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Sharjah 24
12-05-2025
- Health
- Sharjah 24
Nursing, volunteering foundational elements of community service
Fatima Musa Al Belushi, who is the Executive Director of the Sharjah Award for Voluntary Work, emphasized that being a nurse is much more than just a job; it's a valuable calling that embodies care and dedication. She praised nurses for their vital contributions through volunteering, which helps improve our quality of life and promotes better health in communities. Al Belushi pointed out that nurses often lead the way in social and humanitarian efforts. They use their skills and dedication to provide care to those in need, whether in everyday situations or during emergencies like natural disasters or health crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. She also highlighted the presence of specialized volunteer groups in the UAE, like the "Sand" team from the Emirates Foundation and the "Response" team from the Emirates Red Crescent, which demonstrate the country's commitment to providing humanitarian aid both locally and around the world. Along with this, she mentioned the Sheikha Fatima Global Humanitarian Campaign and efforts from the Big Heart Foundation. Al Belushi stressed that supporting and developing the nursing profession and encouraging nurses to participate in volunteer activities are crucial for building a strong and reliable healthcare system. celebrating International Nurses Day is a way of showing deep appreciation for the nurses, who are essential to our healthcare system and society as a whole.
Sharjah 24
19-02-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
SAVW holds ‘Voluntary Work Across Borders' forum
The forum will take place on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The goal of the forum is to highlight how volunteering can help build relationships between different cultures and to showcase the United Arab Emirates' efforts in supporting volunteer initiatives worldwide. It will also provide a platform for sharing experiences and ideas on how volunteering contributes to sustainable development and strengthens international cooperation. Participants can look forward to engaging discussions featuring representatives from various leading organizations. The first discussion will focus on the UAE's role in fostering international volunteering, with speakers from the Dubai Cares Foundation, the Emirates Red Crescent Authority, and the World Charity Organization. The second discussion will share insights and experiences related to international volunteering, featuring the Emirates Foundation and the Sharjah Charity International. Embodying the UAE's vision and pioneering role Fatima Musa Al Belushi, the Executive Director of the Sharjah Voluntary Work Forum (SAVW) and the head of its organizing committee, emphasized the importance of this event in showcasing the UAE's commitment to volunteerism on a global scale. She pointed out that the forum is a special chance to talk about how different countries can work together in volunteer efforts and to spotlight successful Emirati volunteer projects that have made a positive impact on communities worldwide. The goal is also to raise awareness about the value of helping one another and to create connections between individuals and organizations that can lead to sustainable development. Al Belushi mentioned that the forum allows participants to share ideas and learn from one another about the best ways to engage in volunteering internationally. This exchange of knowledge can help develop new strategies that benefit communities both locally and globally. She encouraged everyone in the community, including institutions and individuals, to take part in the forum and contribute to the discussions. Registration is easy, as attendees can simply scan the QR code provided in the announcement. Plus, those who participate will receive certificates for their attendance.
