Abu Dhabi’s AED100M Plan to Cover Overdue School Fees

The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, in partnership with the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an (Ma’an), has launched the Together for Education campaign, themed "Equipping Minds, Shaping Futures." This initiative aims to support low-income families in Abu Dhabi by covering overdue school fees.

Campaign Details

Running from September 16 to October 15, 2024, the campaign seeks to raise AED 100 million from individuals and corporations to assist 6,000 students. Not only will it help pay overdue school fees, but it will also cover operational costs for eligible schools and provide essential school supplies, ensuring that students can continue their education without financial stress.

Empowering Low-Income Families

The primary goal of this campaign is to offer low-income students the opportunity to complete their education and build a brighter future. By doing so, the initiative upholds the right to quality education for every student in the UAE. It reflects Abu Dhabi's commitment to humanitarian efforts and reinforces the UAE’s values of giving, sharing, and social solidarity.

Community Involvement

As the official channel for social contributions, Ma’an encourages community participation in delivering sustainable and innovative solutions to address various social priorities. This initiative aims to make a lasting impact on the lives of those in need.

His Excellency Mohamed Haji Al Khoury, Director-General of the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, emphasized that the campaign aligns with the foundation's mission to foster social solidarity and support students in achieving their educational goals.

A Call to Action

His Excellency Abdullah Al Ameri, Director-General of Ma’an, highlighted that the Together for Education campaign provides a structured way for everyone to contribute easily. It’s part of a broader effort in the UAE to ensure that all students have access to the education they need to fulfill their academic and career aspirations.

How to Apply for Support

If you’re looking for assistance through the Together for Education campaign, applications can be submitted via [Ma’an - Together for Education]. Federal and local entities will help identify beneficiaries to ensure that support reaches those who need it most.

The Together for Education campaign is a vital initiative that reflects the UAE's commitment to education and social welfare. By supporting this campaign, you can help shape the futures of thousands of students in Abu Dhabi, ensuring they receive the education they deserve. Join us in making a difference!