ADNH pledges AED3 million to support Sandooq Al Watan

WAM -- The Abu Dhabi National Hotels Company, ADNH, in a meeting held at its Abu Dhabi headquarters, has pledged AED3 million in support of Sandooq Al Watan’s activities.

Working firstly to implement a holistic and sustainable development plan in the Emirates, Sandooq Al Watan reflects the UAE private sector’s commitment to social responsibility, and highlights its innovative ideas and projects.

Sheikh Ahmed Mohammed Sultan Al Dhaheri, Vice Chairman of ADNH, said, "We are proud to be supporting Sandooq Al Watan, a commendable national initiative that marks the ‘Year of Giving,’announced by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Sandooq Al Watan reflects the unity and cohesion of our community, and amplifies the efforts and plans set out to build a better future for the UAE and its people."

"The Abu Dhabi National Hotels Company takes its social responsibilities seriously and is committed to the welfare of the community," he added. "With that in mind, we spare no effort or resources in supporting national initiatives to reach their strategic objectives, Sandooq Al Watan being a prime example. This reiterates our values and commitment to investing in leading projects that benefit society and create a supportive environment for national talents, in order to build a diversified and sustainable knowledge economy."

Mohamed Al Qadhi, General Manager of Sandooq Al Watan, praised ADNH for its generous contribution. "The overwhelming support we have received at Sandooq Al Watan reflects the UAE business community’s commitment to playing an effective role in the sustainable development of all sectors," Al Qadhi noted.

Sandooq Al Watan seeks to involve the business community and private sector in development efforts and to encourage the public to donate. The initiative reflects the deep connection between various segments of UAE society, and adheres to the directives of the country’s leadership, which calls for spreading equality and providing a good life for the people of the UAE, both present and future.

Sandooq Al Watan allows all citizens and local companies to donate and volunteer to help achieve the fund’s goals and programmes.