Dr. Hamdan Musallam Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the ERC highlighted that the UAE has contributed more than 40% of international aid for Gaza relief.
Underscoring the country’s strong commitment to supporting nations in times of crisis.
He added: “The specialized international reports that closely monitor global humanitarian efforts affirmed that the UAE is the world’s leading country in providing humanitarian aid.”
He also emphasized the importance of the UAE’s diplomatic relations with various countries and global humanitarian organizations.
Adding that the organization strives to enhance its role in providing timely and effective assistance.
Under the leadership of Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the ERC.

Strengthening Humanitarian Partnerships
Dr. Al Mazrouei pointed out that these efforts align with the vision of the UAE’s wise leadership.
The recently held Humanitarian Partnerships Forum, organized by the Emirates Red Crescent, served as a platform to discuss ways to strengthen collaborations with both local and international institutions, including:
UN-affiliated organizations and key UAE entities.
Such as, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which plays a crucial role in coordinating humanitarian efforts.
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Gaza Relief is Part of the UAE Humanitarian Mission in 115 Countries
He stressed the need for effective coordination between local and international organizations to ensure aid reaches those in need.
Whether to relief Gaza or any other crisis-stricken region.
In conclusion, Dr. Al Mazrouei expressed his gratitude to all entities that have collaborated with the Emirates Red Crescent.
He reaffirmed the organization’s commitment to fulfilling the vision of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE.
He also emphasized that the UAE remains dedicated to following the path set by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
Ensuring that humanitarian and charitable efforts continue with pride, honor, and integrity.
The UAE’s humanitarian mission extends to over 115 countries worldwide, making ongoing cooperation and coordination essential.