Statement by H.E. Mariam Mohammed Al Rumaithi, Director General of Family Development Foundation On Zayed Humanitarian Day
H.E. Mariam Mohammed Al Rumaithi, Director General of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), emphasised that the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s exemplary humanitarian efforts have spanned numerous countries for several decades. Her Excellency added that his various large-scale projects, programs and initiatives have become a profound legacy for the UAE, focused on human development, supporting those in need, and ensuring a dignified life for all. H.E. added that this legacy serves as a guiding light for future generations, as his humanitarian endeavours were rooted in the noble principles that paved the way for a nation built on tolerance, coexistence, and respect for human rights.
On the occasion of Zayed Humanitarian Day, Her Excellency stated: “Sheikh Zayed devoted his life to serving humanity. No borders or barriers hindered him from assisting those in need worldwide. He never discriminated based on race, religion, colour or gender. His humanitarian initiatives and remarkable stances were globally acknowledged, leaving behind a legacy of generosity and giving that continues to benefit nations and individuals through several projects and assistance.”
H.E. Al Rumaithi further highlighted that Sheikh Zayed instilled a deeply ingrained culture of giving, establishing the UAE as a global leader in humanitarian efforts. H.E. added: “This approach has been carried forward by the wise leadership, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, who continues the path charted by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in offering local and international humanitarian and relief aid. His Highness has also made remarkable efforts to support developmental, healthcare and educational initiatives across the globe, echoing the UAE’s commitment to promoting peace and enhancing cooperation among nations.”
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