Charity – Dubai Chronicle

Find your new friend at Kittysnip’s pet adoption days in Dubai

Editorial Staff — Fri, 01 Mar 2019 08:24:37 +0000

Kittysnip, a Dubai-based animal welfare group, has organised a number of pet adoption days this weekend and over the course of March, to re-home abandoned and vulnerable cats and kittens who have been found neglected or injured. Come and meet a number of spayed, neutered and fully vaccinated cats and kittens looking for their […]

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Café Society Celebrates Ramadan By Donating 10% of the Proceeds to UAE Red Crescent

Editor — Wed, 30 May 2018 07:38:02 +0000

With the onset of the holy month of Ramadan, Café Society located at TAMANI Marina Hotel & Hotel Apartment in Dubai, is sharing its celebration by offering a lavish buffet spread of traditional favorites for guests during Iftar and a carefully crafted menu for Suhour. Since charity is one of the keys values for TAMANI […]

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6 Ironman on 6 Continents: Raising Funds for Children’s Education

Editor — Thu, 06 Apr 2017 18:03:52 +0000

Maria Conceição exceeds expectations again with a new Challenge – 6X6 Challenge How far would you go to honour your promise? “As far as I need to go” replies Maria Conceição, founder of the Maria Cristina Foundation. Twelve years ago, after seeing street children struggling to survive and deprived of basic education whilst on a […]

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Dubai Culture Charity Auction to support Year of Giving 2017

Editor — Thu, 16 Mar 2017 13:25:16 +0000

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has announced its partnership with Christie’s Auction House (Christie’s) to organise an ambitious joint initiative – Dubai Culture Charity Auction. The announcement was made during a dedicated press conference, and the main auction is set to take place on […]

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Donate your old pair of shoes and get a gift voucher for new

Editor — Tue, 15 Nov 2016 15:33:15 +0000

Shoe Mart’s annual ‘Happy Feet’ initiative now open to Dubai residents to collect shoes for the needy First 1000 customers to get AED 200 in GV’s for every pair donated Reinforcing their commitment towards bringing about a positive change where they can; Shoe Mart, region’s leading shoe brand for the entire family, announced their ‘Happy […]

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Western Union launches global Ramadan programme ‘30 Days of Better’

Editor — Wed, 22 Jun 2016 18:13:20 +0000

The Western Union Company has launched a global programme „30 Days of Better‟ to reinforce the universal concepts of sharing and caring during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. In the UAE, the programme will be rolledout across 90 Western Union locations in the country, and will reward three customers every day, over the period […]

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#PepsiChallenge: 64 seconds to Peace from Dubai’s Margham desert

Editor — Wed, 02 Dec 2015 15:39:52 +0000

The Pepsi Challenge reached a whole new level this time where creative minds from different cultures and nationalities sent different messages of peace including one with the artistic touch of INSA, renowned British graffiti artist, right from Dubai’s Margham desert. The Pepsi Challenge is an initiative driven by Pepsi and Pepsi Ambassadors worldwide who issue […]

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Hrithik Roshan, A. Rahman and 92.7 BIG FM partner to reach 7 billion people in 7 days

Editor — Tue, 14 Jul 2015 18:12:54 +0000

Indian film superstar Hrithik Roshan (Dhoom 2, Bang Bang, Krrish) and music maestro A. R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire) are the first two Indian personalities confirmed to take over radio airwaves this September as they join Radio Everyone, the linchpin of a plan to reach 7 billion people in 7 days. Using radio, the world’s most […]

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UAE MONOPOLY to help build homes in Nepal

Editor — Thu, 11 Jun 2015 13:53:18 +0000

Majid Al Futtaim – the leading shopping mall, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East and North Africa – is inviting the community to take part in the two-week drive in raising funds to help build homes in Nepal, through playing the all-time favourite board game MONOPOLY at City Centre Deira, City Centre Mirdif […]

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Today is International Day of Charity

Editor — Sat, 06 Sep 2014 08:25:31 +0000

Today, September 5, the world marks the International Day of Charity, which promotes charitable initiatives, educates and raises awareness of the importance of giving. And on this day, we can’t stop wondering – are popular movements such as the “Ice bucket challenge” a real charity success or just a one-hit wonder? In 2012, the General […]

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