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          Humanitarianism

          This year's winners, Samar Nadeem, Ahmed Zainoun and Khadija Al Qarti, show off their awards at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena on Sunday. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Arab Hope Makers are a timely antidote to fatalism

          EditorialFebruary 25, 2025
          Palestinians receive meals cooked by World Central Kitchen at a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza. Photo: Reuters

          Food aid chief aims to step up relief effort in Gaza as ceasefire delivers hope

          UAEJanuary 31, 2025
          Kenyan peace campaigner Shamsa Abubakar Fadhil, alias Mama Shamsa, accepts the 2023 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity. Photo: Wam

          Award that embodies UAE’s founding father a ‘ray of light’, says official

          UAEJanuary 30, 2025
          The ship was loaded at Al Hamriya Port with 5,800 tonnes of relief such as food supplies, medicines and several ambulances. Pawan Singh / The National

          Largest UAE aid ship set for Gaza as fragile truce holds

          UAEJanuary 20, 2025
          Syrians and others celebrate at the Masnaa border crossing with Lebanon after the rebels announced they had ousted President Bashar Al Assad. Reuters

          'I am not a refugee any more': Syrians in exile hoping for chance to return home

          MENADecember 08, 2024
          Halla Jihad, seven, during her session with Dr Haliema Aldhanhani as her grandmother Waffa looks on at Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination's new wing at Emirates Humanitarian City in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National

          UAE's new centre for physical and mental rehabilitation offers lifeline for young Gazans

          UAENovember 20, 2024
          David Miliband, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, during an interview with The National. Victor Besa / The National

          Gaza aid situation beyond grave, says head of IRC

          UAENovember 19, 2024
          Lebanese citizen Sara Qasim was grateful of the opportunity to support citizens back home. Victor Besa / The National

          Lebanese citizen urges compatriots to 'stay strong' at UAE aid event

          UAEOctober 23, 2024
          Volunteers pack aid donations for Lebanon at Sharjah Expo Centre in Sharjah. Photo Credit: Ahmed Ramzan for The National

          Abu Dhabi to host further Lebanon aid drive on Tuesday

          UAEOctober 20, 2024
          Volunteers filled the halls of Expo Centre Sharjah on Saturday morning to pack up to 10,000 boxes of essential aid. Photo: Ahmed Ramzan/ The National

          Huge response in Sharjah for UAE's aid drive for Lebanon

          UAEOctober 19, 2024
          Palestinian children queue to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters

          UK launches appeal to raise funds for Middle East humanitarian aid

          UKOctober 16, 2024
          Volunteers packed aid for Lebanon at an event held at Expo City Dubai on Saturday. Antonie Robertson / The National

          UAE's Lebanon donation drive raises Dh110m in first week

          UAEOctober 15, 2024
          Relief supplies for Lebanon stored at the Dubai Humanitarian relief response hub on Friday. Mohamad Ali Harisi / The National

          UAE sends plane carrying 37 tonnes of aid in support of Lebanon

          UAEOctober 11, 2024
          Volunteers will pack crucial relief aid for Lebanon this weekend. Thousands turned out at similar events in support of Gaza last year. Victor Besa / The National

          UAE launches major public donation drive in support of Lebanon

          UAEOctober 10, 2024
          Damage caused by Israeli air strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs. Reuters

          Beirut a crisis of 'alarming proportions', warn leading humanitarian organisations

          USOctober 03, 2024
          An employee at Bee Cafe's branch in Shakhbout City in Abu Dhabi, which is entirely staffed by people with disabilities. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          How Abu Dhabi is empowering thousands of people with disabilities

          UAESeptember 27, 2024