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RCS hosts function for Iraqi kids

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ABU DHABI — The UAE Red Crescent Society (RCS) organised a recreation programme for Iraqi children being treated in the UAE on the orders of the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The function was part of the RCS programme to give psychological support to the patients. It was held in cooperation with Damas establishment.

Published: Fri 17 Aug 2007, 10:09 AM

Updated: Sun 5 Apr 2015, 1:56 AM

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Meanwhile, Fathia Al Nadhari, director of the department of ambulance and safety of community, affiliated to Red Crescent said that the programme was supervised by the Committee responsible for Iraqi children’s medical care in the UAE.

She said that recreational trips to various areas were also organised for the Iraqi children.

In an art session offered by Free Studio, these children and their families were provided an opportunity to express their creative talent through painting, she said. Souvenirs were distributed to participants.

Fathia said that volunteers of Red Crescent have helped to organise the event at a hotel in Abu Dhabi.



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