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The UAE is proud to support diverse community initiatives across the United States, from youth sports to children's health services, reflecting the spirit of unity and partnership that defines our nation.

Boise, ID

Peregrine Fund / World Center for Birds of Prey

The Mohamed Bin Zayed Raptor Conservation Fund has partnered with Idaho's Peregrine Fund to study the effects of climate change on falcons.

Los Angeles, CA

Turkey Trot

Annual support of the Turkey Trot race in Los Angeles to bolster The Midnight Mission's objective to ensure a #ThanksgivingForEveryone.

Community Soccer Program

The UAE has worked with local partners like Boys & Girls Clubs and Major League Soccer teams to build 12 soccer fields in underserved communities across the US, with even more fields in the works! UAE soccer teams have also pitched in to provide training to kids. When the UAE women's national soccer team visited the US for training, coaches and players provided free clinics with local soccer organizations for kids in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Joplin, MO

Tornado Relief Efforts

Financial and material support for communities affected by a major tornado in 2012, in collaboration with local and national relief organizations.

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa Scholarship

Financial support for a study abroad scholarship in memory of chemical engineering graduate Maktoum Al Seiari.

Houston, TX

Support for MD Anderson Cancer Center

Major philanthropic contributions to MD Anderson, resulting in the development of the Zayed al Nahyan Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy which supports preclinical research and clinical trials.

Hurricane Relief Efforts

In support of Hurricane Harvey (2017) recovery efforts, UAE aid went toward homelessness relief, community revitalization, library services and public health expansion.

Dallas, TX

Community Soccer Program

The UAE has worked with local partners like Boys & Girls Clubs and Major League Soccer teams to build 12 soccer fields in underserved communities across the US, with even more fields in the works! UAE soccer teams have also pitched in to provide training to kids. When the UAE women's national soccer team visited the US for training, coaches and players provided free clinics with local soccer organizations for kids in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Miami, FL

Coral Restoration Project

Partnership with United Way Miami and local organizations to restore endangered coral reefs, supporting marine biodiversity and community education.

UAE Healthy Kidney 5K

Annual races in New York City and Miami to raise awareness and funds for kidney disease research and patient support, in support of local National Kidney Foundation chapters.

Florida Keys, FL

Coral Restoration Project

Partnership with United Way Miami and local organizations to restore endangered coral reefs, supporting marine biodiversity and community education.

Chardon, OH

Support for Classroom Renovations

The UAE Embassy provided a gift to the Notre Dame Cathedral Latin School in 2019 to help support classroom renovations and other campus upgrades.

Clevenland, OH

Community Soccer Program

The UAE has worked with local partners like Boys & Girls Clubs and Major League Soccer teams to build 12 soccer fields in underserved communities across the US, with even more fields in the works! UAE soccer teams have also pitched in to provide training to kids. When the UAE women's national soccer team visited the US for training, coaches and players provided free clinics with local soccer organizations for kids in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Chicago, IL

Community Soccer Program

The UAE has worked with local partners like Boys & Girls Clubs and Major League Soccer teams to build 12 soccer fields in underserved communities across the US, with even more fields in the works! UAE soccer teams have also pitched in to provide training to kids. When the UAE women's national soccer team visited the US for training, coaches and players provided free clinics with local soccer organizations for kids in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

New York, NY

UAE Healthy Kidney 5K

Annual races in New York City and Miami to raise awareness and funds for kidney disease research and patient support, in support of local National Kidney Foundation chapters.

Community Soccer Program

The UAE has worked with local partners like Boys & Girls Clubs and Major League Soccer teams to build 12 soccer fields in underserved communities across the US, with even more fields in the works! UAE soccer teams have also pitched in to provide training to kids. When the UAE women's national soccer team visited the US for training, coaches and players provided free clinics with local soccer organizations for kids in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Monmouth County, NJ

Hurricane Relief Efforts

UAE aid went toward repairing tech infrastructure at 30 New Jersey schools affected by Hurricane Sandy (2012). Volunteers from the UAE also supported the rebuilding of homes through Habitat for Humanity.

Boston, MA

Support for Boston Children's Hospital

Philanthropic contributions to support the development of technologies to detect eye conditions in children.

Community Soccer Program

The UAE has worked with local partners like Boys & Girls Clubs and Major League Soccer teams to build 12 soccer fields in underserved communities across the US, with even more fields in the works! UAE soccer teams have also pitched in to provide training to kids. When the UAE women's national soccer team visited the US for training, coaches and players provided free clinics with local soccer organizations for kids in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Asbury Park, NJ

Community Soccer Program

The UAE has worked with local partners like Boys & Girls Clubs and Major League Soccer teams to build 12 soccer fields in underserved communities across the US, with even more fields in the works! UAE soccer teams have also pitched in to provide training to kids. When the UAE women's national soccer team visited the US for training, coaches and players provided free clinics with local soccer organizations for kids in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Atlantic City, NJ

Community Soccer Program

The UAE has worked with local partners like Boys & Girls Clubs and Major League Soccer teams to build 12 soccer fields in underserved communities across the US, with even more fields in the works! UAE soccer teams have also pitched in to provide training to kids. When the UAE women's national soccer team visited the US for training, coaches and players provided free clinics with local soccer organizations for kids in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Baltimore, MD

Support for Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute and other projects at Johns Hopkins University

Major philanthropic contributions to Johns Hopkins Medicine, resulting in the development of the Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute which is innovating global stroke care.

Washington, DC

Support for Children's National Hospital

Major philanthropic contributions to pediatric care, medical research and family support programs, with the aim of transforming pediatric medicine worldwide.

Susan G. Komen Foundation "More than Pink" Walk

Support for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Washington, D.C., with diplomats, Embassy staff and friends participating in this annual event to raise awareness and funding for the fight against breast cancer.

Community Soccer Program

The UAE has worked with local partners like Boys & Girls Clubs and Major League Soccer teams to build 12 soccer fields in underserved communities across the US, with even more fields in the works! UAE soccer teams have also pitched in to provide training to kids. When the UAE women's national soccer team visited the US for training, coaches and players provided free clinics with local soccer organizations for kids in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Philadelphia, PA

Support for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Partnership with Abu Dhabi Health Services seeks to advance research in gene therapy and pediatric oncology.

Jacksonville, FL

Hurricane Relief Efforts

After Hurricane Irma (2017), UAE aid supported restoration and rehabilitation efforts in Jacksonville, including to support local schools, restore public spaces and repair damaged homes. The gift also supports resources for those experiencing homelessness in the city.

New Orleans, LA

Hurricane Relief Efforts

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina (2005), UAE aid went to FEMA to coordinate aid to 100,000 families, as well as to the Education Department to help rebuild storm-damaged schools and universities near New Orleans.

Collier County, FL

Hurricane Relief Efforts

Following Hurricane Irma (2017), UAE aid is supporting programs at United Way of Collier County, upgrading facilities at Grace Place for Children and Families and enhancing internet access at Collier County Public Schools.