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Majid Al Futtaim launches its Ramadan charity campaign

Company’s campaign is to encourage the spirit of giving during Ramadan

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Majid Al Futtaim has launched its 12th annual “Make A Difference Together” campaign, which encourages parents to teach their children the value of giving and to instill lessons of giving. In addition, the campaign aims to stimulate communitie­s to donate together, providing families in need with everyday essentials. The “Make A Difference Together” campaign invites parents to educate their children to do kind acts that will make a positive difference in the lives of underprivi­leged families.

Donation boxes

From the first day of Ramadan and continuing into Eid, Majid Al Futtaim placed special donation boxes in its shopping malls across Bahrain, Egypt, Lebanon, Oman and the UAE, encouragin­g parents and children to donate essential items that include clothes, toys, books, food and electronic­s. The campaign is aligned with the Human Developmen­t pillar of the “Year of Zayed” initiative and supports Majid Al Futtaim’s recently launched sustainabl­e developmen­t strategy that focuses on transformi­ng the lives of those in the communitie­s it serves, to provide a healthy, fulfilling and sustainabl­e way of life.

Alain Bejjani, chief executive at Majid Al Futtaim — Holding, said: “[T]he ‘Make A Difference Together’ campaign embraces the act of giving to support those in need during the Holy Month.”

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