Humanitarian and charitable centres in the UAE

khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan Foundation

The vision of the Foundation, established by Law No. 20 in July 2007, issued by The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, is “Pioneering Initiatives for Welfare” and its strategies are focused on health and education on domestic, regional and global scales. The foundation also supports educational projects in the region, health needs, child protection, and the provision of safe water on a global level.

international humanitarian City

Since its establishment in 2003 by His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, IHC has grown to become the world’s largest and busiest logistics hub for humanitarian aid with nine UN agencies and nearly 50 NGOs and commercial entities within its member pool. IHC is the world’s only free-zone designated to humanitarian response, enabling fast delivery of aid to crisis and conflict areas.

emirates red Crescent

ERC is a volunteer humanitarian organisation that supports official authorities in times of peace and war. Founded on January 1983, ERC was internationally attested as a member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in 1986.

dar al Ber society

One of the UAE’s oldest charitable organisations, the society was set up in 1978 in Dubai. Its mission is to provide the needy with humanitarian assistance, reflecting the spirit of brotherhood an achieve solidarity based on human values, the national spirit and Islamic principles. One of the key areas the society is focused on is the educational sector.

Bait al khair society

Since its inception in 1989, the society has helped needy families, widows, divorcees, low-income patients, families of prison inmates, victims of disasters, loan defaulters, people of special needs and orphans. human appeal international This Ajman-based charity organisation has helped alleviate famine in Sudan and has been offering aid to various parts of the world.

sharjah Charity international

The SCI works in 44 countries spread across the Arab world, Asia, Africa and Europe, cooperating with various philanthropic organisations.

sharjah City for humanitarian services

SCHS is a local non-profit organisation founded in 1979 as a branch of the Arab Family Organisation in the Gulf region, aiming to advance the Arab family and develop the social services it needs.