▁speech , ▁Maj ida ▁said : ▁" Wh ile ▁purs uing ▁our ▁dream s ▁and ▁hopes , ▁we ▁tend ▁to ▁forget ▁the ▁importance ▁of ▁our ▁b ones , ▁and ▁we ▁end ▁up ▁we aring ▁them ▁out ▁– ▁we ▁realize ▁only ▁when ▁it ▁is ▁too ▁late ▁that ▁we ▁didn ’ t ▁take ▁care ▁of ▁them . ▁This ▁is ▁why ▁I ▁am ▁particip ating ▁in ▁this ▁campaign , ▁to ▁shed ▁light ▁on ▁this ▁truth , ▁because ▁if ▁we ▁are ▁aware ▁we ▁can ▁avoid ▁this ▁terrible ▁disease ▁and ▁thereby ▁avoid ▁mis ery , ▁sad ness ▁and ▁a ▁poor ▁quality ▁of ▁life ." ▁ ▁She ▁was ▁also ▁chosen ▁as ▁an ▁amb assador ▁of ▁the ▁' Al am ▁S ag he er ' ▁( Sm all ▁World ) ▁program , ▁along ▁with ▁T itan ic ▁actor ▁and ▁producer ▁Billy ▁Z ane , ▁dedicated ▁to ▁education ▁without ▁borders . ▁Maj ida ▁said ▁during ▁a ▁press ▁conference ▁that ▁the ▁event ▁is ▁evidence ▁that ▁human ity ▁can ▁un ite ▁for ▁good ▁and ▁to ▁make ▁pe op les ▁lives ▁better ▁anywhere ▁in ▁the ▁world . ▁She ▁also ▁thank ed ▁the ▁organiz ers ▁and ▁hoped ▁peace ▁will ▁spread ▁all ▁over ▁the ▁Arab ▁world . ▁The ▁char ity ▁event ▁was ▁held ▁under ▁the ▁patron age ▁of ▁H . H . ▁She ikh ▁N ah yan ▁bin ▁M ub ar ak ▁Al ▁N ah yan , ▁who ▁described ▁the ▁festival ▁as ▁one ▁that ▁“ ce le br ates ▁human ▁connections , ▁international ▁dialog ue ▁and ▁strong ▁support ▁for ▁the ▁less ▁fort un ate ▁of ▁our