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He added, "Water drops make a river, and reigniting civilizations starts with giving. Creating hope will spark a new life in our region."
The third round of Arab Hope Makers initiative, the largest of its kind in the region, launched to celebrate more inspiring philanthropic efforts that serve humanity and make a difference in societies.
Under the umbrella of Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI), Arab Hope Makers are recognized for their humanitarian projects and initiatives that improve lives, alleviate the suffering of those in need and empower marginalized groups.
- HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) March 18, 2019
Through honoring people who devote their time and efforts to help others, the initiative aims to spread hope and instill the value of giving in society to fight despair and pessimism in the region.
Sheikh Mohammed said the initiative's previous two editions proved that "the Arab world is home to thousands of inspiring unsung heroes and positive change makers" adding that "The Hope Makers are role models of altruism and compassion."
He stressed that "people cannot live without hope. Therefore, creating hope is necessary to fight despair and pessimism in the Arab world.How to register
Through honoring Hope Makers and showcasing their initiatives, the Dh1 million award aims to encourage winners to continue their journey of giving and spread hope to help create a better world.Who is The Hope Maker?
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Meanwhile, inspiring stories, documented in photos and videos, are published in print and digital media. They are also shared on Arab Hope Makers social media platforms with the public.
Candidates go through several qualifying stages before reaching the final qualifications held in Dubai. Committees comprehensively evaluate entries and examine documents to verify credibility of initiatives before announcing the Arab Hope Maker, selected among five finalists, in a grand award ceremony in Dubai.Criteria
Arab Hope Makers 2018
Launched in February 2017, the Arab Hope Makers received overwhelming 65,000 applications from all over the Arab world in its first round, largely exceeding the initial targeted 20,000 entries.
Italy-based Moroccan Nawal Al Soufi was voted as the Arab Hope Maker in 2017 for dedicating her life to help save over 200,000 refugees fleeing war to Europe on boats.
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