The 21st edition of the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference and Exhibition – Dihad – concluded today under the patronage of his Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and ruler of Dubai.
This year’s edition, 137 nominations from 42 countries, the world scale and diversity of humanitarian efforts. The prices relate to 12 categories, which emphasize multiple service fields and impact.
Under the prominent Herconfigures of the Humanthropy 2025 Awards Wasahmed Darwish Al Muhairi, director-general of the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities (IACAD), Dubai, who was Honourad with the Humanthropy Personality of the Year Aard. Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) received the Humanthropy Corporate Social Responsibility Award, while Fatma Essa Almheiri, acting director of technology -adoption and development at the Ministry of Industry & Advanced Technology, was proclaimed to come up with rising humanitarian leader. The Humanthropy Financial Impact Award was present for the High of the United Nations
Commissioner for Refuges (UNHCR), and David Harland, executive director of the Center for Humanitarian Dialogue; Member of the Secretary General’s High-Level Advisory Board on Mediation, United Nations of the United Nations, received the Global Peabuilding Award. Emaar Fountion was a collection at the Humanthropy Philanthropic Award and the Egyptian Food Bank was granted for its leadership in achieving the sustainable development goals. Thomas Peter, head of the coordination platforms unit in Ocha Geneva, received the Humanthropy Spotlight Award, while Dubai Humanitarian earned the Humanthropy Supply Chain Excellence Award. The Big Heart Foundation was collected with the Humanthropy Sustainability Award.
In Adionion, ambassador Arthur Mattli, ambassador of Switzerland in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, was present with the Humanthropy Unity in Diversity Award. The Humanthropy Visionary Award was awarded to Dr. Sonia Ben Jaafar, Chief Executive Officer of the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation, VAE, for her progressive contributions to humanitarian development.
In the midst of the growing global humanitarian challenges, the industrial sector of the VAE is amazing on the rise as a strategic pillar for stimulating sustainable development and supporting humanitarian and aid activities. Through operation 300 billion, the VAE wants to increase the contribution of the industrial sector to GDP from AED 133 billion to AED 300 billion by 2031.
By strengthening the ‘Made in the Emiralates’ brand and improving the competitiveness of national products, the VAE is cleared the way for a humanitarian-industrial model that are the local production possibilities of production to meet ugent help needs and contribute to the worldwide development of a long TRM. This approach not only reduces the dependence on import, but also reinforces the resilience of the supply chain, supports substantial economic growth and the lighthouse with the broader climate and development obligations of the country.
Amb. Dr. Abdulalam Al Madani, voorzitter van Dihad Sustainable Humanitarian Organism, voorzitter van de disab en zwervende ambassadeur van de Parlementaire Vergadering van de Mediterranean (PAM) (PAM) voor de GCC -regio, verklaarde: “Lokale directoraatproductie om te voldoen aan de groeiende behoeften van de humanitaire sector zal nieuwe fabrikanten maken, en open onbekende markt voor UAE -Products.
On the last day of Dihad 2025, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al UAE and International. The signing took advocate in the witness of He Abdulla Mohammed Al Basti, Secretary-General of the Executive Council and chairman of the supervisory steering committee of Dubai Schools Abdulla to the Basti.
The partnership reflects the shared efforts of B -organisms to strengthen local and global humanitarian cooperation and to focus on the most vulnerable, especially children who urgently need medical care.
Dihad 2025 witnessed record -breaking presence, attracted more than 18,000 participants and visits from more than 160 countries and with more than 1,063 humanitarian -oriented organizations and 131 global expert speakers. The conference program dealt with critical topics in 64 main sessions and 197 specialized workshops that offer practical training for humanitarian professionals.
