Sharjah, UAE – The Big Heart Foundation announced the launch of the second edition of its Ramadan campaign “For Olive Children”.
This year, this is to direct support to Palestinian amputee children in the Gaza Strip.
With more than 1,000 children registered in Gaza waiting to receive prosthetic limbs and specialized rehabilitation services.
This campaign comes as a continuation of the humanitarian initiative launched by the wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, President of the Big Heart Foundation, during the month of Ramadan of the year 2025.
The campaign aims to provide an integrated healthcare and rehabilitation pathway that goes beyond providing customized prosthetic limbs.
It also includes rehabilitation treatment and psychosocial support.
These efforts are being implemented in close cooperation with the Palestinian Cooperation Foundation, the Foundation’s main humanitarian partner in Palestine.
It is one of the most prominent humanitarian institutions operating there and has long field experience.
This is within a participatory model that empowers local competencies and enhances their role in leading rehabilitation and healthcare pathways.
In a way that consolidates the sustainability of the humanitarian impact in the long term.
This step comes as an extension of the Foundation’s ongoing humanitarian efforts.
continued efforts
The first edition of the “Children of Olives” campaign succeeded in raising more than 10 million dirhams and contributed to providing sustainable care for more than 555 orphaned children in the Gaza Strip for a period of no less than three years.
This is in a practical model that embodies the impact of sustainable humanitarian work led by the Foundation in affected communities.
The Big Heart Foundation affirmed its full commitment to the principles of honesty and transparency.
She pointed out that the children targeted in the campaign this year fall within the categories entitled to zakat in accordance with Sharia regulations.
She stressed that all donations are directed directly to the beneficiaries, without any operational or administrative deductions.
The Foundation called on individuals and institutions to contribute to supporting the campaign through direct donations or launching community initiatives.
With the aim of providing real opportunities for children to regain their life capabilities and build a more dignified and stable future.
