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highlighted how the Zayed Humanitarian Day is an annual occasion to derive inspiration from late Sheikh
Zayed's legacy of giving and tolerance. According to Her Excellency, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al

Nahyan fostered a culture of charity and humanity among Emiratis, establishing the nation as a global leader
in humanitarian assistance. The Family Development Foundation puts this approach into action by promoting

social cohesion and creating a welcoming environment for all groups, especially those who visit the city. H.E.
Al-Rumaithi added that the FDF's participation in the event alongside guests of the Emirates Humanitarian

City is in accordance with its mission to strengthen social responsibility and adhere to the sustainable
humanitarian work model established by the late Sheikh Zayed.

Additionally, H.E. Al-Rumaithi explained that FDF’s participation in the Zayed Humanitarian Day reflects the
vision and directives of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, ‘Mother of the Nation,’ Chairwoman of
the General Women's Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and

Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, which aims to instil humanitarian values and
enhance the spirit of social cohesion among community members.

Mubarak Al-Qahtani, official spokesperson for the Emirates Humanitarian City, confirmed that the City values
its guests and works to provide a safe and comprehensive environment that meets their humanitarian and
social needs. In addition to providing housing and other amenities required to guarantee a stable and

respectable life, the City provides comprehensive support through integrated services, such as healthcare,
education, and psychological rehabilitation. Al-Qahtani also praised the FDF's efforts to assist and care for

families and their well-being, as well as its excellent treatment of the City's humanitarian guests by offering
them social and psychological support through a range of programs designed to meet their unique needs.

Wafa Al Ali, Acting Director of the Family Development Department at FDF, indicated that the FDF's

participation in the Zayed Humanitarian Day aims to raise awareness among guests and provide individuals
with psychological and social support, in line with its commitment to the humanitarian values embraced by
the UAE. Al Ali pointed out that one of the most notable events hosted by FDF was the ‘Zayed Humanitarian

Library: Zayed's Legacy,’ which highlighted the principles and values of charity instilled by the late Sheikh
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. As a result, visitors had an opportunity to learn about the visionary leader’s

charitable legacy, and foster a culture of tolerance and solidarity among communities and cultures.

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