President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a delegation from Erth Zayed Philanthropies and over 90 donors, commending their contributions to UAE’s humanitarian efforts. His Highness emphasized the importance of philanthropy as a national responsibility and highlighted the ongoing legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in promoting human dignity and service, with a focus on five key philanthropic sectors.
On March 17, 2025, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed a distinguished delegation at Qasr Al Bateen. This group included representatives from Erth Zayed Philanthropies and over 90 influential public and private sector donors, acknowledged for their vital contributions to the UAE’s humanitarian missions both locally and globally.
His Highness expressed profound gratitude for the role these donors play in honoring the legacy of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who dedicated his life to promoting human dignity, generosity, and service, principles that continue to shape the UAE’s humanitarian vision today.
In light of the upcoming Zayed Humanitarian Day, His Highness emphasized that philanthropy is an essential aspect of national identity, describing it as an honor and a responsible duty. He highlighted how Erth Zayed Philanthropies perpetuates Sheikh Zayed’s spirit of giving, aiming to uplift the lives of millions across the globe.
Erth Zayed Philanthropies, under the patronage of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and chaired by H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, comprises specialized philanthropic organizations across five key sectors: global health, education, sustainable agriculture, energy and climate, and UAE heritage. This collaboration seeks to extend Sheikh Zayed’s transformative legacy both in the UAE and internationally.
The reception honored the collaborative efforts of various organizations including the Zayed Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, Emirates Foundation, Zayed Sustainability Prize, among others. Their commitment enables Erth Zayed Philanthropies to magnify its global philanthropic impact.
Prominent attendees at the event included His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and other distinguished Sheikhs and senior officials, alongside various citizens and guests, underscoring the national commitment to philanthropy.
In summary, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s reception of the Erth Zayed Philanthropies delegation highlights the UAE’s unwavering commitment to philanthropy and humanitarian efforts. By honoring key contributors, the President reaffirmed the importance of continuing Sheikh Zayed’s legacy of generosity and compassion. The collaborative work of various philanthropic entities enhances the UAE’s global humanitarian influence, ultimately enriching lives worldwide.
Original Source: www.wam.ae
