UAE to Maintain Leadership in Supporting Global Humanitarian Efforts: Theyab bin Mohamed

UAE to Sustain Leadership in Global Humanitarian Efforts: Sheikh Diab bin Mohammed

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 19: Sheikh Diab bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice-President of the Presidential Court for Development and Veterans Affairs and President of the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council, has pledged that the UAE will continue its pioneering efforts. He lauded the sacrifices of humanitarian actors, aid workers and humanitarian response heroes on the front lines in international humanitarian missions and helping victims.

In his statement on the World Humanitarian Day (WHD), which is observed annually on August 19, Sheikh Diab bin Mohammed praised their steadfast commitment to support humanitarian efforts and reach out to those in need, especially the most vulnerable groups such as children and women. , elderly and robust people.

“With the steadfast approach of the late founder Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the keen interest and unstinted support of President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, we celebrate the remarkable humanitarian contributions of the UAE and review its steadfast commitment to humanitarian work at the regional and international levels, in areas affected by crises. “We appreciate the inspiring efforts of humanitarian workers in spreading hope among communities,” said Sheikh Diab bin Mohammed.

He highlighted the important role played by the UAE in this regard and its determination to continue to support humanitarian efforts through its national humanitarian organizations and various relief programs and always be at the forefront of helping countries during crises and disasters. A world where crises and conflicts have worsened and become a part of everyday life for many.

Sheikh Diab bin Mohammed said that the UAE continues its support and firm approach in finding innovative solutions for emergency relief and immediate response, which has greatly helped victims and victims to mitigate the effects of these crises and disasters.

He stressed the need to focus on individuals working on the front lines such as doctors, nurses, specialists, engineers and various types of support providers in various humanitarian sectors.

In a related context, he said, the International Humanitarian and Philanthropy Council will work with its partners to develop the capacities of humanitarian actors and aid workers, to more effectively achieve humanitarian goals and to provide the necessary support and capacities to respond to and meet crises. needs of affected communities more effectively and efficiently.

World Humanitarian Day honors the courage, commitment and resilience of hundreds of thousands of volunteers and humanitarian workers around the world. In this context, thousands of people affected by crises have benefited from the UAE’s contributions, where emergency medical supplies, shelter, food, protection, water and basic services have been provided.

The UAE’s efforts focus on communities affected by conflict and natural disasters, consolidating its approach to promoting unity and spreading the values ​​of tolerance and peace.