UAE ranked third-largest humanitarian donor in 2025, contributing $1.46bn and accounting for 7.2% of all global aid, according to UN
UAE humanitarian work
Latest in UAE humanitarian work
Humanitarian
UAE foreign aid spending tops $98bn
UAE led international humanitarian efforts as it continued long history of financial support and solidarity
humanitarian aid
UAE sends 51 tonnes of aid to Philippines after Mayon volcano eruption
The Mayon volcano in the Philippines erupted on June 12
Charity
UAE’s Emirates Red Crescent raises $2.9bn for charity
UAE fundraising organisation has collected massive sum for good causes in 15 years
Earthquake
Turkey-Syria earthquake leave thousands dead, rescue missions ongoing
Rescue missions are ongoing for survivors trapped in the rubble
Earthquake
UAE Rulers dispatch urgent medical and humanitarian aid to Turkey, Syria
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan also orders field hospitals to be established; Sheikh Mohammed directs the dispatch of urgent aid worth AED50 million to Syria
Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Khalifa was a ‘wise leader’ who dedicated his life to development and humanitarian efforts
The humanitarian stance of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed contributed to charting a brighter future not just for the UAE, but also for numerous communities around the world, with the UAE accounting for 80 percent of the global response to the Covid-19 pandemic
