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4/3/24, 8:56 AM PRESSR: Mohammed bin Rashid chairs MBRGI Board of Trustees meeting, announces results of its Year in Review 2023 report —…
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.
The ceremony included highlights of MBRGI key projects and
inspiring stories of beneficiaries around the world, and presented a
summary of the Mothers’ Endowment campaign which aims to honor
mothers by establishing a AED 1 billion endowment fund to
sustainably support the education of millions around the world.
Significant contributions
During the ceremony, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum bestowed the “Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Medal
for Philanthropy” to major contributors to humanitarian efforts and
charity campaigns, in acknowledgment for their generosity, including
their significant contributions to the Mothers’ Endowment campaign.
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