10,000 fasting people daily, totalling 300,000 fasting people over the month.50 productive families from Ghars Centre provide 120,000 meals. 10,000 beneficiaries of the Ramadan provisions (Al Meer) project. 10 community majlises hosting Iftar in areas of the Emirate of Fujairah in cooperation with the Regions Development Foundation. Fujairah Charity Association launched its projects campaign for the holy month of Ramadan for 2024 under the slogan ( Khairukum Baraka ), with the support of benefactors for the Association's programmes and projects. This came during the press conference held by the Association at its headquarters in the presence of H.E. Saeed Al Raqbani, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Fujairah Charity Association, Yousef Rashid Al Marshoudi, Director General of Fujairah Charity Association, and representatives of media outlets in the Emirate. H.E. Saeed Al Raqbani said: At the outset, we extend our thanks and appreciation to benefactors and the various entities that respond to us, share in our charitable work and support our charitable projects, which aim to bring joy and happiness to the hearts of the poor, the needy and orphans. Al Raqbani affirmed that the Association has completed its preparations to receive the holy month of Ramadan with a range of charitable programmes and projects, including ( distribution of Zakat on wealth, Ramadan provisions (Al Meer), Iftar for Fasting People, Zakat Al Fitr, Eid clothing ), referring to the Iftar for Fasting People project organised by the Association this year, under which the number of fasting people expected to benefit daily is 10,000 people, totalling approximately 300,000 people over the month, a number that may increase during the holy month. To encourage productive families, 50 productive families from Ghars Centre for the Development and Qualification of Productive Families are taking part in the Iftar for Fasting People project this year, providing 120,000 Iftar meals over the holy month . 10 community majlises will also host Iftar in areas of the Emirate of Fujairah in cooperation with the Regions Development Foundation. Al Raqbani added: During the month of Ramadan, the Association provides basic food needs according to the number of members and the circumstances of families in need. The number of beneficiaries of the Ramadan provisions (Al Meer) project this year is 10,000 individuals in various areas of Fujairah. For his part, Yousef Al Marshoudi, Director of the Association, said: In these blessed days, we welcome the contributions of the benevolent and good people of this generous country and those residing on its land, for they are the best of helpers after God Almighty, and we are fully confident that they will stand with us in this blessed season to help us support the thousands of families and cases registered with the Association. At the start of the session, Al Raqbani expressed his highest thanks and gratitude to H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Fujairah, and H.H. the Crown Prince of Fujairah for their continued material and moral support for the Association's activities and its charitable and humanitarian programmes. The Board then reviewed the achievements and initiatives of the Association, as total payments for the Association's projects and programmes from January to November reached AED 77,650,300, benefiting poor families, students in schools and universities who cannot afford their studies, People of Determination, orphans, widows, Hifz Al Neama (food preservation), the treatment of patients and all groups in need. The Board approved a system to simplify and reduce procedures across all the Association's programmes and projects and to cut the time frames for services provided to groups eligible for assistance by no less than 50% . At the close of the meeting, H.E. Saeed Al Raqbani affirmed that the Association's achievements were realised by the grace of God Almighty and the trust of benefactors and the Association's staff, and urged the members of the Board of Directors and the executive management of the Association to strive for further excellence in its various programmes and its administrative and financial systems.
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