Green Tent calls for need of health endowment fund to fight pandemic – MENAFN.COM

Green Tent calls for need of health endowment fund to fight pandemic – MENAFN.COM

(MENAFN - Gulf Times) Participants in the first conference of the Green Tent activities affiliated with 'A Flower Each Spring' programme emphasised the importance of endowments in eradicating poverty and hunger, promoting good health and social well-being, providing quality education and decent work, and achieving economic growth, proposing a set of scenarios related to developing its performance and future fields of work. The participants -- scientists, researchers, academics and specialists from different countries of the world called, through video conference technology, to establish a health endowment fund, part of which would be directed to the prevention of coronavirus (Covid-19) and communicable disease research, and to have a competent administration to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economic, health and social conditions of the countries witnessing its wide spread. The conference reviewed the role of the endowment in spreading awareness, self-purification, religious education, and achieving integration between the state and individuals, as well as the contributions of the charitable endowment to achieving scientific renaissance through the establishment of schools, institutes, universities and research institutions and strengthening the independence of scholars. The conference also discussed the role of the endowment in redistributing wealth by spending on the poor, the