond.

His Excellency also noted that the humanitarian programs spearheaded by Her Highness have a far-reaching global
impact as these focus on education, healthcare, and crisis response, targeting the most vulnerable communities. H.E. Al
Kaabi remarked that such trailblazing initiatives have positioned Her Highness as an icon of sustainable
humanitarianism, both regionally and internationally.

On the occasion of Her Highness being awarded the ‘Order of the Republic’, becoming the first woman recipient of this
prestigious medal awarded by the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, H.E. Al Kaabi said: “This great honour
reflects the global recognition of Her Highness’s efforts to support women, children and families. It also highlights the
international community’s deep appreciation for Her Highness’s remarkable achievements. H.E. Sheikha Fatima bint
Mubarak’s humanitarian vision serves as a source of global inspiration, advancing the values of generosity, giving, and
social responsibility.”

H.E. Al Kaabi asserted that he is extremely proud of Her Highness’s most recent achievement, which recognises her
long standing humanitarian journey and contributions to various domains, as well as her charitable ventures both
regionally and internationally. His Excellency also remarked that this distinguished medal symbolises a well-deserved
tribute to an enduring journey of boundless giving, while reflecting Her Highness’s prominent global stature, serving as
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