On Zayed Humanitarian Day: Global Council for Tolerance and Peace Pays Tribute to Sheikh Zayed’s Humanitarian Legacy

MALTA – On the occasion of Zayed Humanitarian Day, the Global Council for Tolerance and Peace has honored the enduring humanitarian legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who embodied the highest values of tolerance, peace, and generosity, establishing a pioneering model for development, justice, and philanthropy across the globe.

The Council, headquartered in Malta and representing over 100 countries worldwide, emphasized that Sheikh Zayed was a global leader in peace and compassion, whose contributions extended far beyond the United Arab Emirates, reaching dozens of nations and communities. Through humanitarian and development initiatives, his efforts significantly improved the lives of millions.

His Excellency Ahmed bin Mohamed Al Jarwan, President of the Global Council for Tolerance and Peace, praised Sheikh Zayed’s role in fostering dialogue among religions and cultures and commended the UAE’s long-standing tradition of continuing his humanitarian mission. By supporting charitable work and aiding vulnerable communities, the UAE has upheld Sheikh Zayed’s legacy, making Zayed Humanitarian Day a global occasion to renew the commitment to the values he championed.

The Global Council for Tolerance and Peace calls upon nations, institutions, and individuals worldwide to draw inspiration from Sheikh Zayed’s vision, reinforcing coexistence, solidarity, and justice as fundamental principles in addressing today’s global challenges.