(Abu Dhabi) – H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Western Region and President of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) honoured the UAE’s most generous donors to the ERC and emphasised that their initiatives enhances the approach followed by the country’s wise leadership to promote philanthropy and the values of abundance upheld by the Emiratis who are inspired by their forefathers.
During an honouring ceremony at Al Nakheel Palace, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan said the honourees are inspired by the founding father of the UAE, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who passed away 11 years ago and is will always be remembered for his generous donations and humanitarian initiatives.
The list of the most generous donors to the ERC included Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who was represented at the ceremony by H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation; H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, who was also represented by .H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum; H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler`s Representative in the Eastern Region, who was represented by Sheikh Hazza bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Undersecretary of the Court of the Abu Dhabi Ruler`s Representative in the Eastern Region; H.H. Sheikh Saif bin Mohammed Al Nahyan; H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, who was represented by his son Sheikh Zayed bin Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan; H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), Supreme President of the Family Development Foundation (FDF) and Head of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood; H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman of Emirates Group; Sheikh Zayed bin Surour bin Mohammed Al Nahyan; Sheikha Shamsa bint Zayed Al Nahyan; Sheikha Shamsa bint Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan.
(Courtesy WAM)
