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Lulu donates QR250,000 to RAF

Published: 02 Dec 2015 - 12:05 am | Last Updated: 10 Nov 2021 - 01:20 am
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Lulu and RAF officials at the donation ceremony.

Doha: The Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Humanitarian Services Foundation (RAF) has received a cheque for QR250,000 from Lulu Hypermarket Group Qatar Region’s ‘Buy and Donate’ Campaign held during Ramadan. 
The group has been associated with RAF for two years to support the cause of charity and has signed an agreement to donate up to 10 percent of sales of selected 350 items during Ramadan. 
Lulu has identified it as an opportunity to accelerate efforts towards corporate social responsibility and humanitarian services. Last year, it donated QR200,000 to RAF during Ramadan.
Mohammed Althaf, Director, Lulu Group International, said: The ‘Buy and Donate’ campaign running for the second consecutive year has got overwhelming response from customers. The group will continue to strengthen cooperation with RAF in the latter’s humanitarian and charitable causes.”
Shaijan, Regional Director,  Lulu Hypermarket Group, said: “Lulu Hypermarket management and staff are happy to join RAF and support the promotion as it promotes the cause of charity. 
“We promise that in the coming years Lulu will work more closely with RAF for the latter’s projects,” Shaijan added.
Sheikh Ayed Al Qahtani, General Director, RAF,  expressed delight over partnership with the group and said: “We are always striving to find new products that serve the charitable and humanitarian sector in Qatar and pushing to hold more partnerships with companies here to promote Qatar’s authentic values.”
Ali bin Yousuf Al Kuwari, Public Relations Manager, RAF, said, “The partnership with Lulu Group reflects strong relations and confidence enjoyed by RAF Charity in the Qatari society.”

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