Doha: To celebrate the spirit of the holy month of Ramadan, the Education Above All (EAA) foundation has launched Ramadan 2022 Fundraising Campaign to Provide Educational Opportunities for Children worldwide, with the purpose and aim to raise funds for their educational projects in Qatar, State of Palestine, Sudan, Zanzibar, Somalia, Cambodia, Mali, Afghanistan, and Nepal.
Commenting on the campaign, EAA representative Leena Al derham, said: “EAA aims to raise funds for educational projects for the most vulnerable and marginalised children. We hope that our campaign draws renewed attention to the power of learning as the most important enabler of human development and we are grateful for the tremendous amount of support that we are receiving from our partners. We believe that change can only happen if we work together and we call on the public in Qatar to support our mission to ensure that every child and youth has equitable access to inclusive and quality education.”
EAA works with a number of partners in Qatar including Carrefour, Lulu, Monoprix, Megamart, Talabat, Snoonu, Empire investments, Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority, General Retirement & Social Insurance Authority, Sherborne, Qatar Academy Doha, Qatar Academy Wakra, Bonaparte French School, Qatar International School, Paris Gallery, Abdullah Abdulghani, ooredoo, Vodafone, Shell, Marriott Qatar Business Council hotels, Al Raya newspapers, ELAN and others. The partners have also launched their own outreach campaign to encourage their customers to take part in EAA’s digital Ramadan contest via its @EAADonate, @educationaboveall_eaa, the foundation’s Twitter channels.
EAA Education projects are eligible for sadaqah and in order to raise adequate funds and enhance participation in the campaign. EAA aims to transform lives through education and it works to do so by building a global movement that contributes to human, social and economic development through the provision of quality learning. With a particular focus on those affected by poverty, conflict and disaster, EAA champions the needs of children, youth and women to empower them to become active members of their communities.
The foundation’s Ramadan campaign is slated to create a strong unique buzz around Qatar and among people during Ramadan with its simple goal of donating to educate every boy and girl and ensure that no child is left behind.
