In a significant display of community support and corporate social responsibility, LuLu Hypermarket has donated QR150,000 to Qatar Charity (QC). This is part of its ongoing commitment to humanitarian causes.
The contribution was made under LuLu’s annual ‘Shop & Donate’ initiative. This initiative was specially launched during the holy month of Ramadan in alignment with Qatar Charity’s ‘Charity Partner’ (CP) Programme.
The donation cheque was handed over by Shaijan M O, Regional Director of LuLu Hypermarket, to Ahmad Yousef Fakhroo, Chief Communication Officer at Qatar Charity.
The handover ceremony was attended by Shanavas P M, Regional Manager of LuLu Hypermarket, along with other officials from both organisations.
Expressing his gratitude, Ahmad Yousef Fakhroo thanked LuLu Hypermarket for its unwavering commitment to community welfare and social responsibility. He highlighted that the Charity Partner (CP) Programme is one of Qatar Charity’s largest initiatives. This programme is dedicated to promoting corporate social responsibility. It offers private sector organisations strategic partnership opportunities to support global humanitarian projects.
Fakhroo praised LuLu Hypermarket’s consistent support for Qatar Charity’s projects and campaigns. He noted that their efforts contribute significantly to advancing community service and humanitarian activities both locally and internationally.
Over the past five years, LuLu Hypermarket and Qatar Charity have built a strong collaboration through multiple cooperation agreements. These agreements include enabling customers to contribute to charitable projects by donating at checkout counters across LuLu stores. They also promote Qatar Charity’s Khair Cards to encourage a culture of giving among shoppers. Additionally, they partner under the ‘Shop & Donate’ campaign to raise funds for humanitarian causes. Lastly, they have formalised a strategic partnership under the Charity Partner (CP) Programme.