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10/24/24, 8:29 PM 'UAE Stands with Lebanon' campaign collects 200 tonnes of relief supplies at Expo City Dubai
Philanthropic Council' chaired by Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes'
Affairs and Chair of the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council, the
event saw massive participation from various segments of the Dubai community.
Tariq Al Gurg, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of Dubai Cares, pointed to
the keenness of the country's wise leadership, represented by President Sheikh
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice
President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and with follow-up from Sheikh
Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman
of the Presidential Court, in directing swift humanitarian response to people affected
by crises and emergencies across the world.
He added that the coordination of all UAE entities working in the humanitarian space
with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the International Humanitarian and
Philanthropic Council helps provide medical, food and shelter assistance to
countries, communities and people affected by crises and conflicts in a way that
ensures early recovery and meets the essential needs for the stability of societies.
The 24 donor organisations and volunteer institutions participating in the relief aid
collection activities at the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City include the Emirates
Red Crescent, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation,
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation for Humanitarian Works, Mohammed bin
Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation
for Charitable and Humanitarian Work, Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi Foundation
for Humanitarian Work, Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian
Foundation, the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department
in Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian, Dubai Cares, Sharjah Charity Association, The Big
Heart Foundation, Emirates Foundation, Volunteers.ae Platform, Sharjah Volunteer
Centre, Fujairah Charity Association, Watani Al Emarat Foundation, International
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