Dubai: Chauffeur company Blacklane has partnered with Disaster Relief non-profit Dar Al Ber Society and pledged to donate AED1 for every 1 km driven in the UAE over the next 30 days during the Holy Month of Ramadan and Eid. The donations will support communities in Syria and Turkey that continue to be affected by […]
Damascus: An average monthly wage in Syria currently covers about a quarter of a family’s food needs, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said, highlighting an urgent need for increased humanitarian assistance as the country grapples with the devastating impact of recent earthquakes and a 12-year-long conflict. Some 12.1 million people, more than 50% of […]
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai visited the Bridges of Giving campaign centre at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council […]
World: The United Arab Emirates continues to transport relief aid to those impacted by the recent earthquake in both Syria and Türkiye for the eleventh day in a row, as part of Operation ‘Gallant Knight / 2’. A total of 76 cargo planes delivering 2,535 tonnes of relief products have flown to Syria, while 42 […]
Sharjah: Individuals and entities from the public and private sectors collectively donated AED15,649,140 during a three-hour telethon organised by The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and Sharjah Charity International (SCI) in collaboration with the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority (SBA). The fundraiser was in support of the UAE’s ‘Bridges of Goodness’ initiative to aid earthquake victims in Türkiye […]
UAE: For the 11th day in a row, the UAE is sending more relief assistance to people affected by the earthquakes that struck Syria and Turkiye recently as part of the ‘’Gallant Knight / 2” operation. The UAE sent 44 cargo planes to Syria loaded with 1,660 tonnes of relief assistance and 34 to Turkiye, […]
Dubai: The UAE has played a pivotal role in facilitating global aid to earthquake-hit Syria and Türkiye, as the natural disaster serves as a reminder for governments to boost their emergency response, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), told the World Government Summit 2023. In a virtual address, Ghebreyesus said […]
Dubai: GEMS Legacy School is running a relief drive to send material to the people of Turkey and Syria who have been affected by the recent earthquake. They are aiming to reach at least 500 cartons of relief material. Also, read – Donate to the earthquake relief fund via the BOTIM app If you wish […]
Contributions are being made to the registered Turkish authorities and to the Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic in the UAE. Dubai: Mahzooz is once more among the first responders to support the humanitarian relief efforts in Turkey and Syria, following the devastating earthquake that hit those countries recently. Known in the region for its […]
World: With chances of finding more survivors growing more remote, the toll in both countries from the recent earthquake and major aftershocks rose above 33,000 and looked set to keep growing. It was the deadliest quake in Turkey since 1939. Rescuers pulled more survivors from the rubble on Sunday, nearly a week after one of […]
Abu Dhabi: Within the past 24 hours, the United Arab Emirates has sent 117 tonnes of relief supplies as part of Operation “Gallant Knight / 2” for the victims of the earthquake that struck Syria and Türkiye. These include 97 tonnes of foodstuffs, 20 tonnes of medical supplies, and 696 tents to shelter the affected […]
