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Press Release





                 Family Development Foundation organises Ramadan activities to foster

                             positive communication among community members




               Abu Dhabi, April 01, 2024: The Family Development Foundation (FDF) organised a series of
               Ramadan activities as part of its efforts to foster social skills and positive communication within
               family and community members, as well as enriching the holy month of Ramadan with spiritual

               and educational experiences. The key goals of these activities were to raise the faith of individuals

               and encourage them to make sincere efforts towards Allah. It further seeks to reinforce positive
               attitude, such as ensuring parental satisfaction and being kind towards them, which forms the
               cornerstone of relationships. Furthermore, these activities aim to create a sense of brotherhood

               among community members.

               Ramadan activities included several lectures, Ramadan Councils ‘Ramadan Majlis’ and voluntary

               community  initiatives  organised  in  line  with  the  activities  of  ‘Barakat  Al  Dar’  Club.  These

               programs were held in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra region, which were attended by senior
               citizens and  their family members. These activities included a  ‘Ramadan Together’ initiative,

               which involved distributing Iftar meals in cooperation with the Emirates Blood Donation Society
               and ‘Bid Dimā Narwiki Yā Watan’ Team.


               In addition, ‘Barakat Al Dar’ Club organised the ‘From You, For You’ initiative in line with the
               Councils of Elders at Al Marfa Centre. As part of the initiative, club members visited other senior

               citizens at their homes with an aim to improve social norms and convey greetings on the holy
               month of Ramadan.


               With thoughtful planning, the Club presented a series of religious lectures, interactive workshops,
               and Ramadan Councils. The key topics of interactive workshops and lectures were: “Determining

               the Night of Decree ‘Laylat-Al Qadr’ ‘, fasting of the senses, healthy in Ramadan, maintaining
               health during the holy month, the journey to happiness and positivity in Ramadan, ‘for a fixed

               number of days’ lecture and ‘Blessed wealth’ lecture, communal Iftar and distribution of Iftar
               meals. The program also shed light on the topic ‘Ramadan's past and present’ and presented a

               motivational  lecture  titled  ‘So  for  this let the competitors  compete’.  Furthermore,  sessions
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