H.E. Yousef Rashid Al Marshoudi, Director of Fujairah Charity Association, announced the launch of the Udhiyah campaign (( Your Udhiyah: Joy and Reward )) inside and outside the country, and the distribution of Eid clothing and fruit baskets to orphans and dignified families in need, in cooperation and coordination with the Emirate's institutions, noting that the Association, in cooperation with the Abattoirs Department, Fujairah Municipality, will slaughter, transport and distribute the Udhiyah meat in line with preventive and precautionary measures. This year the campaign aims to distribute Udhiyah meat to 7,000 families, with 2,000 families inside the country and 5,000 outside it, and the number is open to increase.
Al Marshoudi said: The Association has set the price of an Udhiyah at AED 550 inside the country and AED 400 outside the country, while the Eid clothing for orphans is AED 500 and the fruit basket is AED 150.
He explained that, to make things easier for donors, the Association provides its representatives at more than ( 24 ) locations in various areas of Fujairah, in addition to designating five abattoirs for slaughtering the Udhiyah animals in the Emirate ( Fujairah – Masafi – Mirbah – Dibba – Al Bidyah ). Foam boxes with ice have also been allocated to preserve the Udhiyah meat and deliver it chilled to its beneficiaries in accordance with food safety procedures, and contributions to the project can also be made easily and conveniently through the Association's website.
Al Marshoudi affirmed the Association's keenness to help benefactors deliver their Udhiyah to those entitled to it, explaining that the Association's electronic channels are open to receive all donations aimed at dignified families in need and orphans.