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knowledge, expertise, advice, studies and best practices, which will aid in boosting the efficiency of solutions
and implement them to benefit families, women and children.

H.E. Al Falasi said: “The agreement with Dubai Charity Association is a key step in our shared goal to
promote principles of humanitarian work, voluntary service, community engagement and social responsibility

among individuals and organisations within the country. We believe that effective collaborations serve as the
Foundation for developing a sustainable future that strengthens our national identity and nurtures the idea of
responsible citizenship. The move reflects the vision of our wise leadership to progress in humanitarian

efforts, while promoting the core values of WAF across various fields.”

Al-Suwaidi added: “We are thrilled to partner with Watani Al Emarat Foundation to preserve our national
identity and foster a sense of belonging, good citizenship and loyalty across various sections of society. The
signing of this MoU aligns with the launch of our Ramadan Campaign for this year. Furthermore, the

agreement is created upon the core principles that highlight our strategy and institutional values and
commitment to broaden partnerships to encourage charitable and developmental initiatives.”

“This partnership with WAF is significant role in promoting positive values among the Emirati community,
particularly highlighting the relevance of compassion, generosity and volunteering. It further underscores the
significance of collective efforts in national, volunteering and humanitarian initiatives and projects. The

commitment aligns with the long-standing principles of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the
Nation’s Founding Father. Furthermore, it is strengthened by the country’s wise leadership,placing the UAE
as a global example in humanitarian fields and volunteering work, while also elevating its international

reputation as a symbol of giving,” Al Suwaidi concluded.

As part of the agreement, the Foundation will recruit qualified volunteers to support various initiatives of the
Dubai Charity Association. Volunteers can register and explore opportunities in the field through the ‘Day for
Dubai’ platform. Furthermore, WAF will promote the Association projects and include them as operational

partners in its future activities. It will also provide smart donation boxes for the Association at its
headquarters and exhibit the Association’s logo on its official premises and marketing materials. The
Foundation will prepare initiatives and projects that help the volunteers ,bolster social responsibility and

promote volunteering culture through awareness workshops and programes focusing on nationalism.”

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