Big Heart Foundation pledges to support healthcare, education initiatives in Egypt

  • Date: 03-Jan-2021
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Egypt
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Big Heart Foundation pledges to support healthcare, education initiatives in Egypt

SHARJAH- The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), a Sharjah-based global humanitarian organisation dedicated to helping people in need worldwide, has announced it is funding two humanitarian projects in Egypt in a bid to create more opportunities in education and to support the healthcare services of a charitable children's hospital.Under the directives of H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of TBHF, the global humanitarian organisation has allocated total funding that exceeds AED1.15 million to support Al Nas Charitable Hospital in addition to providing educational opportunities for non-enrolled primary-level students in the villages of Luxor in Upper Egypt.Keeping in line with TBHF's mission to safeguard the rights and improve the lives of vulnerable children and families worldwide, the entity's funding of AED 1,044,000 will serve to substantially ramp up the services offered by the 600-bed capacity Al Nas Hospital.The generous donation will fund the addition of a new fleet of well-equipped ambulances to augment Al Nas Hospital's services and significantly add to the functionality of its healthcare system. Ambulance services form the primary response to medical and trauma related emergencies around the clock and are essential for a healthcare provider to deal with