Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Foundation

Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Foundation
مؤسسة خلف أحمد الحبتور للأعمال الخيرية
Formation 2013
Type Non profit
Headquarters Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque and Centre, Al Safa, Jumeirah, Dubai
Location
Website www.kahfoundation.org

Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Foundation (Arabic: مؤسسة خلف أحمد الحبتور للأعمال الخيرية) was launched in January 2013 by Khalaf Al Habtoor, Chairman of the Al Habtoor Group with the mission to improve the lives of people in need within the UAE, in addition to providing aid abroad. Twenty per cent of Al Habtoor Group shares have been allocated for the Foundation.[1]

The UAE-based charitable organization has its headquarters based at the Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque and Centre, Al Safa, Jumeirah.

The charitable activities include support for education and scientific research, promoting sports and providing assistance and grants to researchers and scholars. The Foundation’s operations have close partnership with the Red Crescent Society of the United Arab Emirates (UAE Red Crescent).

In 2014 the Foundation has launched campaigns to provide humanitarian aid to support Syrian Refugees in Lebanon[2][3] and support Palestine Refugees in Lebanon.[4] The Foundation also provided assistance to Lebanese Families & Syrian refugees in Lebanon.[5][6] In 2013 the Foundation assisted Christian Syrian families in Lebanon [7] and distributed 14,000 portions of aid for Syrian refugees in Lebanon.[8]

Other initiatives include

References

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  8. "Elnashrafinance - "خلف أحمد الحبتور" توزع 14 ألف حصة من المساعدات على النازحين السوريين". elnashrafinance.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
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  12. "Akhbar Al-Khaleej - أخبار الخليج". akhbar-alkhaleej.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.

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