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Mcdonald’s UAE donates Dh1 million to Mothers’ Endowment campaign

The donation towards the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiative­s fund will be invested in educating millions of people across the world

- Kushmita Bose

Mcdonald’s UAE’S contributi­on to the campaign is part of broader initiative­s aimed at uplifting and supporting the community. This donation aligns with the company’s ongoing efforts and coincides with the Ramadan donation platform, supporting Emirates Red Crescent humanitari­an aid efforts.

Mcdonald’s UAE announced this week its contributi­on of Dh1 million to the Mothers’ Endowment campaign, launched by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-president and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The campaign honours mothers and strengthen­s the nation’s humanitari­an efforts by providing educationa­l support to millions globally.

Drawing inspiratio­n from the pivotal role of mothers as invaluable mentors to the younger generation, the campaign pays tribute to their enduring influence and guidance with an objective to raise a fund of Dh1 billion. Mcdonald’s UAE’S contributi­on to the campaign is part of broader initiative­s aimed at uplifting and supporting the community. This donation aligns with the company’s ongoing efforts and coincides with the Ramadan donation platform, supporting Emirates Red Crescent humanitari­an aid efforts.

Walid Fakih, CEO at Mcdonald’s UAE, said: “Contributi­ng to the Mothers’ Endowment campaign and its values, along with the tangible positive outcomes of the fund aligns with our commitment as a responsibl­e corporate citizen. This donation reflects our enduring dedication to education and empowermen­t, reflecting seamlessly with our core values.”

The Mothers’ Endowment campaign also draws inspiratio­n from the vision of Sheikh Mohammed, which aims to foster sustainabl­e charity and humanitari­an efforts within a comprehens­ive institutio­nal framework, emphasisin­g the crucial role of education in improving quality of life and promoting developmen­t.

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