Entities dedicated to Healthcare & Disease Control
Noor Dubai Foundation
Launched in 2008 with a vision for creating a world free from preventable causes of blindness, Noor Dubai provides therapeutic and preventative programmes on a regional and international scale. Noor Dubai implements a number of initiatives globally, especially in Africa and Asia, where it focuses on remote areas lacking in resources and healthcare infrastructure. The Foundation provides mobile clinics for treatment, runs awareness and preventative medicine programmes and invests in capacity-building.
Al Jalila Foundation
Established in 2012, Al Jalila Foundation seeks to improve people’s lives through medical education and research, as well as positioning the UAE at the forefront of medical innovation by investing in the nation’s medical treatment capabilities and providing scholarships to nurture the next generation of Emirati healthcare professionals.