
As Ramadan approaches, Dubai’s Ruler has placed the fight against child hunger at the centre of the UAE’s humanitarian efforts. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Friday announced the launch of the “Edge of Life” campaign, an initiative aimed at saving five million children under the age of five from death caused by malnutrition and hunger.
In a message shared on social media, Sheikh Mohammed described the coming of Ramadan as a generous and cherished month, adding that it has become an annual tradition for the UAE to launch a humanitarian campaign that extends support from the people of the UAE to communities around the world. He stressed that the holy month represents an opportunity to reinforce values of compassion and collective responsibility.