Year of Giving

Human Appeal International distributes water and juice

Ajman - Musimchronicle

Human Appeal International, HAI, in Ajman has launched a humanitarian initiative to provide water and juice to thousands of workers at many construction sites around the emirate. Khaled Abdulwahab Al Khaja, Executive Director of HAI, explained that the initiative is part of HAI’s humanitarian initiatives and projects that comply the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed AlRead more

Sharjah launches "Quenching a Bird’s Thirst" initiative

Sharjah - Musimchronicle

The Districts and Villages Affairs Department in Sharjah has launched the "Quenching a Bird’s Thirst" initiative, as part of the Year of Giving and its efforts to protect local birds from dying due to hunger and thirst, to reduce the number of deaths of birds, especially during summer, by distributing water and food containers to various sites in Sharjah. SheikhRead more

Giving lies at the heart of UAE developmental drive

Abu Dhabi - Musimchronicle

Supporting refugees lies at the heart of the UAE's humanitarian strategy and constitutes a pillar of the country's Year of Giving Initiative. Within this context, the Big Heart Foundation, a global humanitarian charity established by H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohamed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs and Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah to helpRead more

Manal Bint Mohammed launches ‘Qudwa’ initiative to further empower

Dubai - Musimchronicle

An initiative to create a platform for female Emirati role models to share their knowledge, skills and experience with other national women across the nation has been launched by Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Gender Balance Council, President of Dubai Women Establishment , DWE, and wife of H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed AlRead more

Ajman Chamber of Commerce discusses arrangements for Ajman Corporate

Ajman - Musimchronicle

The Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ACCI, is organising the Ajman Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, Summit 2017, this November. Through the event, the Chamber will address the opportunities available for all companies to adopt the CSR concept as a key element in their development strategy. The ACCI held a co-ordinative meeting to discuss the mechanisms of organising the summit. TheRead more

Etihad Aviation Group recognises partnership with women for Emirati Women’s Day

Abu Dhabi - Musimchronicle

Etihad Aviation Group, EAG, is celebrating the third annual Emirati Women’s Day with a series of events to highlight this year’s theme, "Women are Partners in Giving", in line with the UAE’s 2017 #Year of Giving initiative. Women comprise 36 percent of EAG’s nearly 26,000-strong workforce, many of whom are working alongside men in what are traditionally regarded as maleRead more

Etihad Aviation Group recognises partnership with women for Emirati Women’s Day

Abu Dhabi - Musimchronicle

The Etihad Aviation Group, EAG, is celebrating the third annual Emirati Women’s Day with a series of events to highlight this year’s theme, ‘Women are Partners in Giving,’ in line with the UAE’s 2017 ‘Year of Giving’ initiative. Women comprise 36 percent of the EAG’s nearly 26,000-strong workforce, working alongside men in what are traditionally regarded as male professions suchRead more

Dubai Hospital assists more than 150 patients with financial difficulties

Dubai - Musimchronicle

Social workers from the Dubai Hospital have helped 167 patients with financial difficulties, in line with the Year of Giving initiative that was declared by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and with the directives of Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Kafa Al Matri, Head ofRead more

RTA supports Dirham Khair Initiative

Dubai - Musimchronicle

The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has announced its voluntary donations to Dirham Charity Initiative, through the ‘RTA App’ and ‘Drivers & Vehicles App’, where users can make donations when processing transactions relating to renewing vehicles and licenses or paying fines. "A web page in both RTA App and Drivers and Vehicles App has been dedicated to the DirhamRead more

SPC holds journalistic writing course for orphans

Sharjah - Musimchronicle

The Sharjah Press Club, SPC, affiliated with the Sharjah Government Media Bureau, SGMB, has held an intensive training course on the "Fundamentals of Journalistic Writing" for orphans from the Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation as part of the SGMB’s initiatives marking the #Year of Giving. Held at the SPC’s headquarters by Nabil Atta, Assistant Managing Editor at Al Khaleej newspaper, theRead more