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The Higher National Committee for Regulating Volunteering during Crisis held its first virtual meeting under the chairmanship of Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Foundation.
The meeting came in the wake of the Cabinet's approval of the Committee's formation.
During the meeting, Sheikh Abdullah launched the "UAE Volunteers" platform to consolidate volunteering efforts nationwide.
Opening the meeting, Sheikh Abdullah welcomed members of the Committee and stressed the importance of enhancing and unifying efforts in light of global efforts to combat Covid-19.
The minister said, "The UAE is the home of everyone both citizens and residents and we are capable of addressing challenges with solidarity and cooperation.
"We look forward to collaborating with the competent authorities to document our national experience, and history will remember the exceptional role of various organizations, personnel, and volunteers for their sacrifices and efforts to overcome the current situation," he stated.
The Higher National Committee for Regulating Volunteering During Crisis held its first virtual meeting under the chairmanship of Abdullah bin Zayed, in the presence of Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed. pic.twitter.com/Pc8TsGAfnS"We are stronger now, thanks to the unity and cooperation of our people, as well as the solidarity of all residents to preserve the advancements of our homeland and the safety of citizens and expatriates," he added.
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