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'We will help Zoe's Ark children'
Education will help reintegrate the 103 African "Zoe's Ark" children embroiled in an alleged case of human trafficking into their communities, according to Dubai Cares officials in Chad.
- Staff Report
- Published: 23:13 November 6, 2007
- The right hand impression of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, surrounded by the left hand impressions of his children Shaikh Hamdan, Shaikh Maktoum, Shaikh Ahmad, Shaikh Mayed, Shaikh Saeed and Shaikha Maitha.
- Image Credit: Press Release
Dubai: Education will help reintegrate the 103 African "Zoe's Ark" children embroiled in an alleged case of human trafficking into their communities, according to Dubai Cares officials visiting Chad.
Dubai Cares will also assist in the reunification of the children with their families, alongside international organisations, such as the United Nations.
"By returning children to the protective environment of education, we will guarantee their full reintegration into their communities," Mohammad Al Emadi, Dubai Cares' project coordinator, said in a statement.
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