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Emirates Foundations announces Dh5m donation for people with special needs
Emirates Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the government, announced a donation of Dh5 million for people with special needs.
- Staff Report
- Published: 16:51 July 10, 2008
Abu Dhabi: Emirates Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the government, announced a donation of Dh5 million for people with special needs.
“The Foundation will strive to improve services, increase inclusion, decrease discrimination and increase opportunities for People with Special Needs,'' a press release announced.
The foundation is calling on academic and health organisations to submit applications for funding. Each proposal could receive a maximum of Dh500,000 in grants.
For more information visit www.emiratesfoundation.ae
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