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Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services Honours ADNOC Distribution for Supporting 24th Al Amal Camp in Sharjah

Initiative Empowers Physically Challenged Individuals to Develop Self-Esteem and New Skills

ADNOC Distribution has received a recognition award for supporting the 24th Al Amal Camp, a social initiative organised by the Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services to provide children with physical challenges an opportunity to forge new friendships, broaden horizons and develop greater confidence levels. His Highness Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, presented the recognition award to Khalid Hadi, Vice-President - Marketing and Corporate Communications Division, during a special ceremony. Themed ‘I Smile; I Am Healthy’, the camp was held from 15 – 20 December in Sharjah. The initiative drew the participation of children and care givers from more than 33 special needs centers in the GCC region. Khalid Hadi, Vice-President - Marketing and Corporate Communications Division, ADNOC Distribution, said: “We are extremely honored to receive this award. Our participation in the Al Amal Camp gave us an opportunity to open new doors for the physically challenged. We thank the Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services for allowing ADNOC Distribution to contribute to this humane initiative.” ADNOC Distribution’s support to Al Amal Camp articulates its strategic vision to ensure the well-being of the community. As part of this priority, the organization has launched initiatives such as green service stations, as well as health, safety, security and environment seminars that focus on issues related to the safety of its stakeholders and the environment. Through such contributions, ADNOC Distribution seeks to fulfill its objectives towards human capital development and corporate social responsibility. As a key contributor to the UAE economy, ADNOC Distribution is specifically committed to the growth of the Emirati community across the social, economic and educational sectors. Each year, ADNOC Distribution supports a series of events that benefit varied segments of the UAE community. In addition, the company spearheads multiple training programmes that equip UAE nationals with industry-specific skills and professional competencies to become highly qualified individuals.