The Human Appeal International charity in Ajman sponsored 980 orphans in the first three months of this year. The HAI aims to sponsor 4,000 by end of 2015.
The HAI implemented several orphan care programmes this year and sponsored 166 youngsters from Sudan, 53 from Somalia, 349 from Jordan, 167 from Palestine, 153 from Lebanon, 82 from Iraq, in addition to orphans from the UAE, reported Al Ittihad, the Arabic language sister paper of The National.
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