UAE First Lady donates $1 million for Palestine Ramadhan Feeding Program

Published October 12th, 2004 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

The First Lady of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikha Fatima bint Mbarak, who serves as the president of the General Federation of Women and honorary president of the UAE Red Crescent Society, has donated US$1,000,000 for palestine.  

 

According to IINA, the money is directed to finance the Ramadhan Feeding Program, which will be implemented in various parts of Palestine during the holy month, which is expected to start later this week.  

 

Ms. Sanaa Darwish Al-Kutby, the secretary-general of the Red Cross in Abu Dhabi has said that her organization will this year expand the area of distribution of the aid in both Gaza Strip and the West Bank. (menareport.com)

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