UAE rushes aid to quake-hit communities in Philippines

TED ALJIBE / AFP

The UAE has launched an urgent humanitarian response to support communities affected by the powerful earthquake that struck central Philippines.

Relief supplies have been dispatched through the UAE Aid Agency, in coordination with local authorities.

The aid includes food and emergency supplies to bolster the Philippine government’s recovery efforts. 

Dr. Tareq Ahmed Al Ameri, Chairman of the UAE Aid Agency, said the initiative reflects the country's ongoing commitment to humanitarian relief and its dedication to helping those impacted by natural disasters.

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