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Union Properties sponsors Red Crescent Society's School Bag Project

  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, September 08 - 2008 at 15:49
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Union Properties PJSC (UP), one of the United Arab Emirates' leading property investment developers, has sponsored the UAE Red Crescent Society's School Bag Project for the second consecutive year in a continued effort to support local non-profit organizations.

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  • Union Properties sponsors Red Crescent Society's School Bag Project.
    Union Properties sponsors Red Crescent Society's School Bag Project.
The Red Crescent Society organizes the School Bag Project at the beginning of each school year, where the school bags are distributed to underprivileged children in Dubai. UP has donated 2000 school bags to students in addition to all the student stationary requirements (pens, rulers and set squares, colour pencils, etc.) each in accordance to the educational stage from kindergarten to high school.

"On behalf Red Crescent Society I would like to thank Union Properties for their generous contribution and continued support in our cause to bridge the gaps among the underprivileged in our communities,"

said Mohammed Abdullah Al Hajj Al Zarrouni, Dubai Branch President, The Red Crescent Society of UAE.

"Our goal as a company is to aid non-profit organizations in implementing projects that will reflect the commitment we have towards equipping the future generation with the required resources,"

said Michael Jackson, Chief Marketing Officer, UP.

"We are very pleased to have the opportunity to support the Red Crescent's efforts in spearheading initiatives such as the School Bag Project by distributing 2000 school bags to underprivileged students," he added.

The School Bag Project supported by UP will provide the underprivileged children of Dubai with the essential resources they need for their respective academic school year. The school bags will be distributed to children in three different academic levels that comprise of kindergarten, primary and secondary levels of the Dubai public schools. In a continued effort to give back to the community, UP organizes a series of activities throughout the year to support charitable initiatives by individuals and non-profit organizations.
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About Union Properties PJSC:

Union Properties PJSC (UP), one of the United Arab Emirates' leading property investment developers, started as Union Property Private Limited in 1987 and floated as a public limited company in 1993. Celebrating over 20 Years of growth, innovation, motivation and attention to detail, UP has an outstanding reputation for professionalism and integrity throughout the UAE, serving public institutions, multinational corporations, the business community and the private sector. Today, Union Properties boasts an annual turnover of more than $788m and projects under construction worth $5.5bn.

UP's comprehensive range of services include Properties investment and development, project management, interior design and fit-out, property management, facilities management and MEP Contracting tailored to specific needs through its business associates and subsidiary companies. UP's subsidiary companies include Dubai Autodrome, Speedcar Series, F1-X, The FITOUT, Edara, ServeU, Thermo, GMAMCO and EMICOOL and associates consist of Regus, Marriott Executive Apartments and Courtyard by Marriott.

With over 24 projects, the company has created a portfolio of iconic landmarks in commercial, residential and leisure developments, from high-rise towers to multi-use complexes, hotels and theme parks; such as The Tower, Green Community, UPTOWN Mirdiff, Net.community, Index, Limestone House and MotorCity. The success of UP is reflected in the company's steady growth accomplished by the commitment and loyal support of over 17,000 employees in all fields. This success is built upon six basic principles forming the company's ethical code; quality, service, innovation, care, trust and diversity.

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