UAE Expat Diaries

  1. Erth Zayed Philanthropies Launched by   President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan , this AED20 billion initiative underscores the UAE’s commitment to sustainable development. Focused on improving lives globally, the fund addresses critical areas such as education, healthcare, and economic empowerment, fostering security and stability in communities worldwide. 2. Mothers’ Endowment Campaign His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, unveiled a pioneering AED1 billion fund to support education for millions worldwide. Coinciding with Ramadan, this initiative pays tribute to mothers, acknowledging their role as educators and nurturers of generations. 3. Fighting Hunger and Poverty Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi,  H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan , pledged US$100 million through the UAE Aid Agency to combat global hunger and poverty. This aligns with the UAE’s broader vision of sust...

 In a display of close ties and mutual respect, President-elect Donald Trump shared a dinner with Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the Trump International Golf Course. The event, which occurred on Monday evening, was confirmed by Margo Martin, Communications Deputy Director, in a post on X/Twitter. "President Donald Trump and Sara Netanyahu having dinner at Trump International Golf Course tonight," Martin wrote, drawing significant attention to the meeting. Strengthening Personal Bonds Sara Netanyahu’s visit comes amidst a 20-day stay in Miami, where she has been spending time ahead of her scheduled return to Israel in mid-December. Her meeting with Trump reflects not only a personal camaraderie between the two families but also hints at the enduring relationship between the United States and Israel. During Trump’s presidency, U.S.-Israel relations were notably strengthened. Trump’s administration recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capit...