More than Dh1 billion ($272 million) has been raised as part of the ‘Together We Are Good’ campaign in Abu Dhabi, which aims to provide support to residents as they face the challenges brought about by the coronavirus outbreak.
In a statement on Tuesday, Ma’an — The Authority of Social Contribution, which launched the initiative — said Dh438 million had been collected in funds after more than 100 days of the campaign, in addition to Dh600 million in in-kind donations.
The donations have provide much-needed assistance to more than 400,000 people in Abu Dhabi.
Among the achievements is the distribution of more than 27 million healthy meals to workers across 35 complexes, as well as 1,744 frontline medical workers living in hotels and villas.
In addition, more than 20,000 food baskets of staples such as rice, pasta, jam and noodles were distributed to 40,000 people, while 24 government entities donated 4,000 devices to support children’s distance learning.
Financial support was also provided to enable 8,000 students to continue their education.Ma’an
Authority of Social Contribution
More than $272 million collected through Together We Are Good campaign in Abu Dhabi
More than Dh1 billion ($272 million) has been raised as part of the ‘Together We Are Good’ campaign in Abu Dhabi, which aims to provide support to residents as they face the challenges brought about by the coronavirus outbreak.
In a statement on Tuesday, Ma’an — The Authority of Social Contribution, which launched the initiative — said Dh438 million had been collected in funds after more than 100 days of the campaign, in addition to Dh600 million in in-kind donations.
The donations have provide much-needed assistance to more than 400,000 people in Abu Dhabi.
Among the achievements is the distribution of more than 27 million healthy meals to workers across 35 complexes, as well as 1,744 frontline medical workers living in hotels and villas.
In addition, more than 20,000 food baskets of staples such as rice, pasta, jam and noodles were distributed to 40,000 people, while 24 government entities donated 4,000 devices to support children’s distance learning.
Financial support was also provided to enable 8,000 students to continue their education. ■