Dubai, April 29
The UAE Aid Agency explored avenues of cooperation with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation on the sidelines of the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference and Exhibition (DIHAD).
The two agencies discussed ways for joint cooperation in humanitarian and developmental fields, addressing significant global concerns and meeting the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals.
The meeting was attended, among others, by Tareq Ahmed Al Ameri, Chairman of the UAE Aid Agency, and Patricia Danzi, Director-General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.
The discussion also touched upon the best ways in which to work together and maximise the impact of humanitarian activities, thereby improving living conditions in vulnerable communities through intervention in areas like education, health, environment, infrastructure, and others. (ANI/WAM)
— ANI
Reader Comments
This is such important collaboration! The UAE and Switzerland both have so much to offer in humanitarian work. Hope this leads to real impact where it's needed most ðŸ™
As someone who's worked in development, I appreciate seeing these high-level discussions. But I hope they'll share concrete action plans soon - the communities we serve deserve transparency.
Combining Swiss precision with UAE resources could be game-changing for sustainable development! Especially excited about potential environmental projects 🌱
DIHAD continues to be such an important platform for these discussions. Proud to see my country taking leadership in humanitarian cooperation!
While I applaud the initiative, I hope they'll prioritize local community involvement in these projects. Too often development work fails to include the voices of those they're trying to help.
Focus on education and health infrastructure is crucial! These are the building blocks for sustainable development. Great to see this partnership forming ðŸ‘
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