Kathmandu,
June 4:
Qatar
Airways hosted a fun day event and distributed toys for the children of four
orphanages.
The
company organised the event for the Holy month of Ramadan and to mark the occasion
of Eid, in partnership with Qatar Charity, hosted a CSR event for 100 children
from four orphanages in Kathmandu: Prayas Nepal, Underprivileged Children’s
Education Program (UCEP) Nepal, Maitreya Foundation Nepal and Shangrila
Orphanage Home in Kathmandu.
Tham
Maya Thapa, Minister of Women, Children and Social Welfare, distributed the gift giveaways to the
children. The event also included a magic show, face-painting, bouncy
castles and games with prizes for all the children who participated.
Qatar
Airways Country Head Nepal Mohamed El
Emam, said, “This initiative, conducted in partnership with Qatar
Charity, is just one of the ways in which we demonstrate our commitment to giving
back to the community of Nepal and we are truly grateful to have made a
difference to the children from these orphanages.”
Qatar
Airways is also the Official Airline Partner of Orbis, an organisation which
works to prevent avoidable blindness in areas of need, said the company.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 5 June 2019. 
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