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Donating blood can save lives.The Al
Habtoor Group recently joined in a blood
donation campaign in support of the ‘My
Blood for My Country’ initiative which
was launched by HH Sheikh Hamdan
Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
Crown Prince of Dubai.
The campaign
is in collaboration
with Dubai Blood Donation Centre
(DBDC), part of the Dubai Health
Authority. Senior administrative officials
and staff from the Al Habtoor Group
joined employees from the Habtoor
Grand Beach Resort & Spa to participate
in the campaign on Sunday, January 6th.
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, Chairman
of the Group, stressed that the
campaign was aimed at emphasizing
the importance of Corporate Social
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“The campaign was inspired
by verse 32 of Surah 5:
And whoever saves one
- it is as if he had saved
mankind entirely”.
Responsibility (CSR) and promoting the
humanitarian aspect of the “My Blood
for My Country” campaign. He said that
blood donation is a noble humanitarian
act that contributes to saving the lives of
many patients who are in need of blood
transfers.
A large number of Al Habtoor Group
employees from various countries
donated blood in the campaign that was
organized at the Group
’
s Head Office.
A fully-equipped van was set up by
the Dubai Blood Donation Centre. The
medical staff emphasized the importance
of blood donations and provided donors
with advice and medical support.
The campaign was inspired by verse 32
of Surah 5: “And whoever saves one - it
is as if he had saved mankind entirely”.
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