Emirati volunteers celebrate Eid with Somali kids
November 7th, 2011 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANSMogadishu, Nov 7 (IANS/WAM) A group of Emirati volunteers celebrated Eid-ul-Zuha with Somali children at the refugee camps on the Somali-Kenyan border.
As part of celebrations, they organised entertainment, health, and educational programmes for the children.
Mouza Al Otaiba, member of Board of Trustees of the Zayed Giving Initiative, said Emirati Volunteer Ambassadors have set a special example of humanitarian volunteering through their involvement in the Eid-ul-Zuha celebrations and other charity programmes.
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