The Daily Tribune – News of Bahrain Perils of Plastic-400 years of woe, with Mr. Kai Khalid Miethig, March 21 2021 As a part of Project Rise, a Dawoodi Bohra upliftment initiative, an awareness webinar was organized and conducted by the Dawoodi Bohras of The Kingdom of Bahrain. A prominent environmentalist based in Bahrain, Island…
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Gulf News For the 13th consecutive year, community members in Dubai, as part of the Project Rise initiative, participated in the ‘Clean up the World’ campaign organised by the Dubai municipality to raise environmental awareness and inspire collective action. The drive was conducted around Al Mamzar beach as well as the Naif locality in Deira….
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As part of the global Project Rise initiative, the Dawoodi Bohra community in collaboration with the Consulate General of India, organised a food distribution drive for migrant workers in celebration of the 49th UAE National Day. Marked on the 2nd of December each year, the UAE National Day commemorates the coming together of seven emirates…
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In the spirit of tolerance and affection advocated by Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Dawoodi Bohra community collaborated with the Indian Consulate General of Dubai to distribute sweets during the festive season, among workers living away from their families….
Gulf News The Dawoodi Bohra community in Dubai received a detailed presentation on zero food wastage as part of the World Food Day celebrations at MSB Private School. The event was organised under the ‘Project Rise’ initiative undertaken by the worldwide Dawoodi Bohra community to strive towards a ‘Zero Hunger World.’ Project Rise, under the…
Community members in Dubai initiated a Covid compliance and awareness campaign to support Dawoodi Bohra owned businesses by conducting visits to their premises. Shop owners were provided with quick observations and assessments on Covid-19 compliance and adherence. The objective of the drive was to urge community members to observe all Covid-19 precautions with diligence and…
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International Peace Institute Interfaith leaders joined IPI MENA in calling for greater unity, cooperation, and solidarity across the multilateral system in tackling the challenges from the coronavirus pandemic as part of a virtual conference titled ‘Interfaith Solidarity in Covid-19’ hosted by IPI MENA on July 8th. Addressing imams, reverends, priests, pastors, religious and faith representatives…
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Gulf Today The newly expanded Masjid Al-Fatimeen Al-Bohra in Al Manakh, Sharjah was inaugurated by Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, the leader of the worldwide Dawoodi Bohra community. In his brief address, Syedna especially expressed his gratitude to His Highness Sheikh Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and the Ruler of Sharjah, and thanked the…
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A crowd of over 10,000 Bohras filled the lower stands of Wankede stadium in Mumbai with colour and noise, Mexican waves and mobile flash-lights. They had come to see the culmination of a tournament that had 18 teams from as far afield as England, The Gulf, Singapore and East Africa as well as those from…
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Gulf News The Dawoodi Bohra Community in Dubai participated in a clean up operation along Naif Road in Deira and Baghdad Street in Al Nahda from 6.45am to 7.30am on Friday. The community has been carrying out at least two clean up drives along Dubai’s streets for the last 11 years in line with Dubai…