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Watani Al Emarat Foundation partners with Dubai

Charity Association to contribute towards nation’s

development

By Middle East News 247 March 14, 2024

Watani Al Emarat Foundation (WAF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Charity
Association, aligning with its crucial goal to maintain and elevate the national identity among young

individuals and foster a sense of patriotism, good citizenship and loyalty towards the country. Meanwhile, the
objective of the Dubai Charity Association is to lead charitable and humanitarian efforts both locally and
internationally. The agreement reflects both parties shared goals, which are to promote social cooperation

and contribute towards the nation’s development. Furthermore, the MoU will support the efforts of both
parties to reinforce the Emirati national identity, foster positive citizenship values throughout society, promote
a unified perspective on national identity across various community segments and advocate for principles

and frameworks that uphold patriotism and loyalty to the nation.

The MoU was signed by His Excellency Dherar Belhoul Al Falasi, Executive Director of Watani Al

Emarat Foundation and Ahmed Ibrahim Al-Suwaidi, CEO of Dubai Charity Association, at the
headquarters of WAF, in Dubai in the presence of various officials and employees from both entities. The

fundamental goal of the MoU is to build a strong bond between both parties to support the targeted sections.
The agreement also seeks to establish a framework to encourage collaboration to develop programs,
projects and services supporting these categories. Furthermore, both parties will proactively exchange their

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