At accelerated pace and great effort, “Serving Mosques” initiative launched by Khalifa Foundation in the Socotra Archipelago continued its operations of serving mosques across Socotra. This initiative was launched during the holy month of Ramadan in the Eastern district, which was one of eight Ramadan initiatives supported by Khalifa Foundation in Socotra aiming at refurbishment of mosques including connection of ...
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Ajman University holds an Introductory Workshop for Socotra University Students
Last Monday, based on the scholarships provided by Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, Ajman University held an introductory workshop for the male and female students coming from Socotra and living in the United Arab Emirates. The workshop included a detailed explanation of all majors available in the University. The University staff accompanied the male and female students in the ...
Read More »Khalifa Foundation transports Seven Patients from Socotra to UAE for Treatment
Socotra Online Today Monday, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation transported seven patients from Socotra to be treated in UAE hospitals in line with its limitless support in relation with the hard and critical cases on the Island. Dr. Yahia Omar Al Kanadi, Administrative Director of Sheikh Khalifa Hospital in Socotra, highlighted that the patients transported to UAE today were ...
Read More »Khalifa Foundation provides Abroad Scholarships for the Secondary School Students in Socotra
Socotra Online Khalifa Foundation announced provision of scholarships abroad for bachelor degree for the students of secondary schools in Socotra. Khalifa Foundation invited the students who wanted to complete the bachelor degree to apply before the Office of Education in the Governorate provided to have the following qualifications: Graduate of secondary school 2018-2019 with a grade of 80% at least ...
Read More »Emirates Red Crescent launches a Project of Distribution of Ready-to-eat Meals among the Fasting People in Socotra Mosques
Socotra Online The Emirati Red Crescent launched a project of distribution of ready-to-eat meals among the fasting people in the mosques in Socotra today. The project aimed at feeding the passer-by in many mosques across Socotra including 11 mosques in Hadiboh and its suburbs covering 950 fasting people. In addition, the project aimed at distribution of financial amounts to people ...
Read More »Khalifa Foundation provides Electricity for People with Initiative titled “Let’s welcome Ramadan with Electricity at Homes”
#Socotra_Online Khalifa Foundation announced launch of a new initiative titled “Let’s welcome Ramadan with Electricity at Homes” aiming at distribution of solar power generators to provided electricity to different districts across Socotra. This initiative was after the field survey and evaluation by officials of Khalifa Foundation headed by His Excellency Khalfan Al Mazrouei, Representative of Khalifa Foundation, who worked at ...
Read More »Team of Emirates Red Crescent arrives to West Districts of Socotra to recognize Needs of People
Today, the team of the Emirates Red Crescent visited many districts in west of Socotra to check its service status, especially water provision. During the visit, the team met people of the targeted districts to listen to their needs relating to daily life issues and surveyed the districts in relation with water projects to be implemented soon. In addition, the ...
Read More »“Suqia… Message for Hope” arrives to the People of “Ablehen” and ends their Suffering
In line with the target to arrive to all districts and villages that face lack of drinking water in Socotra, the Emirates Red Crescent assures its concern with continuation of “Suqia” initiative during the holy month of Ramadan. The tankers arrived to Ablehen in the west of Socotra today to provide the people with clean drinking water and end their ...
Read More »“Slow Down, Have your Iftar with us” is a Charitable Initiative for Awareness-raising and Education
Socotra Online Day after day, “Slow Down, Have your Iftar with us” initiative proves its effectiveness in contribution to educating and raising awareness of drivers on the road of the capital Hadiboh and other districts across the Socotra Archipelago. This initiative was carried out by the teams before the time of Iftar to warn drivers of necessity for compliance with ...
Read More »Continuation of “Break your Fast” Initiative supported by Khalifa Foundation
Socotra Online For the second successive day, the “Break your Fast” initiative achieved a great success, since large number of fasting Muslims in Socotra were benefiting from the initiative. The iftar was delivered to their homes by Khalifa Foundation and with support of the Emirates Red Crescent. No doubt, the initiative was one of the initiatives that was well-known among ...
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