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Video: Sheikh Mohammed shares a tribute video on Zayed Humanitarian Day
The UAE celebrated the annual Zayed Humanitarian Day on 19th Ramadan, coinciding with the anniversary of the death of the Founder of the country, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
2020 Islamic Philanthropy Report
Zakat funds: Gulf generosity helping thousands through UN’s Refugee Zakat Fund
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has launched its 2020 Islamic Philanthropy Report, highlighting the impact of their Refugee Zakat Fund, which received a total of $43,165 million in 2019, allowing UNHCR to support 191,497 refugees and internally displaced families in 2019.
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Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education fund to disperse $6.8m in Jordan, Lebanon
Eight grantees will receive assistance, with a focus on secondary-school and vocational training
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Dubai Cares reveals $1.5m African education program
Tertiary education program to be rolled out initially in Ghana and Uganda by Dubai charity
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UAE campaign raises $17.7m to support Rohingya refugees
From the UAE for Rohingya Children and Women aims to help more than 1.2 million refugees
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Tony Robbins and UAE to team up to feed 1bn people
Robbins’ foundation recently reached 400 million meals delivered to families in the United States
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UAE entity invests $490m in humanitarian aid in 2017
Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives reveals aid delivered to a total of 68 countries
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Emirates Food Bank serves 97,000 people since launch
Non-profit charitable organisation also says it has prepared 170,000 fresh meals since January
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UAE launches $100m charity fund with Bill Gates
New fund will aim to tackle tropical diseases in MENA region