In a significant move highlighting its commitment to social responsibility, Ben Ghatty Holding has pledged 100 million dirhams to support the “Umm Al Emarat Endowment for Orphans” initiative, launched by the Abu Dhabi Trust and Minor Funds Management Authority. This initiative, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, aims to establish a sustainable funding source for the care of orphans, ensuring a more stable future and improving their quality of life, thereby contributing to a balanced and thriving community.
Commitment to National Initiatives
The contribution from Ben Ghatty Holding reflects its dedication to supporting impactful national initiatives. The company aims to align its corporate social responsibility with governmental directions and the values of the “Year of the Family,” fostering a strong culture of institutional giving. This action also solidifies the role of the private sector as an active partner in social development, highlighting the collaboration necessary for addressing community needs.
Investing in Human Capital
Ben Ghatty Holding believes in the significance of investing in human capital, considering it the backbone of comprehensive development. This initiative prioritizes those in greatest need, particularly orphans, by empowering them with access to education, care, and the necessary support to build a secure future. This focus not only aids individual development but also promotes a more resilient and united society.
A Collective Responsibility
Mohamed bin Ghatti, the Chairman of Ben Ghatty Holding, expressed that “supporting orphans is a collective responsibility. Through this initiative, we reaffirm our commitment to actively contributing to a comprehensive support system that offers them opportunities for education and empowerment. This effort is essential for enhancing social cohesion and creating a more stable, balanced community.”
A Broader Response to Community Needs
The generous support for the “Umm Al Emarat Endowment for Orphans” demonstrates the widespread response the campaign has garnered from all sectors of society. It emphasizes the collaborative efforts between the public and private sectors in instilling a culture of philanthropy as a strategic tool for sustainable development in the UAE. The initiative is a reflection of the noble values and principles championed by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, embodying the state’s commitment to humanitarian efforts and social welfare.
This campaign not only capitalizes on the values of the “Year of the Family” but also ensures ongoing alignment of the Authority’s plans with governmental directives for the ultimate benefit of the community.