The news story is dated April 13, 2023, at 11:45 PM. The Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, in conjunction with the Red Crescent Authority, has extended its humanitarian initiative that was launched earlier. Donations received will be used to help children who have been affected by recent earthquakes in Syria and Turkey. The response to the campaign has been overwhelming, with children, individuals, institutions, and the private sector all contributing to help support their peers. The goal of the campaign is to collect items such as blankets, pillows, clothes, toys, school supplies, and Eid clothing, to help those in need. Donation boxes have been set up in locations such as the Galleria Mall in Abu Dhabi and Al Jimi Mall in Al Ain. Her Excellency Al-Reem bint Abdullah Al-Falasi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, praised the UAE’s compassionate response to the crises and urged the community to participate in this initiative to alleviate the suffering of those affected. This campaign is in line with the vision of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak and her commitment to supporting children in need. Children’s rights are a priority topic included in the draft national plan under the supervision of the National Human Rights Committee.
Thursday, April 13, 2023 – 11:45 PM
ABU DHABI, 13th April, 2020 (WAM) — The Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood extended the humanitarian initiative it had previously launched in cooperation with the Red Crescent Authority (from the children of the Emirates to the children of the world). The donations received from it this year will be allocated to children affected by the earthquakes in Syria and Turkey, which they were recently exposed to.
Since its launch, the campaign has witnessed a turnout of donors from children, individuals, institutions and the private sector, embodying the highest principles of human and community solidarity and cohesion of the citizen and resident of the UAE.
This year, the campaign aims to collect the largest number of donations represented by blankets, pillows, clothes and toys, in addition to school supplies, Eid clothing, and their basic requirements in support of them in their ordeal and tragic circumstances, and to contribute and stand with them in facing the effects of the devastating earthquake, and to promote a culture of giving among Emirati children to support their peers in all countries of the world. .
The locations of the donation boxes were allocated in commercial centers such as the Galleria Mall in Abu Dhabi and Al Jimi Mall in Al Ain.
Her Excellency Al-Reem bint Abdullah Al-Falasi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, said that the UAE, with its wise leadership and steadfast approach that was established by the founder of the country, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (may God rest his soul), made it one of the first countries to respond to this ordeal that our brothers in Turkey were exposed to. And Syria as a result of the recent earthquake, which confirms its humanitarian presence, which it has always maintained in such events and disasters, and its sincere solidarity with the affected communities, and providing possible support and assistance in confronting them and mitigating their effects.
Al-Falasi added that this campaign comes within the initiatives that the Council is keen to implement in accordance with the vision of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, “Mother of the Emirates”, President of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme President of the Family Development Foundation, and her interest and care for children wherever they are and providing them with all means of help and support.
Al-Falasi urged the community to participate in this campaign and provide whatever donations they can to deliver it to those who deserve it to alleviate their suffering, thanking the Red Crescent Authority and all partners for their cooperation in this initiative in order to achieve its noble goals.
This campaign comes within the framework of the initiatives, events and activities concerned with preparing the national human rights plan under the supervision of the National Human Rights Committee in the country, and children’s rights are among the priority topics included in the draft national plan.
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In conclusion, the initiative launched by the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood in cooperation with the Red Crescent Authority, “from the children of the Emirates to the children of the world”, continues to embody the highest principles of human and community solidarity. This year, the donations will be allocated to children affected by the recent earthquakes in Syria and Turkey. The campaign aims to collect as many donations as possible in support of these children, and to promote a culture of giving among Emirati children. Her Excellency Al-Reem bint Abdullah Al-Falasi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, urged the community to contribute to this campaign and thanked all partners for their cooperation in achieving its noble goals. Let’s join hands to alleviate the suffering of those affected and embody the UAE’s humanitarian presence in such events and disasters.