(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM)) The Management of Al Majaz Amphitheatre, affiliated to the Sharjah Media Centre, SMC, has announced that the proceeds of Lebanese singer Majida El Roumi's concert, set to take place on January 23rd, will go to the "Big Heart Foundation" to support needy and refugee children across the world.
The "Big Heart Foundation" is a humanitarian initiative launched by UNHCR Eminent Advocate for Refugee Children, H.H. Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, to provide protection to refugee children worldwide and ensure a better future for them.
Donation boxes will be located in different places in the amphitheatre during the performance to receive donations from the audience, in order to help needy children and those affected by war throughout the world.
Majida El Roumi expressed her delight at allocating the proceeds of her concert to the Big Heart Foundation and said, "I am proud to join hands with the Big Heart Foundation in raising hope among children who are suffering from difficult conditions as a result of wars and natural disasters throughout the world. Joining hands with the Big Heart Foundation in raising hope and putting smiles on the faces of children and helping them makes me confident that goodness and peace will finally prevail in the world." Osama Samra, Director of the Sharjah Media Centre, said, "The Emirate of Sharjah, under the guidance of Sheikh Sultan, has played a leading role in the advocacy of humanitarian issues, and providing the basic needs to those in need regardless of their religion or color or nationality. The Big Heart Foundation has not only succeeded in providing assistance to children, but has also worked to mobilise international support necessary for the protection of children and reducing risks to their health and safety."
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