Ramadan baskets to help needy families

Muscat: At a cost of OMR10,000, Al Yousef Group (AYG) donated a thousand Ramadan baskets filled with food items to low-income families.
The group distributed the baskets in mosques in Wilayat of Muscat, Amerat and Barka.
According to the company, this forms part of the group’s social responsibility programme to reduce the burden for the low-income groups and Iftar in many mosques in these three wilayats during Ramadan.
Ghada bint Mohammed Al Yousef, a member of the board of directors of the group, said: “AYG gives donations in the Holy Month of Ramadan every year to support families with low and limited income. It provides them with some basic products and goods of necessity as part of its social responsibility and supporting the community.”
He added that the group has corporate social responsibility and social service programmes under which it provides support in the area of education and voluntary associations which help people from various groups of society.