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4/3/24, 10:29 AM Mothers’ Endowment: UAE charity campaign raises $404m in Ramadan - Arabian Business
“The Mothers’ Endowment is an ongoing charity in honour of our mothers,
and it will continue to welcome contributions to ensure greater benefits”.
The Mothers’ Endowment campaign has received a community wide response
as thousands raced to contribute to its aims of supporting underprivileged
individuals through enhanced education and training, allowing them to
improve their quality of life sustainably, prepare for the job market and
ultimately drive stability and development in their communities.
Coinciding with the holy month of Ramadan, the campaign exceeded its
targets within less than three weeks as contributions flowed in via its main
channels, including the campaign’s website, dedicated call centre, bank
transfers, du and etisalat by e& SMS, as well as via the DubaiNow app and the
community contributions platform Jood.
Mohammad Al Gergawi, Secretary General of Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) said: “Reflecting the vision of His
Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, providing the best
conditions for sustainable education will always be at the forefront of our
priorities, in line with his directives for fulfilling this noble mission and
mobilizing efforts to advance education as the decisive factor in building
communities that are more stable and prosperous.
“The Mothers’ Endowment campaign is a driving force that aims to support
and prepare millions of youth across underserved communities through
education and training that will leave its mark in their lives.
“The campaign has received generous contributions and announced key
agreements with major contributors to launch innovative endowment
projects”.
Among major contributors to the campaign, Azizi Developments announced a
contribution of AED600m ($163m) for the establishment of an endowment
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