SCI hosts Iftar for 1,000 workers on Zayed Humanitarian Day

Sharjah 24: The Sharjah Charity International (SCI), represented by the Kalba City Administration, organised a Ramadan Iftar banquet on Wednesday for over 1,000 fasting workers, as part of its celebration of Zayed Humanitarian Day.

Celebrating Sheikh Zayed's humanitarian legacy

Nasser Masoud Bilal, Head of the Branches Sector and Director of the Kalba Administration at the SCI, said that the event is part of the Charity's programmes and charitable initiatives aimed at alleviating the burdens of workers and low-income individuals.

Ongoing Ramadan initiatives

Bilal explained in statements to “Sharjah 24” that Zayed Humanitarian Day is an occasion that reminds everyone of the achievements of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and reinforces his humanitarian values that have reached all corners of the world.

He added that the Iftar banquet, which brought together approximately 1,000 fasting people, aimed to promote the values and principles of solidarity and community support. He further mentioned that the Charity’s initiatives during Ramadan are ongoing, including the Iftar Sa'im project.

The Head of the Branches Sector and Director of the Kalba Administration at the SCI further stated that the Charity has allocated 23 locations and a tent for Iftar meals, with support from donors and philanthropists, adding that over 2,000 Iftar meals will be distributed through the end of the holy month.