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          Humanitarianism

          The latest humanitarian stories from The National including the UNHCR and OCHA

          About 13 countries worldwide will benefit from the Zayed Charitable Humanitarian Foundation's Winter Bag Programme. Wam

          Zayed Foundation sends 20,000 winter kits to 13 countries

          UAEFebruary 07, 2024
          The UAE field hospital has been treating injured Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Photo: Wam

          UAE delegation visits field hospital in Gaza

          UAEJanuary 26, 2024
          Emirates Red Crescent has dispatched thousands of tonnes of essentials – including food and medical supplies. Wam

          Emirates Red Crescent distributes more aid to Palestinians in Gaza

          UAEJanuary 25, 2024
          The Emirates Red Crescent, the humanitarian arm of the UAE government, is overseeing Emirati aid delivery to Gaza. Wam

          UAE to send 400,000 winter jackets to Palestinians in Gaza

          UAEJanuary 08, 2024
          The Emirates Red Crescent, the humanitarian arm of the UAE government, is overseeing bringing Emirati aid to Gaza. Photo: Wam

          UAE distributes aid to more than 13,000 Palestinians in Gaza

          UAEDecember 29, 2023
          ABU DHABI, 28th December, 2023 (WAM) -- A new batch of medical volunteers joined their colleagues at the UAE field hospital in Gaza. WAM

          Fifth batch of UAE medical volunteers head to Gaza to treat Palestinians

          UAEDecember 28, 2023
          The Emirates Red Crescent sent an aid convoy with 1.6 million items of winter clothing and blankets bound for the Gaza Strip. Wam

          UAE sends 1.6 million winter items to support Gaza

          UAEDecember 27, 2023
          The UAE has so far sent 8,810 tonnes of food and medical supplies to Sudan and Chad in 133 planes, as well as on a ship that carried about 1,000 tonnes of urgent relief supplies. Photo: Wam

          UAE sends 100 tonnes of food aid to South Sudan

          UAEDecember 22, 2023
          A woman gives water to a child suffering from fever and malnutrition at a clinic inside the Adre refugee camp in Chad. Getty Images

          Global Refugees Forum needed ‘more urgently than ever'

          UKDecember 12, 2023
          Food parcels were flown to Gaza as part of the Gallant Knight 3 humanitarian operation, launched by President Sheikh Mohamed. Wam The operation included the distribution of 500 parcels in the al-Tanour neighbourhood, 500 parcels in the Al-Nasr neighbourhood, in addition to 500 other parcels in the Khirbat al 'Adas neighbourhood, while 179 parcels were distributed in the field hospital area. The number of beneficiaries of the food parcels distributed by ERC team totalled 10,242 people. In addition, 25 shelter tents were installed benefiting 150 people. The ERC emphasised its keenness to support the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, and enhance their ability to face and deal with the current circumstances. Beneficiaries expressed their thanks and appreciation to the UAE leadership and people for this humanitarian gesture.

          Emirates Red Crescent distributes hundreds of food parcels in Rafah

          GovernmentDecember 11, 2023
          Displaced Syrians carry boxes from the UN World Food Programme before aid delivery was stopped, in the camp of Atma, Idlib, in rebel-held north-western Syria, on December 6. AFP

          UN seeks more than $46bn for humanitarian aid in 2024

          USDecember 11, 2023
          A health worker administers a polio vaccine to an Afghan refugee child in Karachi, Pakistan on November 27. There are concerns that funding for international vaccination programmes is falling behind. AP

          Now is not the time to let global aid funding slip

          EditorialDecember 06, 2023
          The UAE's field hospital in the Gaza Strip has opened and will provide medical treatment to injured Palestinians. Photo: Wam

          UAE field hospital opens in Gaza

          UAEDecember 03, 2023
          People search through buildings destroyed during Israeli air strikes in the southern Gaza Strip on November 14. Getty Images

          Gazans need ‘days not hours‘ for aid access to halt disaster

          UKNovember 14, 2023
          The aid included computers, stationery, school bags, more than 1,500 winter clothes and other essential materials. Wam

          Two aircraft carrying aid from UAE arrive in Chad

          GovernmentNovember 05, 2023
          President Joe Biden delivers a primetime address last month about the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Reuters

          Biden calls for Israel-Gaza 'pause' as others urge ceasefire

          USNovember 02, 2023
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