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Dubai Charity and Al Wasl Club Sign Cooperation Agreement to Strengthen Humanitarian and Community Work

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Dubai Charity and Al Wasl Sports Club have signed a strategic cooperation agreement aimed at establishing a pioneering model for integration between the humanitarian and sports sectors, and building a sustainable framework for corporate social responsibility. This comes within the framework of strengthening institutional cohesion and reflecting the vision of wise leadership to make Dubai a global capital of giving and excellence.

The signing ceremony, held at the headquarters of Al Wasl Club, was attended by senior leaders from both organizations. The agreement was signed by H.E. Ahmed Al Suwaidi, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Charity, and H.E. Abdul Nasser Al Shamsi, Chief Executive Officer of Al Wasl Club, marking the beginning of a new phase of cross-sector collaboration beyond traditional boundaries.

The agreement focuses on formulating a shared vision to strengthen ties and expand opportunities for collaboration and community work, as well as exchanging expertise and information. It aims to enhance charitable and volunteer activities to achieve the best outcomes and practices that serve the beneficiaries and benefit both parties. The agreement also covers cooperation in joint initiatives and campaigns, in addition to projects that contribute to serving the community. Furthermore, it seeks to activate the role of sports as a soft power to mobilize efforts in support of humanitarian and development initiatives both within the country and abroad.

On this occasion, H.E. Ahmed Al Suwaidi, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Charity, said:
"We value this partnership with Al Wasl Club, a prominent sports and social institution. Our collaboration represents a humanitarian charter that seeks to harness noble sporting values in serving community causes. We believe that partnering with Al Wasl Club will be an effective means of promoting the spirit of human generosity and a strong channel for raising awareness of charitable work among the younger generation."

For his part, H.E. Abdul Nasser Al Shamsi, Director General of Al Wasl Sports Club, emphasized that the club continues to strengthen its community role alongside its sporting achievements, noting that this partnership represents an extension of the club’s approach in supporting humanitarian and charitable initiatives.

He said: “At Al Wasl Club, we are proud to launch this strategic partnership and look forward to sustainable cooperation that creates a tangible positive impact in our community. We believe that the influence of sports is not limited to competition on the field, but extends beyond it to serve as an effective tool for community service. Our partnership with Dubai Charity underscores our commitment to social responsibility and our ongoing efforts to integrate sports with humanitarian work.

This partnership embodies the spirit of cohesion among Dubai’s institutions, where efforts converge to shape a bright future that combines sporting excellence with humanitarian leadership, contributing to strengthening the Emirate’s position as a global model of solidarity and compassion.

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