Dubai Cares’ programmes offer support to children affected by conflict and natural disasters in countries like Lebanon, Iraq and Nepal, enabling them catch up with their education.

“Last year we vowed to double our annual contribution from AED640,000 to AED1.3 million and are thrilled to have surpassed that goal,” said Paul Griffiths, CEO, Dubai Airports.

Dubai Airports has been supporting Dubai Cares since 2010. Dubai Cares is a UAE-based global philanthropic organisation working towards providing children and young people in developing countries with access to quality education through the design and funding of programmes.