Edge of Life' campaign raises over AED2.822 billion before end of Ramadan
https://www.wam.ae/en/article/bz8e7j8-edge-life-campaign-raises-over-aed2822-billion
Media Source: WAM (UAE)
Date: 18 March 2026
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced that the "Edge of Life" campaign to rescue five million children from hunger has exceeded its target before the end of Ramadan, and concluded
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced that the "Edge of Life" campaign to rescue five million children from hunger has exceeded its target before the end of Ramadan, and concluded with a resounding success having raised over AED2.822 billion from 44,208 contributors including individuals, businesses and prominent humanitarian and philanthropy organisations. Pledges announced included $100 million (AED367 million) by the Aga Khan Foundation; $50 million (AED184 million) by the Gates Foundation; $50 million (AED184 million) by the EdelGive Foundation; $5 million (AED18 million) by the Aliko Dangote Foundation; $20 million (AED73 million) by the Tata Trusts Foundation; $50 million (AED184 million) by the Piramal Foundation; and $1.36 million (AED5 million) by Dalio Philanthropies.