The Sixth Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference & Exhibition was held from 7-9 April 2009, at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Center, United Arab Emirates The event was held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Ruler of Dubai and was officially supported by Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian& Charity Est., The United Nations, UAE Red Crescent and Dubai Cards and was organized by INDEX Conferences & Exhibition. The event was opened in the presence by H.E Ibrahim Bumelha, Cultural and Humanitarian Advisor of – H.H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President- Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Est., Chairman of the Higher Committee – DIHAD, Chairman of DISAB in the presence of H.E. Dr. Bekele Geleta, Secretary General, International Federation of Red Cross and Crescent Societies, & Clarence Seedorf, Humanitarian and Football Player, AC Milan