QRCS Participates in Second GCC Humanitarian Summit in Manama

Manama, October 01 (QNA) - An official delegation from Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has participated in the 2nd GCC Humanitarian Summit 2025, organized by the Regional Network for Social Responsibility in the Bahraini capital Manama.
QRCS's delegation comprised Vice-President Eng. Ibrahim Hashim Al Sada, and board member Ahmed Abdulrahman Al Mulla.
During the conference, Eng. Al Sada delivered a speech titled "GCC's Soft Power: Humanitarian Action as an International Image Leverage".
He also received the 7th GCC Humanitarian Award in the NGO category, in recognition of QRCS's significant role and contributions in the field of humanitarian action and social responsibility locally, regionally, and globally.
In his speech, Eng. Al Sada discussed several key points, including the importance of GCC humanitarian action as a key booster of the global image of GCC countries, portraying them as responsible regional and international powers.
Eng. Al Sada presented QRCS's experience as a demonstration of that vision, through the use of humanitarian diplomacy, as well as the impact of GCC humanitarian organizations in building up absolute international trust, highlighting some of the challenges and opportunities they have.
Finally, he revealed QRCS's vision for the future: Committed efforts to maximize the impact of GCC humanitarian action at the regional and international levels, enhance joint GCC coordination, and help outline a fair international humanitarian agenda that defends the rights of vulnerable people and puts humanity first.
"GCC humanitarian action is no longer a secondary activity," he commented. "It has become at the forefront of the global scene. QRCS is proud to be part of this blessed journey, believing that showing the positive image of our countries can be done through effective humanitarian action, humanitarian diplomacy, fruitful partnerships, and noble and selfless positions". (QNA)