• The UAE relief team at the Emirati-Jordanian camp for Syrian refugees in Mrajeeb Al Fhood responded to the call of a Syrian refugee who appealed for a wheelchair for her disabled mother through one of the local Jordanian satellite programmes. Mohammed Abdullah Al Shamsi, director of the Emirati Jordanian Camp, directed a relief team to visit the residence of the family in Mafraq, which presented the wheelchair, and other relief items including blankets and winter clothing as well as foodstuff.
    The UAE relief team at the Emirati-Jordanian camp for Syrian refugees in Mrajeeb Al Fhood responded to the call of a Syrian refugee who appealed for a wheelchair for her disabled mother through one of the local Jordanian satellite programmes. Mohammed Abdullah Al Shamsi, director of the Emirati Jordanian Camp, directed a relief team to visit the residence of the family in Mafraq, which presented the wheelchair, and other relief items including blankets and winter clothing as well as foodstuff.
  • Two tonnes of waste were collected by hundreds of volunteers for the 14th Clean Up UAE by the Emirates Environmental Group.
    Two tonnes of waste were collected by hundreds of volunteers for the 14th Clean Up UAE by the Emirates Environmental Group.
  • Two tonnes of waste were collected by hundreds of volunteers for the 14th Clean Up UAE by the Emirates Environmental Group.
    Two tonnes of waste were collected by hundreds of volunteers for the 14th Clean Up UAE by the Emirates Environmental Group.
  • Sheikh Saud bin Rashid, Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, arrived in Turkmenistan’s capital Ashgabat, leading the UAE’s delegation to the Global Summit on Neutrality Policy.
    Sheikh Saud bin Rashid, Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, arrived in Turkmenistan’s capital Ashgabat, leading the UAE’s delegation to the Global Summit on Neutrality Policy.
  • Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid, Ruler of Ajman, expressed his happiness and pride in the new graduates of the Gulf Medical University, calling on them to complete their higher studies programme in their specialties. He also wished more professionals would join this field, and praised their outstanding achievements and academic success. He stressed the importance of more UAE university students opting for the study of medicine to address the shortage of medical specialists.
    Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid, Ruler of Ajman, expressed his happiness and pride in the new graduates of the Gulf Medical University, calling on them to complete their higher studies programme in their specialties. He also wished more professionals would join this field, and praised their outstanding achievements and academic success. He stressed the importance of more UAE university students opting for the study of medicine to address the shortage of medical specialists.
  • Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid, Ruler of Ajman, has expressed his happiness and pride in the new graduates of the Gulf Medical University, calling on them to complete their higher studies programme in their specialties.
    Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid, Ruler of Ajman, has expressed his happiness and pride in the new graduates of the Gulf Medical University, calling on them to complete their higher studies programme in their specialties.
  • Emirates’ National Cadet Pilot Programme, designed by Emirates Airline to support the development of UAE Nationals, celebrated the largest graduating class in its 23-year history. The graduation ceremony was held in the presence of Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, and attended by representative of CAE Oxford Aviation Academy, family, friends and Emirates’ senior management.
    Emirates’ National Cadet Pilot Programme, designed by Emirates Airline to support the development of UAE Nationals, celebrated the largest graduating class in its 23-year history. The graduation ceremony was held in the presence of Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, and attended by representative of CAE Oxford Aviation Academy, family, friends and Emirates’ senior management.
  • Abdullah Ibrahim Al Suwaidi, the UAE ambassador to Tanzania, visited Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, where he met the UAE medical team, which is visiting the country to conduct 30 open heart surgeries free of charge. The move is part of the small heart campaign sponsored by the Sharjah Charity International, supervised over by the UAE Embassy and implemented by the Jakaya Kikwete Foundation and the Islamic Foundation in Tanzania.
    Abdullah Ibrahim Al Suwaidi, the UAE ambassador to Tanzania, visited Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, where he met the UAE medical team, which is visiting the country to conduct 30 open heart surgeries free of charge. The move is part of the small heart campaign sponsored by the Sharjah Charity International, supervised over by the UAE Embassy and implemented by the Jakaya Kikwete Foundation and the Islamic Foundation in Tanzania.

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December 13, 2015

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A look at recent happenings involving the UAE. All photos: Wam

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