{"id":75170,"date":"2023-12-04T13:29:26","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T09:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=75170"},"modified":"2024-06-13T13:31:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T09:31:33","slug":"dubais-international-humanitarian-city-invites-the-worlds-humanitarian-hubs-to-forge-a-global-safety-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/dubais-international-humanitarian-city-invites-the-worlds-humanitarian-hubs-to-forge-a-global-safety-net\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai&#8217;s International Humanitarian City Invites The World&#8217;s Humanitarian Hubs To Forge A Global Safety Net"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\"><strong data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">Dubai\u2019s International Humanitarian City (IHC), in collaboration with the United Arab Emirates\u2019 Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)<\/strong>, successfully organized\u00a0<strong data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">the First Conference of the Countries Hosting the World\u2019s Humanitarian Hubs<\/strong>. This significant event, held alongside the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), aimed to fortify partnerships among nations hosting humanitarian hubs and establish a robust safety net to aid disaster-affected populations worldwide.<\/p>\n<p data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">The conference brought together key leaders and visionaries committed to enhancing global humanitarian efforts.\u00a0<strong data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">HE Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation<\/strong>, emphasized the urgency for collaborative action, stating, \u201cThis critical gathering requires collaborative efforts and global solidarity in every aspect of humanitarian action.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">HE Al Hashimy highlighted the significance of the Humanitarian Logistics Databank, which provides crucial information on available aid and locations, enabling swift and immediate responses, and added that expanding its reach is essential for efficient, sustainable operations.<\/p>\n<p data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">Highlighting the essence of cooperation,\u00a0<strong data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">HE Abdulla Al Shaibani, speaking on behalf of the IHC Board of Directors<\/strong>, stressed, \u201cThe hosting countries of the world\u2019s humanitarian hubs have demonstrated their awareness of the need for a collaborative approach. We must become an integral part of a network\u2014a safety net\u2014that will serve populations affected by disasters.\u201d HE Shaibani expressed hope for this conference to become an annual event, fostering continued dialogue and progress in humanitarian endeavors.<\/p>\n<p data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">Throughout the event, prominent figures reiterated the importance of collaborative initiatives and environmental sustainability in humanitarian operations.\u00a0<strong data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">Joyce Msuya, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator<\/strong>\u00a0highlighted the increasing need for humanitarian hubs amidst an 800% surge in climate-related crises. Ms. Msuya urged, \u201cHumanitarians must lead from the front when it comes to environmental sustainability.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">Representatives including, HE Dr. Muawieh Radaideh, Minister of Environment of Jordan, Prisheela Prakash, Undersecretary of Malaysia Foreign Affairs, Minister Plenipotentiary Carlo Batori from Italy, HE Rebecca Perez, Ambassador of Panama, Ms. Blanca Yanez from Spain AECID, and Mr. Tirlamo Norbert Wirnkar, Vice Consul of Cameroon in Dubai, echoed the call for collaboration, innovation, and greener practices within humanitarian operations.<\/p>\n<p data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">Moderated by HE Ambassador Gerhard Putman-Cramer, HE Ambassador Gerhard Putman-Cramer, PAM Permanent Observer to the UN Geneva and CEO of DIHAD Sustainable Humanitarian Foundation, the conference stressed the urgent need for a sustainable humanitarian chain and announced a forthcoming event focused on this goal, led by IHC and its partners.<\/p>\n<p data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\">This gathering signifies a milestone in humanitarian collaboration, marking a pivotal step toward IHC\u2019s vision of establishing a global safety net through collaborative efforts among humanitarian hubs, dedicated to swiftly aiding disaster-affected populations.<\/p>\n<p data-original-font-size=\"15\" data-original-line-height=\"26\" data-original-letter-spacing=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-75171\" src=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IHC-First-Conference-for-the-Countries-Hosting-Humanitarian-Hubs-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IHC-First-Conference-for-the-Countries-Hosting-Humanitarian-Hubs-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IHC-First-Conference-for-the-Countries-Hosting-Humanitarian-Hubs.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai\u2019s International Humanitarian City (IHC), in collaboration with the United Arab Emirates\u2019 Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), successfully organized\u00a0the First Conference of the Countries Hosting the World\u2019s Humanitarian Hubs. This significant event, held alongside the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), aimed to fortify partnerships among nations hosting humanitarian hubs and establish a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75171,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75172,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75170\/revisions\/75172"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}