47.5 million riyals, the total cost of the Foundation’s projects at the local and international levels

Internal projects accounted for the largest share of the organization’s overall activities

The Foundation played a prominent role in supporting efforts to combat Covid-19 inside and outside Qatar

The Foundation finances its charitable projects self-funded with the support of its founding members

The Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation issued its annual report for the year 2020. Through it, it presented a comprehensive presentation of its self-funded charitable projects and with the support of its founding members. Which in its endeavors reflects the organization’s vision of “health and education for a better life.” The Foundation has implemented many educational and health projects and initiatives. Throughout the year, it supported social responsibility activities inside and outside Qatar. However, the report showed that internal projects receive the greatest attention out of the organization’s total activities. In particular, it came within the framework of supporting government efforts to combat the Corona virus. The annual report also revealed the total cost of the projects. Which amounted to 47.5 million riyals, and nearly 620,000 people in about 28 countries around the world benefited from its charitable endeavors.

Health and education

The fields of health and education are the top priorities of the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation. The report presented a comprehensive map of the group of pioneering initiatives and projects undertaken by the organization internally and externally, at a total cost amounting to 17,540,000 riyals.

During the year 2020, the Foundation implemented many projects in the education sector, It included the construction of school buildings, Establishing specialized scientific and technical centers, Providing various forms of support for the educational and cultural process, This contributes to raising the efficiency of the academic achievement of incapable students. It worked to pay semester tuition fees for non-Qatari students with limited income. Through the financial aid program for incapable students (university student support), Through the financial aid program for incapable students (university student support), This is within the framework of continuous support throughout the year.

The report also unveiled specific contributions aimed at supporting the efforts of educational institutions inside and outside Qatar. In order to improve the educational process as a whole, This is through the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation adopting many motivational initiatives for students, Especially at the university level, To urge them to make more efforts to develop their scientific and cultural knowledge, Among these initiatives is the Foundation’s provision of financial rewards to Qatari students who excel academically at Qatar University.

Health initiatives

At the level of support for the health sector, the Foundation’s annual report indicated: To the great efforts made to provide various forms of support to institutions and associations working in health matters inside and outside Qatar, And trying to reduce the burden of the disease on people with limited income and the needy, The Corporation takes various initiatives in this context at the local level by providing support to patients residing at Hamad Medical Corporation, Providing home care services for elderly patients, for example but not limited to, Or by supporting health and awareness programs and initiatives adopted by health associations and institutions operating in the country, Which would contribute to the prevention of diseases, Or providing treatment to those in need, At the forefront of which is the Qatar Diabetes Association, Qatar Cancer Society, The Corporation also concluded many agreements with Hamad Medical Corporation in the same context.

At the international level, the report revealed that the Foundation continues to support the efforts of the Sheikh Jassim bin Jabr Al Thani Primary Health Care Center in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Which it established for the purpose of providing free medical care to thousands of Syrian refugees, However, the report pointed to the most important achievement achieved by the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation in the year 2020 in terms of implementing health projects in needy communities around the world. Announcing the completion of construction and equipment work at the Hamad bin Jassim Center for Integrated Rehabilitation Care in the Gaza Strip, This medical edifice is considered a qualitative step in the field of supporting people with disabilities, enhancing the prominent role that the Foundation is striving to develop locally and internationally.

Confronting Corona

The year 2020 is considered exceptional at various levels. As a result of the global outbreak of the Corona virus and the effects it has had on various aspects of economic and social life, Which had a severe impact on poor communities in many countries around the world, The report indicated qualitative efforts demonstrated by the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation by quickly supporting initiatives and programs aimed at combating this global pandemic. The report revealed the total cost of the organization’s activities in this aspect, which amounted to 12.8 million riyals.

The report also provided a comprehensive overview of the Foundation’s activities inside Qatar in supporting government efforts to combat Covid-19 and the pioneering role it played. In these exceptional circumstances, the Foundation has become one of the main bodies supporting the Ministry of Public Health. And it quickly prepared the quarantine building for workers in the industrial zone. And build a tent as an emergency center supporting the field hospital in the same place, equipped with various medical supplies. In addition to these efforts, The financial support provided by the Foundation to contribute to the Qatar Red Crescent initiative, To provide health and psychological services to those infected with the Corona virus during the quarantine in the Mukaynis area, In addition to spreading awareness among workers, Or at the headquarters of companies and factories. The Foundation also took it upon itself to contribute to the costs of treating a large number of those affected by the outbreak of the Corona epidemic.

At the international level, the report highlighted the Foundation’s qualitative initiatives in many countries of the world, such as Uzbekistan, the Kingdom of Morocco, and other countries, and to support their efforts in overcoming this global ordeal.

Social responsibility

The annual report showed the organization’s remarkable efforts at the level of social responsibility projects. The annual report showed the organization’s remarkable efforts at the level of social responsibility projects. Internal projects accounted for the lion’s share of that total cost. The Foundation has implemented many charitable and humanitarian programs and initiatives. It represented providing direct support to a large segment of society in need. This is in the form of social assistance and debt repayment for some cases. In addition to distributing cash and in-kind sums to needy families, orphans and widows, both citizens and residents. These initiatives continue throughout the year.

The report also indicated that the Foundation’s activities within the framework of social responsibility were characterized by diversity through its support for many social activities and its aspirations. It supported the “Future Radio” competition. Organized by Simaisma Youth Center in its second edition, Supporting the “Messengers of Peace” initiative for scouts for people with special needs, Organized by the Qatari Scouts and Guides Association, In addition to providing support to the Society of Certified Public Accountants with the aim of raising the level of knowledge of Qatari accountants, Preparing them to keep pace with the labor market in the country. The report indicated a continuous series of activities and initiatives throughout the year that contribute effectively to supporting the comprehensive development process in various societies.

Seasonal projects

The seasonal projects implemented by the Foundation are among the most widespread activities at the international level. The report highlighted the extent of the efforts made, the results of which affected more than 24 countries during the year 2020, at a cost of 3,550,000 riyals. As these projects were linked to the holy month of Ramadan, It took the form of distributing breakfast meals for fasting people. food baskets and dates in many countries of the world, This year, projects for breaking the fast in tents were excluded. As a result of the spread of the Corona virus. The report is considered an objective indicator that confirms the extent of the Foundation’s keenness to spread a culture of goodness and social solidarity. Which are the most important basic goals that you work to achieve on the ground.