Meer Al Khair initiative 2023 collects 380 boxes of in-kind goods support and food items

DUBAI, 7th April, 2023 (WAM) — Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) launched the ‘Meer Al Khair’ internal community initiative, in cooperation with Al Ihsan Charity Association, Ajman, to provide in-kind goods support and food items for needy families with limited income, during the Holy Month of Ramadan. This is part of DEWA’s corporate social responsibility.

DEWA employees’ contributions resulted in the collection of 380 boxes of in-kind goods support and food items. Employees competed to demonstrate their giving, volunteering, and community cohesion, embodying the noble values of Islam, the religion of mercy, brotherhood, goodness, and tolerance, and the authentic qualities of Emirati society, which has become a global role model in humanitarian and development work.

DEWA adopts an integrated strategy for volunteering in line with the wise leadership vision and directives. DEWA supports national efforts to spread giving and benevolence, especially during Ramadan, the month of charity and good deeds. DEWA is committed to promoting brotherhood and volunteerism among its staff as a national and humanitarian duty.