The strong relationship enjoyed by the charitable organization, the Alwaleed Philanthropies; \u00a0the Mandela Legacy Foundation, an organization that is aimed at empowering and enhancing the lives of citizens in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa; and the International Humanitarian Summit 2022 (IHS), an independent forum committed to improving the state of the world to promote dialogues for regional and global humanitarian development, is being expected to play a lead role in the efforts to achieve set humanitarian goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Helping the public generate a better understanding of these partnerships, the International Humanitarian Summit, which will be held on March 30, 2022, at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo 2020, will move to increase more awareness on timely humanitarian issues and concepts\u2013including humanitarian principles of humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and independence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to the summit\u2019s organizers, the event is being held under the theme, \u2018Make a difference: Building a strong global humanitarian society for a better world.\u2019 The exciting event is being positioned to mark an important milestone in the concerted efforts to achieve global cooperation and unity. The summit will showcase highly interactive features that stand for top humanitarian values\u2013characteristics that we lack nowadays in many places around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shakira Akbar, IHS Director said, \u201cThe IHS has maintained strong relations with other charitable groups, like Alwaleed Philanthropies and the Mandela Legacy Foundation. Working hand in hand with these groups has allowed us to continue playing significant roles in achieving worldwide cooperation and unity. These partnerships are set to take center stage at the International Humanitarian Summit, which will serve as a strategic platform to discuss pressing humanitarian concerns.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Both the Mandela Legacy Foundation and Alwaleed Philanthropies have affirmed their full commitment to the success of the IHS, which is evident in their respective roles as founding partners of the event. In fact, Zondwa Mandela, Chairman, Mandela Legacy Foundation, and Her Royal Highness (HRH) Princess Lamia Bint Majed Saud Al Saud, Secretary-General, Alwaleed Philanthropies are two of the featured keynote speakers during the IHS\u2019 opening ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This year\u2019s show promises participants a fully-packed day of activities, which will start off with an opening ceremony to be graced by Her Royal Highness (HRH) Princess Lamia Bint Majed Saud AlSaud, Secretary-General, Alwaleed Philanthropies, and Zondwa Mandela, Chairman, Mandela Legacy Foundation. A series of presentations will also be featured within the day, including one from the International Humanitarian City entitled, \u2018Sharing our Dubai Model from the Largest Humanitarian Hub in the World\u2019 and another presentation called, \u2018Financial Inclusion for Vulnerable Groups: Women, over-indebtedness, unemployed, and elderly approach.\u2019 The day will also see several panel discussions tackling timely humanitarian issues. Topics to be discussed include \u2018Global extreme Poverty, Post Pandemic Effect \u2013 Undernutrition\u00a0 as an Aggravating Death Factor;\u2019 \u2018Disability Inclusion \u2013 Protection Tools for People with Disabilities\u00a0 in Dangerous Contexts;\u2019 and \u2018The Health Care Aid in Fragile Contexts.\u2019 Also not to be missed is a special interview with Valerie Nkambang Bemo, Deputy Director, Global Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where she will talk about the \u2018Role of Philanthropist during Times of Uncertainty and Crisis.\u2019 The event will be capped off with a special discussion on the \u2018Primary Role of Private Sector\/CSRs\/International Organizations in creating a better humanitarian society,\u2019 which will be paneled by Hani Khabbaz, Director General, Syria Recovery Trust Fund, and Roberto Croci, Managing Director, Microsoft for Start-ups Middle East, Turkey &Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe look forward to the success of this year\u2019s show, which will eventually result in the generation of a better understanding of key humanitarian issues and concerns. The event will feature a series of sessions led by prominent individuals putting the spotlight on relevant and informative topics to promote peace, justice, equality, and other fundamental humanitarian issues,\u201d concluded Akbar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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