UAE's charity donates Dh500,000 for Yemen

AJMAN, 27th October, 2015 (WAM) – The Human Appeal International, an Emirati charity, has donated Dh500,000 to the Emirates Red Crescent in support of its 'Yemen: We Care' campaign, launched earlier this year in response to the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to raise funds to help 10 million people affected by the crisis in Yemen. The donation was handed over to Sultan bin Ghadeer Al Suwaidi, Deputy Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent's office in Ajman, at the HAI's main office in the presence of Deputy Secretary-General of the HAI, Obaid Al Mathroushi, and Abdullah Al Awadhi, Assistant Secretary-General for Financial Affairs. Al Awadhi noted that the HAI continues to provide relief aid anywhere in response to the directives of the UAE leadership. The HAI, co-operates with the Red Crescent to benefit from its vast experience in humanitarian work and to benefit as many Yemeni people as possible in the donation campaign. – Emirates News Agency, WAM - http://www.wam.ae/en/news/emirates/1395287189875.html