DUBAI, 29th September, 2022 (WAM) - Noor Dubai has resumed its humanitarian activities in Nepal by conducting an eye camp to screen and treat eye diseases, primarily Cataract. The UAE-based NGO...
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Emirati development projects in Pakistan contribute to reducing effects of flood disaster
ABU DHABI, 25th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The Islamic Republic of Pakistan was recently hit by devastating floods, which resulted in loss of lives and materials, affecting over 33 million people and...
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UAE aid reaches most flood-affected villages in Sudan's Northern State
KHARTOUM, 17th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Field teams from the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) have distributed food baskets to families affected by torrential rains and floods that hit Sudan recently. The...
ERC continues sending aircraft carrying aid to flood-hit Pakistan
ABU DHABI, 15th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) is continuing to send aircraft loaded with relief and humanitarian aid to Pakistan, to help people affected by the floods. The...
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ERC distributes school bags, stationery to students in Omdurman, Sudan
OMDURMAN, SUDAN, 12th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) field teams distributed school bags and stationery to Sudanese families and people affected by the floods that hit Sudan...
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UAE delivers more humanitarian assistance to flood-hit Sudan
KHARTOUM, 10th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The Emirates Red Crescent's field teams distributed food baskets and shelter materials to families affected by torrential rains and floods that struck several...
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UAE’s relief aid to Sudan underscores their deep-rooted ties: Sudanese health minister
KHARTOUM, 6th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Dr. Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim, Health Minister of Sudan, said the generous relief aid provided by the UAE to Sudan underscores the deep-rooted ties between the...
1 Billion Meals initiative completes distribution of 3.6 million meals in Jordan’s Refugee Camps
DUBAI, 5th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The 1 Billion Meals initiative has announced that it distributed 3.6 million meals in refugee camps in Jordan. The meals, in the form of instantly redeemable smart...
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation sends 30 tonnes of emergency relief to flood-hit Sudanese states
KHARTOUM, 30th August, 2022 (WAM) -- The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation has dispatched an aircraft loaded with 30 tonnes of emergency relief, including 15 tonnes of essential food and medical...
UAE relief aid distributed to drought victims in Somalia
MOGADISHU, 30th August, 2022 (WAM) -- Following the arrival of a UAE aid ship at the port of Mogadishu, Emirati charity organisations, in collaboration with the Somali Disaster Management Agency and...
Hamdan bin Zayed directs boosting relief operations in Sudan
ABU DHABI, 29th August, 2022 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), directed the reinforcement of...
UAE begins operating air bridge to provide relief to flood victims in Pakistan
ABU DHABI, 29th August, 2022 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Defence - represented by the Joint Operations Command – has begun operating an air bridge to transport humanitarian aid provided by the UAE to...
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UAE assistance to Sudan: A sustainable giving of high humanitarian solidarity value
KHARTOUM, 27th August, 2022 (WAM) -- The first flight of the UAE relief air bridge arrived today at Khartoum Airport, carrying 30 tonnes of various relief materials to relieve the brotherly Sudanese...
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UAE begins operating air bridge to provide relief to flood victims in Sudan
ABU DHABI, 27th August, 2022 (WAM) -- Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the supervision of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's...
UAE sends 50 tonnes of food items to Zimbabwe
ABU DHABI, 23rd August, 2022 (WAM) -- The UAE today sent a plane carrying 50 tonnes of essential food items to the Republic of Zimbabwe to meet the needs of thousands of families and vulnerable...
UAE President orders providing urgent aid to flood victims in Sudan
ABU DHABI, 20th August, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered the provision of AED 25 million of urgent humanitarian aid to those affected and displaced...
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UAE aid ship arrives in Mogadishu to support drought relief
MOGADISHU, 12th August, 2022 (WAM) -- An Emirati aid ship carrying more than 1,000 tonnes of various food and relief supplies has arrived at Mogadishu port in Somalia to meet the needs of...
ERC's mobile clinic provides healthcare to 543 beneficiaries in July 2022 in Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen
HADHRAMAUT, 6th August, 2022 (WAM) -- The Emirates Red Crescent's (ERC) mobile clinic provided healthcare services to 543 beneficiaries in July 2022 in the Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen. This is part...
Khalifa Foundation sends food and medical aid to Sudan
ABU DHABI, 9th August, 2022 (WAM) -- Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and follow up of H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister,...
CAFU, Dubai Cares partner to Adopt a School in Malawi
DUBAI, 2nd August, 2022 (WAM) -- CAFU and Dubai Cares, part of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, join forces to fully fund the building and development of a school in Malawi. ...