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Al Etihad
15 hours ago
- Al Etihad
Abu Dhabi: 'Eid Joy' initiative brings inmates and their families together on Eid Al Adha
8 June 2025 13:45 ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) organised the "Eid Joy" initiative, which brought together well-behaved inmates of correctional and rehabilitation centres with their families in a festive atmosphere on the occasion of Eid Al Adha. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen family ties and instill positive values, reflecting a reform-oriented approach that focuses on rehabilitation and preparing inmates for reintegration into initiative is part of a series of programmes carried out by the Judicial Department within its strategic vision aimed at developing the correction and rehabilitation system and empowering families to play a key role in supporting inmates. It aligns with the goals of the "Year of Community" 2025, which seeks to promote values of tolerance, care, and psychological and social initiative represents a practical step within programmes that prioritise the human aspect and encourages positive behaviour through family gatherings that open new horizons for building a better future. Special visits for juvenile inmates Extending the humanitarian dimension of the initiative also included special visits for the families of juvenile inmates, these took place in interactive settings designed to respect age-specific needs and psychological requirements, reflecting a commitment to rehabilitating and supporting this group emotionally and socially, and enabling them to rebuild family relationships and gradually reintegrate into their familial and social environments. Rehabilitation centres carefully designed the activities to ensure suitable conditions for effective communication that strengthens trust and understanding between juveniles and their families, in line with a comprehensive approach to preparing them for safe and sustainable reintegration into society after the completion of their rehabilitation period. Year of Community Continue full coverage
Sharjah 24
15-05-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
SDPW hosts "Eid Joy" initiative in Dibba Al Hisn
Spreading joy through gifts and Eid supplies As part of the initiative, a dedicated space called "Eid Joy" was set up at the department's headquarters. This festive corner served as the venue for distributing gifts and essential Eid supplies to the children. The gesture aimed to create a joyful and inclusive environment for the beneficiaries in the lead-up to Eid Al Adha. Supporting vulnerable groups in line with Sharjah's vision The initiative reflects the broader humanitarian goals of the Sharjah government, which is committed to supporting vulnerable populations. It embodies the values of compassion, social solidarity, and community participation. It also aligns with the leadership's vision to ensure a dignified life for all members of society, especially those most in need.
Filipino Times
03-04-2025
- General
- Filipino Times
RTA's 20 Ramadan initiatives benefit 55,000 people across Dubai
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) successfully carried out 20 community initiatives during Ramadan 2025, reaching 55,000 people across the city. These initiatives aimed to support low-income families, delivery riders, truck drivers, public transport users, orphans, senior citizens, and people of determination. To mark the end of Ramadan, RTA organized the 'Eid Joy' initiative, distributing gifts and Eid money to workers, orphans, and senior citizens at Etisalat Metro Station. Cultural events and workshops for children were held in partnership with various organizations, reinforcing the spirit of giving and community cohesion. Among other key programs, the 'Iftar Saem' project provided meals to over 30,000 individuals in partnership with the Dubai Charity Association. The 'Bus of Charity' initiative assisted 15,500 bus drivers, delivery riders, workers, and abra passengers. Get the latest news instantly on your phone—join the Filipino Times WhatsApp channel now! Additionally, 5,000 metro station users benefited from various activities, and 1,000 Nol cards were distributed through the 'Ramadan Meer' initiative to help families in need. More than 350 RTA employees volunteered in these community programs, contributing over 1,500 hours of service. The initiatives were implemented in collaboration with Dubai Police, the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department, the Dubai Charity Association, Beit Al Khair Society, and private sector partners such as Noon Food and Keolis MHI. Abdullah Yousef Al Ali, CEO of Corporate Administrative Support Services Sector at RTA, emphasized the impact of these efforts: 'RTA is keen to consolidate its pioneering role in supporting purposeful community initiatives that reflect the vision of our wise leadership to enhance social cohesion and instill the values of giving and humanitarian work.' These efforts align with the UAE's 'Year of Community', focusing on social responsibility, volunteerism, and sustainable initiatives. RTA monitored engagement, tracked beneficiaries, and measured volunteer impact to enhance future programs and ensure lasting positive effects.
Sharjah 24
30-03-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
SRERD leads Ramadan initiatives to promote community solidarity
Distribution of Iftar meals The initiatives included the distribution of 1,000 Iftar meals in cooperation with the Sharjah Charity International on the occasion of "Zayed Humanitarian Work Day," which falls on the 19th of Ramadan each year. Ramadan tent and food rations The department also distributed 100 daily Iftar meals at a Ramadan tent, set up in cooperation with the same entity in Kalba city. Additionally, food rations known as "Ramadan Meer" were provided to eligible public service employees. Collective Iftar at Sharjah Elderly Home The department organized a collective Iftar at the Sharjah Elderly Home as part of the "Our Guests" initiative launched by the Sharjah Social Services Department. This initiative aims to promote respect and appreciation for the elderly, a valuable segment of Emirati society. "Eid Joy" initiative In collaboration with the Big Heart Foundation, the department prepared the "Eid Joy" initiative, providing Eid clothing to children from needy families, bringing joy to their hearts and fostering solidarity and social compassion. Director General's Statement His Excellency Abdul Aziz Ahmed Al-Shamsi, Director General of the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department, highlighted that these initiatives align with the department's commitment to supporting humanitarian work and promoting the values of giving during Ramadan. He emphasized the department's dedication to contributing to community initiatives that reflect unity and solidarity within society. Future goals Al-Shamsi expressed the department's ongoing commitment to charitable work and its plans to expand the scope of initiatives in the coming years, enhancing the culture of social responsibility and supporting those in need. He also extended his appreciation to the department's employees for their active participation in these initiatives.
Sharjah 24
12-02-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
"Eid Joy Caravan" returns for tenth season
Changes to the initiative over the years The initiative, overseen by the Department's Community Cohesion Department, has adapted over time due to various circumstances, such as the Corona pandemic. Initially held remotely, the "Eid Joy" boxes were later displayed in shopping malls. In its 13th session, the caravan has returned to its original format: a mobile caravan that delivers Eid gifts to institutions and departments across the emirate, bringing joy to approximately 3,000 children before Eid Al Fitr. Caravan tour and community engagement The caravan, consisting of a bus and two cars, will visit previously booked institutions, deliver Eid gift boxes, and stay for a day before moving on to the next location. This initiative fosters compassion and communication within society and is part of a series of year-round community projects led by the department. These projects aim to enhance social responsibility and spread happiness, especially during the festive occasion of Eid Al Fitr. Call for broader support Hessa Al Hammadi, Director of the Community Cohesion Department, encouraged all community institutions and departments to join the initiative and help bring joy to children across the emirate, ensuring they feel the joy of Eid.
