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Foreign Aid Report 2022
Foreign Aid Report 2022
INTRODUCTION
The UAE’s foreign assistance landscape is categorized based on the UAE donor
is a testament to the nation’s wide- entity that either funded or implemented
ranging efforts to fostering global peace the respective foreign assistance project.
and prosperity. This commitment draws While contributions from the UAE private
strength from a diverse group of Emirati sector are consolidated under the banner of
stakeholders referred to in this report as the implementing UAE donor entity, there
UAE Donors. This group encompasses an is an exception for the donations accrued
array of entities from various segments through fundraising activities orchestrated
of the UAE society, from local and federal by the International Humanitarian City
government bodies to Non-Governmental (IHC). These specific contributions are
Organizations. Furthermore, UAE-based distinctively listed under ‘Private Sector and
businesses, humanitarian organizations, Individuals’, offering a clear perspective on
and both charitable and philanthropic the multifaceted nature of the UAE’s aid
foundations form a crucial part of this infrastructure.
consortium. With over 40 donor entities
actively involved, the depth of the
UAE’s dedication to global sustainable
development becomes evident.
Delving into the specifics, Section 5
of the report delineates the foreign aid
contributions by each of these UAE donors
in 2022. It is essential to note that the data