Reinforcing Family Wellbeing and Community Support in the UAE’s Year of the Family
Delivering Affordability, Access, and Value Throughout the Holy Month
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 20 January 2026: ADCOOP, the UAE’s community-centered retail brand, today announced the launch of its Ramadan 2026 campaign, reinforcing its purpose of supporting families, strengthening community wellbeing, and ensuring access to affordable, high-quality food during the Holy Month and throughout the year, in line with the UAE’s designation of 2026 as the “Year of the Family”.
Abu Dhabi, 26 March 2025: In celebration of the Holy Month’s spirit of togetherness, Around the Clock Communications (ATC) – an award-winning, 360-degree communications agency based in the UAE – has held an Iftar for its clients at the prestigious Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi.
The Iftar was attended by ATC’sChairman, Mr. Rizk Naifeh, and CEO, Ms. Pakinam Olama, alongside the Abu Dhabi office team and other members ofATC, who welcomed to their Iftar table clients from both the Abu Dhabi and the Dubai offices.
Charitable initiative to boost education and community welfare projects in partnership with Dubai Cares and UAE Food Bank
Dubai, 26 March, 2025: Choithrams,UAE’s much-loved community supermarket, has announced the launch of the fourth edition of “Double Blessings” Ramadan initiative, a successful fundraising and awareness campaign run in collaboration with Dubai Cares and UAE Food Bank, both part of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI).The campaign aims to rally community support to boost philanthropic projects focused onproviding access to education within marginalised communities and food to vulnerable sections of the society.
The campaign, which runs until 29 March 2025, invites customers to donate virtual biryani boxes, priced at AED 10, or food boxes worth AED 20, at checkout counters across all Choithrams stores in Dubai. Donations can also be made online at Choithrams.com. All proceeds will be channeled through the UAE Food Bank and Dubai Cares to ensure that essential food supplies and educational resources reach those most in need.
March 20, 2025; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – In the spirit of giving and community support, RAK Hospital continues its heartfelt Ramadan initiative by distributing hundreds of Iftar meals to RAK Taxi drivers. Recognizing the relentless dedication of these unsung heroes, the hospital is ensuring that those who spend their days on the road, often away from their families, receive a warm meal to break their fast.
The Iftar meal distribution, held at the hospital premises, brought together dozens of taxi drivers who were greeted with appreciation and respect. These drivers play an essential role in keeping the city moving, yet their contributions often go unnoticed. Through this initiative, RAK Hospital aims to show gratitude and offer them a moment of comfort and care during the holy month.
In the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi
Sharjah Department of Government Relations hosts women ambassadors for high-level Ramadan gathering
Sharjah, March 20, 2025
In the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of the American University of Sharjah (AUS), Sharjah’s Department of Government Relations (DGR) welcomed 11 female ambassadors and senior diplomatic representatives for an enriching Ramadan gathering at Bait Elowal, a new cultural landmark in the Heart of Sharjah.
Guests enjoyed an exclusive tour of Bait Elowal and a special workshop led by herbalist wellness brand Hikma before the evening suhoor and live music in the venue’s courtyard.