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4/3/24, 8:53 AM Mohammed bin Rashid chairs MBRGI Board of Trustees meeting, announces results of its Year in Review 2023 report
he concluded.
Creating hope
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of
Dubai and Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of MBRGI, said: “Guided by its leaders’
visions and inspired by its peoples’ nobility and generosity, the UAE will always be a global
capital for humanitarian work and a role model of hope making. In the words of His
Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid; hope making is the highest expression of
humanity and noble values.”
“Over 8 years since its inception, MBRGI has established the culture of hope making in the
region, turning humanitarian work into a sustainable institutional action and contributing to
promoting an atmosphere conductive of all the noble values on which the UAE was
founded. This reality shows how the UAE is keen to be in inspiring example and a positive
influence in the lives of people, helping them strive for a better tomorrow,” he added.
“MBRGI has made a tangible difference in the lives of tens of millions of people around the
world last year, thanks to constant revision and improvements in its vision, goals and
approach. It continues to embrace new humanitarian initiatives, extending the scope and
reach of its impact,” he concluded.
New accomplishments
His Excellency Mohammad Al Gergawi, Secretary General of Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) said: “MBRGI continues to record new
accomplishments in terms of total spending and number of beneficiaries around the world,
in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for
investing all resources, expertise and innovative ideas to improve the lives of tens of
millions of people, helping them build a better future, and further establish the UAE’s
humanitarian role.”
“During 2023, MBRGI managed to reach 111 million people in 105 countries, helped meet
their needs and aspirations by expanding its sustainable projects and increasing
spending, which grew by AED 400 million compared to 2022 across its five pillars,” he
added, commending the efforts of MBRGI staff and more than 160,000 volunteers.
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