Zayed Giving Initiative launches Paediatric Mobile Clinic

Zayed Giving Initiative, a unique model for humanitarian work at local and international levels, has launched Paediatric Mobile Clinic - its first innovative initiative - as part of Innovation Week 2015 [from November 22 to 28] and the Universal Children's Day, observed on November 20 every year. The community-oriented charitable medical mission is launched as part of ‘Weqaya’ - the early disease screening and prevention programme. It will be implemented under the supervision of Emirates Foundation's social volunteering programme (Takatof) in partnership with a group of governmental and non-governmental organisations and managed by prominent entrepreneurs. To go to the calendar of events click here Dr. Adel Al Shameri, CEO of the Initiative, said the first stop of the mission will be in Abu Dhabi on Sunday where the Innovation Week will be launched and the primary focus of the clinic will be to serve those living in remote areas. Paediatric Mobile Clinic, he stated, will provide best in-class diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic and educational services through an elite group of prominent local and international paediatricians. ''The Zayed Giving Initiative is engaging in the Innovation Week celebrations by adopting creative ideas and empowering youth involved in voluntary work to launch packages of innovative initiatives that will better serve the goals of the National Innovation Strategy and of the humanity, alike,'' he added.