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Community Development Authority launches

relief campaign to support people impacted by

the heavy rains through ‘Jood’ platform

23 Apr, 2024

- In line with the directives of Hamdan bin Mohammed, Community Development
Authority launches relief campaign to support people impacted by the heavy
rains through ‘Jood’ platform

In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, to
provide immediate assistance to people impacted by heavy rains, Dubai’s Community
Development Authority (CDA) announced the launch of a relief campaign that seeks to
facilitate community contributions towards this cause through the CDA’s ‘Jood’ platform.

Launched under the umbrella of the ‘Committee for Assisting Weather-Affected Citizens
in Dubai’ that was formed under the directives of Hamdan bin Mohammed, the
‘Tadhamon’ (solidarity) campaign provides an opportunity for private sector entities,
businesspeople and members of society to extend their support to help people whose
homes and properties were affected following the adverse weather conditions. As a
member of the Committee, the CDA seeks to mobilise all available resources to offer
diverse forms of support to the community.

The integration of the initiative into the ‘Jood’ digital platform allows for seamless
participation and monitoring of the campaign’s progress. Real-time updates on the

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