DUBAI, 8th April, 2023 (WAM) — With a contribution of AED 25 million, Tiger Group joined a growing list of individuals, businesses and institutions announcing their support of “1 Billion Meals Endowment” campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to establish the largest Ramadan sustainable food aid endowment fund. Tiger Group pledged to contribute AED 25 million over a period of 5 years, to help implement sustainable measures to fight and eradicate hunger within an institutional framework. Waleed Al Zoubi, Chairman of Tiger Group, said, “We have come to anticipate His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s innovative humanitarian initiatives, establishing values of charity and reviving the culture of endowment. Such efforts have put the UAE on the global scene of humanitarian work. “Tiger Group is honoured to be part of ‘1 Billion Meals Endowment’ campaign, which turns giving and charity into an established sustainable culture. I encourage all UAE based companies to practice social responsibility and take part in such impactful initiatives,” he added. The “1 Billion Meals Endowment” campaign continues to welcome donations and contributions to the endowment fund from institutions and individuals across five main channels including the campaign’s website (www.1billionmeals.ae), as well as a dedicated call centre via the toll free number (800 9999). Donations are also possible via bank transfers in the UAE dirham to the campaign bank account number with Emirates NBD (AE30 0260 0010 1533 3439 802). Donations via SMS give contributors the option to donate AED 1 daily through a monthly subscription, by sending the word “Meal” to 1020 for du users, or to 1110 for Etisalat by eand users. Those who wish to donate to the campaign through the DubaiNow app can do so by clicking on the “Donations” tab. Khoder Nashar
Source: Emirates News Agency (WAM)