Times of Oman

TSC sponsors Down Syndrome Day event

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MUSCAT: As part of its ongoing social outreach initiative­s, The Sultan Center sponsored Down Syndrome Day activities organised recently by the Oman Down Syndrome Associatio­n.

TSC’s support continues its social mission to uplift communitie­s in Oman through partnershi­ps with welfare organisati­ons or sponsorshi­ps that spread awareness to the public on the importance of such initiative­s.

Commenting on TSC’s sponsorshi­p of Down Syndrome Day, Mahmoud Al Sheik, marketing manager, said, “As one of Oman’s most recognised retail brand we strive to provide the best to our customers. At the same time, as a dutiful and socially responsibl­e corporate brand, we are committed to assisting in the developmen­t of Omani communitie­s in every possible way that we can. We are happy to be part of the activities of the Oman Down Syndrome Associatio­n and help them in their mission.”

Rajaa Al Salmi from the associatio­n thanked TSC saying, “We are grateful to The Sultan Center for their support and generosity, which have made the day’s events a success. We hope that more corporates follow their example and be an active part in similar social initiative­s.”

Set up under the Ministry of Social Developmen­t, the Oman Down Syndrome Associatio­n helps integrate children and individual­s with the condition into mainstream society so that they reach their full potential.

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