UAE and Seychelles Boost Parliamentary Cooperation

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  In a step toward deepening international collaboration, the UAE Parliamentary Friendship Committee recently held a pivotal meeting with Waven William, Chairperson of the International Affairs Committee of the National Assembly of Seychelles. The agenda: enhancing parliamentary cooperation and forging stronger bilateral relations between the two nations. The dialogue, marked by mutual respect and shared interests, focused on the importance of inter-parliamentary exchange in fostering diplomatic and developmental ties. Both sides emphasized the need for collaborative approaches to global challenges such as climate change, economic diversification, and sustainable development — issues that resonate deeply with both countries given their strategic geographic locations and shared ambitions. Waven William lauded the UAE’s rapid progress in governance and innovation and expressed interest in learning from the UAE’s successful models of economic and social development. The UAE representa...

UAE's Commitment to Global Health: A Lifeline for Gaza's Children in the Fight Against Polio.

The UAE has taken another step in its fight against polio. It recently has made a pledge of $5 million to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, that will see 640,000 children in Gaza vaccinated. This is a clear indication that the UAE is committed to global health and humanitarian causes according to its own religion. The donation was made by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of
the country, at a time when there are fears that polio may resurface in Gaza threatening public health especially among people below ten years old. This funding therefore comes just a few weeks after Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus WHO Director-General praised the UAE through his official X account for their timely assistance emphasizing on importance such attacks like these partnerships hold in fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) such as poliomyelitis.


It is not only an illustration of the financial generosity of the UAE but also a proof of its strategic vision in dealing with global health challenges. The UAE collaborates with WHO, UNICEF, and UNRWA to make sure that the vaccination campaign is all-encompassing and effectively reaches those who need it most. It is expected that this two-stage campaign will play a pivotal role in stopping the virus’ spread within Gaza and averting potential regional contagion. The UAE’s active involvement in protecting the health of vulnerable people living in conflict areas such as Gaza serves as an example for other countries to follow and demonstrates how targeted investments can result in significant achievements in public health.


UAE’s contribution, which has the capacity to stop polio right away, means that it is an advocate of global health equity. Their deeds inspire those who are victims of such differentials worldwide especially in war-torn and impoverished states. The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes the need for total eradication of poliomyelitis in order not to leave out any kid. In this way UAE has not only improved its position as a humanitarian player by joining in the global campaign against polio but also emphasized that addressing severe health challenges facing mankind needs a collaborative approach.

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