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Sharjah 24
08-05-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
SCI receives AED19 million donation from DIB
Extending collaboration This donation is part of the extended partnership between the two sides, which has strengthened the association's ability to expand its beneficiaries within the country and impact the lives of those in need. Gratitude for Generous Support Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sharjah Charity International, expressed his deep gratitude for this generous support from Dubai Islamic Bank, stressing that this is not surprising for an institution with a long history of giving and an extensive relationship with the association. Over the years, it has contributed to helping many families live more dignified and stable lives. He pointed out that the value of this donation is not only in the number it represents, but also in the meanings it conveys and the impact it creates. Precise system for receiving assistance requests Sheikh Saqr Al Qasimi added that the Zakat al-Mal project is one of the association's core projects, benefiting thousands of needy people across the world annually. He emphasized that the association does not merely deliver aid, but rather works to deliver it to the right place at the time when it makes the greatest difference. He emphasized that the association has a precise system for receiving assistance requests and a team specialized in studying cases, both on the ground and socially, to ensure that zakat reaches those who deserve it, both legally and practically. This is what makes Dubai Islamic Bank's contribution a source of pride and honor.
Sharjah 24
03-04-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
Sharjah Charity provides AED 68 million in aid to orphans in 2024
Arab Orphan Day On the occasion of Arab Orphan Day, celebrated on the first Friday of April each year, Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Board of Directors, emphasized the importance of caring for orphans as a core aspect of the association's charitable programs. He reaffirmed the organization's dedication to implementing humanitarian initiatives designed to provide a dignified life for orphans through financial, educational, and healthcare support. Creating an integrated environment Sheikh Saqr Al Qasimi highlighted that the association goes beyond financial assistance, striving to establish an integrated environment that includes psychological and social care. This is achieved through recreational and awareness programs aimed at enhancing the orphans' integration into society and equipping them with essential skills for their future. Developing orphan sponsorship programmes The Chairman confirmed that the charity is continuously working to enhance its orphan sponsorship programmes to meet the growing needs of these children. Various initiatives are being implemented to improve their conditions and facilitate better access to education and healthcare. Aid for other groups According to the association's statistics, Sheikh Saqr noted that their efforts in 2024 extended beyond orphans. The charity provided 222 sponsorships for families at a cost of AED 1,057,500, along with 34 sponsorships for individuals with disabilities valued at AED 126,000. Additionally, 81 sponsorships for imams and teachers totaling AED 354,843, and eight student sponsorships worth AED 41,760 were also provided. Overall, the charity offered 28,912 sponsorships in the previous year, amounting to AED 69,745,128. These figures reflect the association's commitment to supporting the most needy groups and fostering social solidarity while contributing to sustainable development within the community.
Sharjah 24
28-01-2025
- Health
- Sharjah 24
SCI's Board of Directors holds its regular meeting
Approval of Ramadan Campaign Plan During the meeting, the council approved the association's plan for the Ramadan campaign "Jood," focusing on effective strategies to meet campaign targets, expand beneficiary reach, and address past campaign shortcomings. Organisational Structural Amendments Amendments to the association's organizational structure were endorsed, with discussions centered on restructuring and renewal to boost institutional efficiency. Implementation of Charitable Initiatives The council agreed to implement a variety of new charitable initiatives within and outside the country, emphasizing sustainability in project selection. Charitable Endowment Project Discussions revolved around a charitable endowment project supporting patients in the Majaz area, aligning with plans to enhance free healthcare centers in the Emirate. International Presence Enhancement A delegation was appointed to assess the association's projects in Niger, including oversight of construction and maintenance activities at Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi Village. Coordination with Government Departments Attendees were briefed on meetings with the Ministry of Community Development and the Department of Islamic Affairs in Sharjah, aiming to enhance joint coordination for humanitarian goals. Commendation and Encouragement In conclusion, Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi praised the dedication of board members and teams, urging increased efforts to fulfill the association's vision of spreading goodness within and beyond the community.
