It's important to remember the essence of the season we're in and Ramadan is about giving back, big or small. If you're keen to do something meaningful this year, here's a round up of some great community initiatives we found around the UAE.
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Give Back with The Giving Family
Not for profit, The Giving Family is led by Sabrina Rabhi and Fadie Mussallet and they arrange volunteers to distribute meals in labour camps across Dubai with an average of 10,000 meals being distributed each day. Find out more about how you can be part of this on their Instagram.
Give back this Ramadan with Kibsons
This Ramadan, spread generosity with the Kibsons Iftar Box. Whether indulging in a moment of serenity or celebrating the unsung heroes amongst us, Kibsons carefully curated Iftar Boxes are more than just meals - they're a heartfelt gesture of care and gratitude. Kibsons can also arrange the delivery for you too - making your generosity even easier to spread! Share a meal and gift a smile with every box. Prices start from just AED 7.20. Shop now at www.Kibsons.com 🌙
Discover Hope Amel
Hope Amel is an initiative led by Abbie Kadom. Together partnered with Lulu Hypermarket, they create and assemble boxes to support families in need across the UAE. As well as supporting with donations, you can also volunteer your time to distribute the boxes. Find out more here on their instagram.
Costa Coffee Encourages Customers to Embrace the Spirit of Giving
Costa Coffee has collaborated with the Al Jalila Foundation to offer their customers the opportunity to spread joy whilst giving back this Ramadan. Not just any ordinary gift card! By sending a Costa Ramadan Gift Card to loved ones, you will be part of an initiative that gives back. For every AED 50 purchased as a Gift Card on the Costa Club App, AED 5 is donated to Al Jalila Foundation’s basma campaign creating the perfect gesture and inviting the UAE to fill their cup physically, mentally, and emotionally.
Participate in Gulf for Good's 'Gift of Giving' Social Campaign
Gulf for Good's "Gift of Giving" campaign supports the Citizens Foundation by empowering 180 Pakistani students in Nowshera. Nominate friends and family, donate, and tag the charity organization with the hashtags #GiftOfGiving, #RamadanWithGulfForGood, and #GiveTheGiftOfGiving. Use campaign assets that resemble an envelope or gift card. Nominees can contribute through Gulf for Good's YallaGive donation page.