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Qatar Charity distributes Ramadan food baskets in several countries.

Qatar Charity continues to implement its Ramadan projects in 40 countries in the world, including the Iftar project for the fasting person (distributing Ramadan food baskets). These countries include Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Albania. These baskets benefit poor families, widows, orphans, and families affected by disasters. Bangladesh In Bangladesh, Qatar Charity provided humanitarian aid during Ramadan, benefiting 17,620 people from poor families and orphans. Food baskets were distributed in 16 areas, including orphan care centers affiliated with Qatar Charity. These food baskets include basic food supplies sufficient for families to prepare their breakfast meals. This food aid provided was welcomed locally, and in this context, the government official in the Dhaka region, Mr. Akram Sakabi, said: “Poor families receive valuable aid from Qatar Charity that is sufficient for them for a month. We thank the benevolent people in Qatar for this kind initiative.” the beneficiaries expressed their happiness at receiving humanitarian aid during the month of Ramadan. Jamil Akhtar’s widow said, “We wait every year during the month of Ramadan for the aid provided to us by Qatar, and we urgently need this aid. Thank you to the good people in Qatar.” Pakistan In Pakistan, Qatar Charity distributed food baskets to 71,750 people throughout the country. This aid was received by poor families affected by the floods and Afghan refugees. In this context, the Afghan Refugee Commissioner in Balochistan, Arbab Talib, said: “We are grateful to the good people in Qatar for making the month of Ramadan easy.” On refugees.” For his part, Mr. Muhammad Hussain - Assistant Commissioner of Khairpur District, Sindh, said: “Qatar Charity serves the Khairpur district, which is one of the flood-affected and most deprived areas in Sindh. Qatar Charity has served many residents of this region, as it built 12 houses for the affected communities.” From floods, installing water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions, and providing livelihood opportunities for skilled communities. This support during the holy month of Ramadan is the largest support from Qatar Charity to those affected by the floods.” Mrs. Mala Faizullah, an Afghan refugee who lives with her husband and 11 children in Quetta village, says: “I work for daily wages, because of Ramadan, there is no work, and it is difficult to provide food and other basic needs for my children. I received a food basket from Qatar Charity, which is enough for me for a month. I can feed my children during the holy month of Ramadan, and now I do not feel anxious. Albania As for Albania, Qatar Charity provided food baskets to 380 orphan families. The orphans and mothers expressed their great joy at this assistance provided during the holy month, and these baskets contained basic food items.

19/03/2024

Qatar Charity’s delegation brings joy to sponsored orphans during visit to Pakistan
As part of the ongoing campaign aimed at sponsoring 5,000 orphans, a delegation from Qatar Charity (QC) visited Pakistan to inspect the conditions of sponsored orphans and assess their needs. The delegation included several donors and sponsors, who are Ms. Ohoud S.H.S Aldowailah, Ms. Hend Khalifa A. Al-Kubaisi, Ms. Marriam Ahmad AL-Zaman, Mr. Anasser Ibrahim Al Fakhroo, Mrs. Badria Al-Yaqout, Ms. Sheikha Al-Muftah, and Ms. Latifa Al-Kuwari, in addition to Mr. Khalid Abdulla Alyafei, Director of the Customer Service department at Qatar Charity. A group of 80 orphans sponsored by Qatar Charity warmly welcomed the visiting delegation of sponsors, who actively engaged with the sponsored orphans in various activities, including drawing and sports. The delegation enjoyed the delightful interaction of the children with these events and their contesting in sports and competitions. At the end, gifts were distributed to the children. The delegation participated in preparing Iftar meals, alongside the sponsored children who enthusiastically assisted the delegation in cooking. They also spent enjoyable time together during a collective Iftar event organized for them during the holy month. The children expressed their happiness with the visit of the delegation and meeting them. Amina Khan, a 9-year-old girl, shared, 'I have never experienced joy like this before. Today, I am filled with happiness; I had the opportunity to meet my donor who extends education and health support to me. I feel very proud today that I cooked food with them.” Noor Ali, a 7-year-old boy, said, 'Today I met with the people of goodness, who cooked my favorite food, Biryani. I thank them from the bottom of my heart.' Zara Bibi 7-year-old girl said, “Today is an Eid day for me, I played games with my donors, ate meals with them, and won a prize in the painting competition. I cannot explain my happiness in words.” The members of the delegation expressed their joy at visiting Pakistan and meeting the orphaned children there. Mr. Anasser Ibrahim Y. Al-Fakhroo said, “I feel deeply thankful to have met these children, and it was a privilege for us to prepare food for them. Witnessing the smiles of these children fills me with immense happiness to be in their presence.' It is worth mentioning that as part of its “Endless Giving” campaign for the 1445 AH Ramadan, Qatar Charity has launched a drive to sponsor a new batch of orphans in several countries around the world. The goal is to reach the sponsorship of 5,000 new orphans, with the support of benevolent individuals, both citizens and residents of Qatar. This campaign comes under the slogan “Expand Your Family” and aims to encourage families in Qatar to sponsor one or more orphans, considering them as sons or daughters within their family in terms of care and attention. Donations to the campaign can be made through the following link: https://www.qcharity.org/en/qa/campaign?campaignId=622&_sShare=ilkQNt5P6du9oAXM1hO1cA%3d%3d&UTMMId=0
18/03/2024 More details  
Qatar Charity provides Ramadan food baskets to displaced people in Sudan
With generous support from philanthropists in Qatar, Qatar Charity launched its Ramadan campaign 'Endless Giving” in Sudan for the year 1445 AH / 2024 AD by providing food baskets on the first and second days of the month of Ramadan to the displaced in shelter centers in the city of Port Sudan, capital of the Red Sea State. Distribution on the first day of Ramadan Qatar Charity's teams began distributing food baskets in 11 shelter centers and continued their work on the second day of Ramadan by distributing Ramadan baskets to support the central kitchens in two shelter centers in Port Sudan. Bridging the nutritional gap Nader Abdul Karim, supervisor of the shelters in the Red Sea State, said that they were confused because there were needs for many important food items in the shelter centers for the displaced, but Qatar Charity intervened by providing Ramadan baskets at the appropriate time. These projects come within Qatar Charity’s “'Endless Giving” campaign to help families affected by the war, the families of orphans, the sponsored, and the neediest families in Sudan by contributing to providing them with the necessary materials in Ramadan through food baskets containing important food items for those fasting in Ramadan, and Qatar Charity will continue to provide baskets Food in the coming days and bringing joy to the families of orphans, the sponsored, and the neediest groups, as (3,900) baskets are scheduled to be distributed in the first phase to more than (23,000) beneficiaries. Pray for the Qatari people. The families benefiting from the food baskets in the shelter centers expressed their appreciation for the quick response and intervention of Qatar Charity since the first day of Ramadan and their delivery of Ramadan food supplies, and they called for God to reward well everyone who contributed to helping them fast. Al-Moez Abdel Moneim, general supervisor of the two shelter centers, said, “We thank Qatar Charity for supporting the unified kitchen in which food is prepared at the shelter center.”
17/03/2024 More details  
Qatar Charity distributes Iftar meals to orphan and refugee families in Türkiye
As part of its Ramadan campaign 'Endless Giving', Qatar Charity (QC) has started implementing the “Feed the Fasting” project for the benefit of orphans and sponsored individuals belonging to Syrian refugee families and needy families in the Gaziantep province in southern Türkiye. The high quality ready-to-eat Iftar meals were distributed to the targeted households. As many as 56,000 meals are expected to be distributed throughout the blessed month of Ramadan across several provinces in collaboration with municipalities, including Sahinbey, Kilis, Üsküdar, and Greater Shanliurfa. The “Feed the Fasting” project coincides with a campaign launched by Qatar Charity aimed at sponsoring 5,000 new orphans under the slogan “Expand Your Family'. Mr. Yousuf bin Ahmed Al-Hammadi, the General Supervisor of Qatar Charity's office in Turkey, expressed his gratitude to the donors for their continuous contributions to the Ramadan campaign “Endless Giving”. He acknowledged that their generous support alleviates the suffering of crisis-affected people, the needy, orphans, and sponsored individuals worldwide. Al-Hammadi added, 'Every contribution made by the benevolent people in the state of Qatar makes positive impact worldwide, and we are confident that the generous people of Qatar will make more efforts to contribute to providing a dignified life for those in need.' Mr. Adam Ilik, Director of Social Assistance Affairs at Shahinbey Municipality, stated that the municipality, in collaboration with Qatar Charity, provides Iftar meals to needy families every Ramadan. He thanked Qatar Charity for supporting the initiative. Qatar Charity has a plan to distribute 31,500 ready-to-eat meals to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the camps of northern Syria during Ramadan. Qatar Charity encourages generous donors to participate in the campaign aimed at sponsoring 5,000 orphans during the blessed month. This campaign comes under the slogan 'Expand Your Family' and aims to encourage families in Qatar to sponsor one or more orphans, considering them as sons or daughters within their family in terms of care and attention. People in Qatar can contribute to this campaign through the following link: https://www.qcharity.org/en/qa/campaign?campaignId=622&_sShare=ilkQNt5P6du9oAXM1hO1cA%3d%3d&UTMMId=0 It is worth mentioning that Qatar Charity sponsors approximately 204,800 persons, including orphans, needy families, individuals with disabilities, and students. It aspires to lead in promoting social solidarity, serving humanity, and achieving sustainable social development through comprehensive care programs.
14/03/2024 More details  

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