اخبار الامارات – وطن نيوز
اخبار الامارات عاجل – اخبار الامارات العاجلة
W6nnews.com ==== وطن === تاريخ النشر – 2026-02-16 01:04:00
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, congratulated the Moroccan people and their wise leadership on the occasion of Fawzia Mahmoudi winning the title of “First Hope Maker” in the sixth season of the Hope Makers Initiative. His Highness said on the “X” platform: “In the presence of thousands of Arab youth in Dubai, we honored the winner of Hope Makers in its sixth season, Fawzia Mahmoudi from Morocco.” His Highness added: “We congratulate To the Moroccan people and their wise leadership.. We congratulate the Arab youth on this positive movement.. and we call on their hand.. and we say that creating hope is creating life.. and it is necessary to continue planting the seeds of optimism and hope by which peoples live.. and generations live by.. and miracles are performed by it. His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, yesterday, Sunday, crowned Fawzia Jabbara Mahmoudi from the Kingdom of Morocco with the title of “First Hope Maker” in The Arab world, and received a financial reward worth one million dirhams. His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum directed to honor the two finalists, who are, in addition to Fawzia Jbara Mahmoudi, Hind Al-Hajri from the State of Kuwait, and Abdul Rahman Al-Rais from the Kingdom of Morocco, and awarded each of them a reward of one million dirhams, bringing the value of the award in the sixth session of the “Hope Makers” initiative to three million dirhams. Fawzia was crowned Jebara won the title after receiving the highest percentage of votes in the closing ceremony of the sixth session, which was organized yesterday at the “Coca-Cola Arena” in Dubai, for her initiative to establish the “Operation Smile” association, and her success in performing more than 19 thousand surgical operations, outperforming more than 15,800 hope makers who applied to participate in the sixth session of the largest initiative of its kind to honor donors in the Arab world, bringing the total number of participants over the six sessions to more than 335 thousand. Participant. Heroes of Giving His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum congratulated the new Heroes of Giving in the Arab world and everyone who participated in the sixth session of the initiative and left a positive mark on people’s lives. His Highness said: “We congratulate you for this strength in giving and dedication… and this human presence that influences the present and future of our countries and societies.” His Highness added: “There is no pursuit in life and no success without hope… Every challenge we overcome and every progress we seek depends on By having hope… conquering the impossible begins with hope… and the story of human civilization was written by man with hope.” His Highness said: “The UAE will remain faithful to its great humanitarian mission of creating hope… our duty and responsibility is to cultivate goodness, and nurture every noble idea whose goal is to elevate humanity.” His Highness the Crown Prince of Dubai wrote through his account in “X”, saying: “Today in Dubai we honored a group of Arab hope makers… in its sixth session launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid.” Al Maktoum… the first maker of hope… and the maker of positivity in our region… and the builder of the most hopeful global model in the world… We congratulate the winner, Fawzia Mahmoudi… and Hind Al-Hajri from Kuwait… and Abdul Rahman Al-Rais from Morocco… for winning the Hope Makers Tournament… in Dubai, everyone is a winner… and everyone is a doer of goodness, of whom we are proud and of his work.” Spreading optimismThe closing ceremony was attended by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Supreme Chairman and CEO of Emirates Airline and Group, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the National Olympic Committee, Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, and a number of senior officials. Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi, Secretary General of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Initiatives Foundation, confirmed Maktoum International, said that the “Hope Makers” initiative embodies the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, in spreading optimism and positivity, and supporting noble initiatives aimed at changing the reality of Arab societies for the better, indicating that this unique initiative opened broad horizons for humanitarian and volunteer work in the Arab world, and revealed role models in dedication, silent work, and the ability to transform… Ideas for ambitious projects aimed at helping others and giving them the opportunity to live a decent life. He said: “Over the course of six sessions, and through more than 335,000 inspiring stories, the initiative demonstrated the extent of the drive for volunteer and humanitarian work in Arab societies, and the extent of the need for the continuation of these charitable efforts, which highlights its importance in highlighting the efforts of the heroes of giving and encouraging them to continue this approach, and inspiring new generations to participate in this humanitarian journey, noting the great Arab interest that the initiative has received since its launch in 2017, There is a high demand for nominations in every session to obtain the honor of winning the title. Operation Smile: Moroccan hope maker Fawzia Jbara Mahmoudi founded the “Operation Smile” association in 1999, which provides free and integrated treatment for deformities of cleft lip and cleft palate from birth until adulthood. Today, the association runs three centers in the cities of Casablanca, El Jadida, and Oujda, in addition to a fourth center under construction in the city of Marrakesh. The association has sent 164 missions to 30 cities, each mission lasting five days, during which 100-150 cases are examined and about 90 operations are performed on average. Since its founding, with the help of more than 650 volunteers from all over Morocco, it has been able to perform more than 19,000 surgical operations and provide therapeutic dental services that have benefited more than 120,000 people. House of FatimaThe story of the Kuwaiti Hope Maker Hind Al-Hajri began during her work as a volunteer teacher in the United Republic of Tanzania, where many of her students were orphans, and she used to frequent the homes of her students in Zanzibar, and some of those homes were destined to be demolished during the summer season. It rains, so the sibling children living in those homes end up being separated and living with families who live below the poverty line and cannot provide them with the basics of life. Hind Al-Hajri, seeing the sibling children separated by difficult circumstances without any means of communication, decided to act immediately. She took the initiative to buy a piece of land and build a large house that she called “Fatima’s House.” Today, six years have passed since the construction of the house that houses 47 children and provides them with safety, decent living conditions, and confidence in the future. Better. Hind Al-Hajri lives in Zanzibar with these orphan children, who are 20 girls and 27 boys. She knows all their stories and carefully follows the details of their daily lives. Sorour Program. The name of the Moroccan hope maker, Abdel Rahman Al-Rais, was linked to a humanitarian program to help widows and needy women throughout the Kingdom of Morocco. Al-Rais, a content creator, launched the “Sorour” program, and took upon himself the task of touring the rural and remote areas of the Kingdom of Morocco, going to the groceries in the villages with the aim of paying off the debts of any widow, girl, or needy woman who supports her family without support or help from anyone. He chooses remote villages far from the main cities, which are difficult to reach. He receives financial contributions from those who wish to provide aid and charity without appearing or announcing themselves, and he takes it upon himself to deliver it to those who deserve it in remote villages. Abdel Rahman publishes his initiative on YouTube through episodes in which he documents aid operations without showing the faces of needy women, and spreads a culture of hope and positivity in Moroccan society. The number of beneficiaries of the initiative to pay off the debts of widows and needy families has reached More than 7000 people. His efforts are not limited to paying off debts, but rather he has implemented other initiatives such as digging wells, building small homes, and helping needy people to perform Umrah rituals with the support of benefactors, bringing the total beneficiaries of his initiatives to more than 20 thousand people. The suffering of a specific group in society or works to develop a specific environment socially, economically, culturally or educationally, or contributes to solving any of the challenges of the local community, provided that this is done voluntarily and without compensation or without achieving profit or material benefit. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum launched the first session of the initiative in 2017, through an innovative advertisement that His Highness published on his official accounts on social networking sites, offering a job for a “hope maker”, the conditions of which are: The applicant must master the skills of giving and serving people, and must be positive and believe in the energy of those around him from the people of the Arab world, and must have experience in undertaking at least one community initiative, in exchange for a reward worth one million dirhams, noting that applying for the position of Hope Maker is available to anyone without specifying a specific age. His Highness’s announcement received great interaction, as the number of nomination applications from individuals, volunteer groups, and humanitarian and community institutions exceeded 65 thousand applications, from all over the Arab world, a number that exceeded expectations, noting that The target number for the initiative was 20,000. Inspirational initiatives were distinguished in the first session by Nawal Al-Sofi from Morocco and residing in Italy, who dedicated herself to saving refugees fleeing to Europe across the sea and contributed to saving more than 200,000 refugees, and the initiative of Hisham Al-Dhahabi from Iraq, who adopted the cause of street children in his country, offering them all forms of care through his founding of the “Iraqi House of Creativity.” While the second session attracted more than 87 thousand applications for nominations, and was honored by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the five Hope Makers who qualified for the finals of the initiative, with a financial reward of one million dirhams each, bringing the value of the prize to five million dirhams. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum also announced the establishment of the Hope Makers Academy with 50 million dirhams to support hope makers in the Arab world, provide humanitarian incubators for their projects, and transfer international scientific expertise in the humanitarian field. The second session featured the initiative of Nawal Mustafa, from Egypt, which She devoted herself to the issue of female prisoners and their children, and also founded the “Caring for the Children of Female Prisoners” Association to shed light on the children who live inside the prison walls with their inmate mothers. Giving Without Borders: 92,000 Hope Makers participated in the third session, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum honored the five Hope Makers who qualified for the finals of the initiative with a financial reward of one million dirhams for each of them. This session was distinguished by the initiative of Dr. Mujahid Mustafa Ali. Al-Talawi, from Egypt, has been providing health care to the poor and the poor for decades, for a nominal fee or free of charge, and supports the poor, the needy, and orphans in his village of Tala in Upper Egypt. The initiative of Steve Sosby, the American journalist who obtained Palestinian citizenship in exchange for his efforts with the children of Palestine who lost limbs and his encouragement of teams of doctors and volunteers from around the world to support Palestinian medical teams, also emerged, establishing the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund. Specific Projects: The fourth session received more than 58 thousand Arab Hope Makers, as His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum crowned the Iraqi Tala Al-Khalil with the title after she received the highest percentage of votes in the closing ceremony. His Highness directed that all four Hope Makers who qualified for the finals be winners of the title, and they are in addition to Tala Al-Khalil: the Iraqi Mohammed Al-Najjar, the Moroccan Amin Emnir, and the Egyptian Fathia Al-Mahmoud. Tala Al-Khalil succeeded. In making a major change in the lives of sick children of determination, she founded the “Warriors Academy” in Basra, and through personal effort was able to care for more than 200 children with Down Syndrome and cancer. As for the Iraqi Hope Maker, Dr. Muhammad al-Najjar, he restored hope to many amputees in Iraq, and was able to establish a football team that represents Iraq in international forums. Meanwhile, the Moroccan Hope Maker, Amin Emner, turned his accounts on social networking sites into a new portal for giving, where It adopted many humanitarian initiatives and relief campaigns to distribute aid to the needy, dig wells and build bridges. The Egyptian Fathia Al-Mahmoud, nicknamed “Mother of Orphans” and “Mama Fathia,” also received great appreciation after she received 34 orphan girls in her home and supervised their care, education, and upbringing, in addition to establishing the “Touch of Hope” association for orphan care. The fifth session was distinguished by the reception of more than 26 thousand A nomination was requested within one month, as His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum crowned the Moroccan Ahmed Zainoun with the title after receiving the highest percentage of votes at the closing ceremony, for his initiative to treat children with xeroderma pigmentosum, or what is called “children of the moon.” His Highness also directed that the three finalists for the finals of the fifth session be honored, and each of them was granted a reward worth one million dirhams, bringing the value of the “Hope Makers” award to 3 million dirhams. Honoring Giving “Hope Makers”, which falls under the umbrella of the “Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives” Foundation, aims to highlight the hope makers in the Arab world, both women and men, who devote their time, effort and resources to serving others, helping the poor and needy, providing relief to the afflicted and contributing to improving the lives around them, and introducing the initiatives, projects and programs of Hope Makers through various traditional and digital media, and through new media platforms, and promoting Their fame in their communities and in the Arab world. It also aims to reward distinguished hope makers who have the most influential initiatives by providing them with financial support to help them continue their initiatives, intensify their humanitarian and volunteer efforts in their communities, and expand the scope of their initiatives and projects to include a larger number of beneficiaries. The initiative seeks to contribute to instilling a culture of hope and positivity in various parts of the Arab world and to encourage giving, whatever the circumstances, and regardless of the size of the challenges, as well as contributing to the creation of positive, inspiring role models for young people in the Arab world who will be examples. Role models for others in working for constructive change and developing their societies, and celebrating these role models as new heroes or true stars who deserve praise and appreciation.
