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Cinema Against AIDS Dubai gala to raise funds for amfAR charity

Auction of film memorabilia and haute couture packages planned Raised a total of AED 17.6 million (US$4.8 million) in the past two years Under the...

Hrithik Roshan, A. Rahman and 92.7 BIG FM partner to reach...

Indian film superstar Hrithik Roshan (Dhoom 2, Bang Bang, Krrish) and music maestro A. R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire) are the first two Indian personalities...

Methaq Takaful Insurance donates to Zakat Fund

Methaq Takaful Insurance Co. gave a Zakat amount of AED 500,000 to the UAE's Zakat Fund. A delegation from Methaq Takaful, presided by the...

People in UAE can now pay Zakat and alms fees through...

In line with the Ministry’s efforts to unite all Ministries and Federal agencies through the usage of the Second Generation of e-Dirham system, the...

Gulf For Good’s Annual Charity Gala Ball to Mark 20th Anniversary

UAE residents are invited for night of celebration with music, entertainment, opportunities win prizes, all in aid of Larchfield Children’s Home Gulf for Good, the...

UAE increases its share in the International Monetary Fund capital

The UAE cabinet agreed on Sunday to increase the country's share in the capital of the International Monetary Fund, thus becoming the Arab state...

Dubai-based global entrepreneur donates $25 million to Boston University

The decades after the Second World War were a golden age for American universities. They established themselves to be among the best in the...

Dubai Cares, Oxfam Charity Gala raises over US$1 million

Dubai Cares, and global development aid agency, Oxfam, revealed recent charity auction hosted by Dubai International Film Festival generated more than US$1 million.

UAE sends relief aid to Libya

Under the directives of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has launched a relief programme to alleviate the...

Ramadan food supplies for thousand of families

Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Charity Foundation, in association with the Ministry of Social Affairs, has started to distribute Ramadan food supplies among...
a women at Charity Art Auction

Charity Art Auction Raises $10 Million for ‘100 Million Meals’

Funds raised will help provide 36.6 million meals for the disadvantaged in 30 countries. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, signed ‘The Road...

GE Volunteers reach out to support community in Bahrain

Highlights commitment of company to partner in socially relevant causes General Electric Company (GE) employees in Bahrain have stepped out to support the community...

Iftar for Cabs from Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi

The landmark hotel joins Starwood hotel’s annual initiative to say “Thank You” to hard-working cab drivers in the Middle East As part of its...

UAE team continues relief operations in Libya

In line with the directives of President his Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan, the UAE relief team continued delivering aid to the...

Al-Jaber pays AED1.5 million to Zakat Fund

The Zakat fund received Tuesday an amount of AED1.5 million paid by UAE philanthropist and businessman, Obaid Al-Jaber and his family. The kind gesture...

President orders settlement of citizen’s loans worth over Dhs2 billions

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has ordered settlement of defaulting personal loans of 6, 830 citizens, worth about Dhs2 billion.

UAE-based philanthropist aims to raise US$ 1 million for charity

Dubai-based humanitarian Maria Conceicao was recently awarded a double Guinness World Record for her conquest of this year’s 777 Ultramarathon Challenge, a seven full-distance...

Grants by ExxonMobil and the ExxonMobil Foundation Spur Economic Advancement of...

The $6 million grants will focus on advancing economic progress and opportunity for women around the world. Since 2005, ExxonMobil and the ExxonMobil Foundation have...