Al Rostamani Group Donates AED10 million to 100 Million Meals

(MENAFN - Mid-East.Info) Dubai, UAE:�Al Rostamani Group donated AED10 million to the '100 Million Meals' campaign that aims to provide food parcels for disadvantaged individuals and families across 30 countries during the Holy Month of Ramadan. The Group's donation will help provide 10 million meals as food distribution has already begun in several countries in the campaign that aims to reach low-income families, orphans, widows and refugees in 30 countries across the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Europe and South America. Marwan Abdullah Al Rostamani, Chairman of Al Rostamani Group, noted that the contribution to the '100 Million Meals' campaign is in line with the Group's commitment to take part in national humanitarian initiatives, the most recent of which is this campaign that encourages giving during Ramadan. It also falls within the Group's CSR activities to support the less fortunate, and translate the humanitarian values of the UAE. 'The UAE's humanitarian initiatives, that keep growing in scope year after year, reflect the country's relief and humanitarian aid priorities. Participating in such noble endeavors is the least we can do at Al Rostamani Group as a token of gratitude to the nation, and its leadership that inspires and encourages people to donate and help people in need.' To reach as many beneficiaries as possible, the campaign's organizer the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) is collaborating with the UN World Food Programme, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Establishment, Food Banking Regional Network, and local humanitarian organizations in beneficiary countries to distribute food parcels. Donation Channels Donations to the '100 Million Meals' campaign can be made through four simple ways: website, SMS, bank transfer and call center. Entities and individuals can donate as little as AED10 to provide 10 meals, rising to AED500, through the campaign's website www.100millionmeals.ae. A bank transfer also enables people inside and outside the UAE to donate through Dubai Islamic Bank ( AE080240001520977815201 ). Companies and people in the UAE can donate by sending ' Meal ' on SMS to the specified numbers (Du or Etisalat) listed on the website, while big monetary donations can be made by reaching out to the campaign call centre on the  toll-free number 8004999 . 30 countries Low-income individuals and families in 30 countries, including Somalia, Sudan, Egypt, Angola, Ghana, Uganda, Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen, Tunisia, Jordan, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Palestine, Kenya, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Burundi, Benin, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Brazil, and Kosovo, will receive food aid throughout the Holy month of Ramadan, as part of the '100 Million Meals' campaign. Al Rostamani Group : Al Rostamani Group is one of the largest and oldest business conglomerates in the UAE. Founded in 1957 with the late Abdullah Hassan Al Rostamani as Chairman, the group has grown steadfastly and conscientiously over the last 50 years with the guiding principles of commitment, care, and vision with a genuine concern for the community. Today, the Group employs more than 2,000 employees from 35 nationalities in the UAE, embracing cultural diversity in the workplace and prospering in a multicultural environment.MENAFN21042021005446012082ID1101959833