Year: 2009

International Volunteer Day

Today, the world is celebrating the ‘International Volunteer Day’™ (IVD), an opportunity for the International Humanitarian City (IHC) to recap on the growing popularity of its “Volunteer & Pro Bono Relations’™ services and highlight some of the main challenges met while implementing them. WHAT IS IVD? The International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development

IHC Provides Platinum Sponsorship For DIHAD 2010

The International Humanitarian City (IHC) has voiced its support for the largest humanitarian event in the Middle East, the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference and Exhibition (DIHAD). The conference is an annual event attended by key decision makers, procurement and logistics officials, and humanitarian experts from leading international, regional & local NGOs, UN

IHC Partners With Oxfam To Further Expand Global Humanitarian Efforts

International Humanitarian City (IHC) has recently conducted a meeting with representatives from Oxfam, the movement dedicated to fighting poverty, wherein the two parties agreed to cooperate and organise future partnerships in the fields of humanitarian services and climate change to reduce people damages & poverty. Oxfam also committed to support the IHC’s humanitarian programs and

IHC Urges Eradication Of Worldwide Poverty And Hunger

International Humanitarian City (IHC) today concluded a pledge ceremony for its members to voice their support for the Stand Up and Take Action (SUTA) campaign to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger from the world. The campaign is held under the patronage of UN Messenger of Peace and Chairperson of International Humanitarian City, Her Royal Highness

International Peace Day Commemorated In The UAE

Since September 1981 and following a United Nation’™s resolution, people from across the world have been celebrating the UN’™s International Day of Peace. According to the resolution, the day works to serve as a reminder “that our permanent commitment, above all interests or differences of any kind, is to peace.” Every year on this day,

International Humanitarian City Provides Swine Flu Workshops

International Humanitarian City (IHC), the global humanitarian hub created by the Government of Dubai under the Directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE, Ruler of Dubai, and chaired by HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, Wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is doing its

HRH Princess Haya Visits Children’™s Hospitals

As part of Her fact-finding tour to visit children’™s hospitals across Europe this summer, to assist with the development of the Al Jalila Children’™s Speciality Hospital and following Her visit to the Aachen University Hospital in Germany last month, HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President

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