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First mobile children hospital launched
Abu Dhabi, Sept 7, 2010 (WAM)- The UAE's "Giving" Campaign, an initiative to provide free health care for 1 million children around the world, has launched the world's first field children hospital.
The hospital is funded by a grant from H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union ''&'' Supreme President of the Family Development and President of the Higher Council for Motherhood and Childhood and upon an initiative by H.H Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in the Western Region and President of the UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA).
Director General of the General Women Union Noura Al-Suwaidi said H.H Sheikha Fatima, the "Mother of the Nation" has a keen interest in providing all the support to make the hospital a successful contribution to the local and international efforts to alleviate the suffering of children worldwide.
"Sheikha Fatima's generous donation helped organisers of the world's first humanitarian field hospital to provide treatment and health care for one million underprivileged children worldwide," Al-Suwaidi added.
Dr. Adel Al Shameri, CEO of the Zayed Giving Initiative and Executive Director of Emirates Global Humanitarian Mobile Hospital (Elaj) said the 120-bed hospital consists of specialised wards for paediatrics, gynaecology, emergency, surgery, intensive care units etc where a team of 50 doctors, technicians and other staff are set to work.
Yesterday , H.H Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union of UAE and Supreme Chairperson of the Family Development Foundation (FDF) has donated AED 10 million for an international humanitarian campaign announced last May by the UAE to treat one million children in the UAE and around the world.
Sheikha Fatima's donation was announced Saturday in a charity ceremony held under her patronage at Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi to raise donations for the "Giving" Campaign which was announced last May by H.H Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in the Western Region and President of the UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA) at the Arab Giving Forum and the third Abu Dhabi Social Responsibility Conference. – Emirates News Agency, WAM
The hospital is funded by a grant from H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union ''&'' Supreme President of the Family Development and President of the Higher Council for Motherhood and Childhood and upon an initiative by H.H Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in the Western Region and President of the UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA).
Director General of the General Women Union Noura Al-Suwaidi said H.H Sheikha Fatima, the "Mother of the Nation" has a keen interest in providing all the support to make the hospital a successful contribution to the local and international efforts to alleviate the suffering of children worldwide.
"Sheikha Fatima's generous donation helped organisers of the world's first humanitarian field hospital to provide treatment and health care for one million underprivileged children worldwide," Al-Suwaidi added.
Dr. Adel Al Shameri, CEO of the Zayed Giving Initiative and Executive Director of Emirates Global Humanitarian Mobile Hospital (Elaj) said the 120-bed hospital consists of specialised wards for paediatrics, gynaecology, emergency, surgery, intensive care units etc where a team of 50 doctors, technicians and other staff are set to work.
Yesterday , H.H Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union of UAE and Supreme Chairperson of the Family Development Foundation (FDF) has donated AED 10 million for an international humanitarian campaign announced last May by the UAE to treat one million children in the UAE and around the world.
Sheikha Fatima's donation was announced Saturday in a charity ceremony held under her patronage at Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi to raise donations for the "Giving" Campaign which was announced last May by H.H Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in the Western Region and President of the UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA) at the Arab Giving Forum and the third Abu Dhabi Social Responsibility Conference. – Emirates News Agency, WAM
