"Dubai Giving" It concludes a year full of tangible influence locally and globally

Dubai, January 28 / WAM / Dubai Al -Atay, a civil society organization officially linked to the United Nations Global Communications Administration “U DGC” since its foundation in 2007, has affected the lives of more than 116 million direct and indirect beneficiaries in 60 developing countries, including In that, the beneficiaries of intestinal worms control programs in schools.

Dubai Al -Atta, the global humanitarian establishment, which is based in the United Arab Emirates, concluded its headquarters in 2024 with an exceptional expansion in the scope of its influence, which reflects remarkable growth at the local and global levels.

Through its comprehensive portfolio, Dubai gave support to a wide range of needs, including health initiatives such as intestinal feedback control programs and nutrition in schools, in addition to providing water services, health facilities and school hygiene. The Foundation also gave a great priority for early childhood development, and the empowerment and training of teachers, Supporting the development of youth skills and in emergency situations, Dubai Al -Ataa provided basic emergency aid and ensured the continuation of education for children and youth. The Foundation also focused on providing basic and highly secondary education, promoting digital communication, and supporting and empowering girls’ education.

Dubai Al -Ataya cooperated with 143 partners to implement 260 programs, 48 ​​initiatives to mobilize support, 40 research programs and by the end of 2024, the Foundation paid a billion dirhams of its commitment portfolio to support its programmatic interventions and also strengthened its efforts in the field of mobilizing support by launching the report of “Refrading the Education Scene: The interconnection between education and climate, “which confirms the Foundation’s commitment to transforming global education to achieve a sustainable future.

His Excellency Dr. Tariq Muhammad Al -Gurg, CEO and Vice -Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dubai, said, “While we conclude another special year, we express our sincere gratitude to the UAE society for its continuous support and commitment. During its programs to transform education and community participation initiatives and in 2024, we united to respond to crises in Gaza and Lebanon.

In 2024, Dubai also affirmed its commitment to providing humanitarian aid through two main campaigns to respond to crises: “Gaza in the heart” during the blessed month of Ramadan, and the joint national initiative “UAE with you, Lebanon”, and Dubai Al -Ataa launched a wide campaign for community participation and collecting donations in order to provide resources Vitality for families and children in Gaza and Lebanon who face great challenges.

Dubai was able to give in the “Gaza Heart” campaign to collect 15,654,829 dirhams “4,260,977 USD”, through which it provided 253,984 hot meals through central kitchens, in addition to 37,813 food baskets distributed to families in Gaza, and these food baskets indirectly contributed to preparation More than a million hot meals for affected families.

Dubai Al -Atayeh, in cooperation with the UAE government initiative, “UAE with you, Lebanon”, launched a campaign to collect donations through which it succeeded in collecting about 39 million dirhams “10.61 million US dollars” to provide emergency assistance to displaced families in Lebanon.

Dubai Al -Atta also launched the “Giving flavor” campaign, a distinct initiative to collect donations targeting the vibrant restaurant, food and drinks sector in the UAE. About 50 restaurants and brands for food and drinks participated in the campaign, as it encouraged society to support education by eating food and drinks in restaurants and buying specific products from participating brands.

Dubai Al -Attah also launched the “Back to School” course within the “Volunteering in the Emirates” initiative, where more than 400 volunteers met in Abu Dhabi to pack and equip 10,000 school bags for children from needy families throughout the UAE.

The “Students for Students” initiative, launched by Dubai Cares in 2024, witnessed exceptional support from the school community in the UAE, where 720,000 dirhams were collected through creative efforts made by students from 14 schools, which enabled Dubai Al -Atta to provide basic school supplies – Like bags and stationery – for children from needy families and in the second stage of the initiative, 12 schools hosted a voluntary days that collected more than 3,500 students, a teacher and a guardian of packages and equipping 9,000 school bags. These bags were distributed after that to schools and charities in the country.

Dubai Al -Ata has established influential partnerships with “HRE for real estate development” and “The Giveng Movint”, where each of them provided unique models of giving to support global education and through a commitment of 30 million dirhams, “HRE Real Estate Development” integrates the tender in Home ownership through her project, “Sky Hills Astra”, where contributions are allocated from every sale of an apartment to support educational initiatives for deprived children, and likewise, The “The Giveng Movint”, the UAE Sustainable Fashion brand, collected 5.1 million dirhams so far, where she donated 14.7 dirhams ” 4 USD ”for every sale and this funds were allocated to support the Dubai Cares program in Gaza, to meet the necessary relief and education needs.

And each of the “Adopting a School” and “adopting the library” of Dubai Al -Ataa continued to attract the attention of donors and partners, where the establishment or renewal of schools and libraries was funded in the disadvantaged areas and in 2024, Dubai Al -Ataa collected donations to build 8 schools and libraries in remote areas in each From India, Malawi, Nepal, and Senegal through the two initiatives.

Dubai Al -Atta issued a report on the relationship of education and climate, calling for comprehensive solutions to advance sustainable development and Dubai Al -Ataa launched a report “Refrading the Scene of Education: Connecting between Education and Climate”, a leading document that explores the decisive relationship between education and climate work.

This report was launched during the “Ryired Summit” within the COP28 Conference in the UAE, as it embodies the intensive consultations that took place with the actors in the fields of education and climate, and provides five concrete solutions as well as practical recommendations to enhance sustainable development by converting education.

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