Abu dhabi: Sultan bin Rashid Al Dhahri has contributed AED20 million to the Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans campaign, launched by the Endowments and Minors' Funds Authority - Awqaf Abu Dhabi under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The campaign aims to establish a sustainable endowment funding source dedicated to supporting orphans, ensuring a stable future for them and enhancing their quality of life, while contributing to a balanced and cohesive society.
According to Emirates News Agency, this contribution is part of the broad community engagement witnessed by the Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans campaign. It reflects a belief in the importance of supporting vulnerable groups and reinforcing values of generosity and social solidarity deeply rooted in Emirati society.
The initiative aligns with the objectives of the UAE Year of Family, reaffirming that the UAE community stands as one family alongside orphans and strengthens the concept of sustainable support through endowment as a long-term development tool.
Sultan bin Rashid Al Dhahri emphasized the importance of the campaign and its role in providing sustainable care for orphans, commending Awqaf Abu Dhabi's efforts to develop an endowment model capable of delivering long-term social impact. He expressed pride in contributing to the national initiative, highlighting the spirit of generosity and solidarity in Emirati society and underscoring the importance of investing in people through sustainable initiatives.
He stated, "We believe that endowment represents an advanced civilisational model that ensures the sustainability of giving and amplifies its impact across generations. Caring for orphans is a shared societal responsibility that requires collective efforts. Through this contribution, we hope to support sustainable charitable work in the UAE and strengthen efforts for a long-term support system for orphans."
The Endowments and Minors' Funds Authority - Awqaf Abu Dhabi launched the campaign as a humanitarian initiative reflecting the UAE's belief in supporting orphans through an integrated network of families and institutions. The campaign promotes endowment values, encourages broad participation, and emphasizes endowment as a driver of sustainability and a development tool for communities.