Abu dhabi: ADNOC and the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) have jointly launched a new humanitarian initiative aimed at expanding healthcare access for those in need, including children, seniors, cancer patients, and individuals with hearing impairments. The campaign, named “Al Dhafra Oasis for Giving,” underscores national institutions’ commitment to enhancing the quality of life and supporting vulnerable groups.
According to Emirates News Agency, the initiative is being rolled out in collaboration with several strategic partners, including the Department of Community Development, the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, Zayed Authority for People of Determination, the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority, and the Family Development Foundation. Burjeel Al Dhannah Hospital has been designated as the medical partner for the initiative. These entities are working together to expand healthcare and humanitarian services, ensuring they reach the most vulnerable groups across the UAE.
Ahmed Sari Al Mazrouei, ERC Secretary-
General, emphasized that the initiative exemplifies how national institutions can collaborate with humanitarian organizations to support the underprivileged. He stated, “We at the Emirates Red Crescent are deeply proud of this partnership. It reflects the UAE’s longstanding humanitarian leadership and reinforces the values of cooperation and solidarity that our wise leadership seeks to strengthen.”
Dr. Ghuwaya Al Neyadi, Senior Vice President for ADNOC Group Health and Wellbeing, elaborated on the initiative, stating that it includes six integrated humanitarian programmes. Each programme is designed to provide a direct and meaningful impact on the lives of beneficiaries across different ages, groups, and regions.