It is held using modern digital technologies and in a hybrid form through “Events 10X”

The UAE will host the World Humanitarian Summit at Expo 2020 Dubai

The summit will bring together under the umbrella of "Expo 2020 Dubai" governmental, charitable, religious and human rights institutions.

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Dubai will host the World Humanitarian Summit on March 30, 2022, which was announced on the sidelines of World Humanitarian Day.

The summit, which will be held at Expo 2020 Dubai, aims to find appropriate solutions to some of the world's issues, including the challenges of the "Covid-19" pandemic, and issues related to racism, gender equality, intolerance, and discrimination.

The World Humanitarian Summit brings together governmental, charitable and religious institutions, human rights institutions, intellectuals, artists, media professionals, cultural associations, and the private sector, with the aim of holding dialogues and shedding light on current concerns that the world needs to address.

The summit discusses crises that have become larger and more complex than before, and continue for several years, which makes providing humanitarian aid and extending a helping hand more difficult. The summit discusses coordination and concerted efforts towards providing foreign aid and responding to humanitarian crises and natural disasters. Support and assist international humanitarian organizations that can improve people's lives, and save more lives.

Emirati honor

The summit sheds light on humanitarian workers, who chose to extend a helping hand to the most vulnerable people, and alleviate their suffering in the harshest conditions, as the generosity, courage and sacrifice of relief workers were not more evident or necessary like today, and humanitarian workers around the world did not stop Persevere, working tirelessly to meet needs and save lives, despite the challenges and hardships during the recent pandemic.

And in honor of workers in the humanitarian sector, the UAE has made its mark at the forefront of countries in the world, in providing services and assistance in humanitarian work to all those in need around the world.

In culmination of this role, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced the opening of the door for workers in the humanitarian sector to obtain golden residency in the country, coinciding with the World Humanitarian Day, in appreciation of their efforts and sacrifices. .

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The Secretary-General of the Summit Board of Trustees, Daoud Al-Shezawi, spoke about the pioneering role of the UAE throughout its history, through humanitarian work at the regional and global levels.

He said that this policy contributed to making the UAE at the forefront regionally and globally in the fields of relief and humanitarian work, and this is evidenced by the establishment of hundreds of humanitarian projects and institutions, as the UAE plays a leading humanitarian role, after allocating resources and efforts to empower communities and remove barriers to sustainable development.

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The World Humanitarian Summit will be held using the latest digital technologies, and in a hybrid form via the “Events 10X” platform, and will serve as a strong dialogue platform, by highlighting vital issues, in order to build a peaceful, healthy, and liveable society based on mutual respect and understanding.

The summit will also host dialogues by elite leaders around the world, with the aim of exchanging views and discussion on topics such as the increasing discrimination around the world, due to extremism and intolerance, which played an opposite role towards achieving happiness, love and prosperity in societies, in addition to discussing the development of a mechanism and policies to confront these issues, and presenting Proposals and initiatives to support and promote human brotherhood and tolerance.

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The summit includes a range of accompanying events, such as the exhibition of human art and photography, which allows artists and photographers from all over the world, to showcase their work that focuses on promoting humanitarian values ​​and principles.

Visitors will be able to develop their knowledge and awareness through the digital library, which includes leading publications and books. The event will also host a virtual exhibition that includes local governments, private institutions and international organizations, to showcase their humanitarian efforts in front of the virtual audience.

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