Post by : Bianca Qureshi
Photo: Dubai Government Media Office
Alfardan Group has announced a generous donation of AED 5 million to support the Fathers’ Endowment campaign. This campaign was launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, during the holy month of Ramadan. The main goal of this initiative is to create a AED 1 billion endowment fund that will provide sustainable healthcare for the poor and needy in underprivileged communities.
A Moral Responsibility
Mohammed Al Fardan, Board Member of Alfardan Group, highlighted the importance of this initiative. He stated that the Fathers’ Endowment campaign reflects the UAE’s dedication to helping less fortunate communities. By supporting this cause, the campaign aims to improve the lives of those in need by giving them access to sustainable healthcare and ensuring they live with dignity.
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He further explained, “Our contribution to this Ramadan endowment campaign is a reflection of our commitment to supporting the UAE’s humanitarian initiatives. At Alfardan Group, we believe in giving back to the community and playing our part in charitable and social causes. We are confident that our society will continue to stand as a symbol of generosity, kindness, and unity.”
Honoring Fathers Through Giving
The Fathers’ Endowment campaign is managed under the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI). It allows people to donate in the name of their fathers, promoting the values of honoring parents, compassion, and unity. This initiative also strengthens the UAE’s position as a leader in humanitarian and charitable work. Additionally, it encourages the culture of giving and helps build a community that believes in helping others.
Ways to Donate
The campaign welcomes contributions from both individuals and organizations. There are six main ways to donate:
Website: Donations can be made through the official campaign website: Fathersfund.ae.
Call Center: A dedicated toll-free number (800 4999) is available for those who wish to donate.
Bank Transfer: Donations can be sent via bank transfer in UAE dirhams to the campaign’s account at Emirates Islamic Bank (IBAN: AE020340003518492868201).
SMS Donations: Mobile users can contribute by sending the word “Father” to specific numbers:
1034 for AED 10
1035 for AED 50
1036 for AED 100
1038 for AED 500
DubaiNow App: Donations can be made through the DubaiNow app by selecting the “Donations” tab.
Jood Platform: Contributions can also be made through Dubai’s community contributions platform, Jood.ae.
The Fathers’ Endowment campaign is a significant step toward providing long-term healthcare support to those in need. Through donations, individuals and organizations can contribute to a noble cause while also honoring their fathers. The UAE continues to set an example in generosity and humanitarian efforts, ensuring that kindness and compassion remain at the heart of its society.
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