The UAE has pledged more than AED 36 million to help end sexual and gender-based violence around the world.
Officials made the announcement at the end of an international conference on the issue in Norway.
They said that empowering and protecting women is a key pillar of the UAE’s national strategy.
Over the last five years, the UAE has spent around AED 1.2 billion for humanitarian initiatives and interventions focused on women and girls.

UAE orders investigation on Banque Misr branches after US warning
UAE leaders discuss national affairs in Al Marmoom
UAE expresses its solidarity with China over victims of floods, landslides
Dubai Police trains school security guards on traffic safety
