IMA holds photography competition on ‘Beautiful Kuwait’

January 19, 2016

Kuwait: Indian Muslim Association (IMA) - Kuwait has announced the launch of a photography competition. The theme of the competition is “Beautiful Kuwait”. The competition provides an opportunity to take photos that reflect the true beauty of State of Kuwait.

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Participants do not have to be professional photographers or use professional cameras to take pictures. Anyone can participate even with a cell phone camera, as long as the picture is taken in a creative way and in high resolution.

To take part in this competition all you need to do is send your high-resolution photo to email id [email protected] along with your name and mobile number no later than 10th February 2016. You may send up to 5 photos. The competition is open to all Indian expatriates irrespective of religious backgrounds.

Photos from any and all types of camera including Smartphone are accepted, All photos must be original and should not be doctored with any software such as Photoshop.

The top 4 photographs will be printed in IMA’s upcoming Souvenir 2016 which is expected to reach out approximately 40,000 people in Kuwait through the printed copies and publishing the SOUVENIR links through Social Medias like Facebook & Twitter, emails, various web news portals, IMA websites and print media.

The winners will be awarded during a special ceremony at the upcoming Desert Family PICNIC on 18th March 2016. Hundreds of families participate in this event and the expected people for this event is 1300 to 1400. IMA is registered with Indian Embassy Kuwait and do the activities in coordination with Ministry of Awqaf. For more information you may contact 66511665 or visit www.imakuwait.org

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Anivasai Kannadigara Okkuta holds blood donation camps in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah

Media Release

May 2,2020

Dubai: In response to UAE health authorities encourage blood donation campaign Anivasai Kannadigara Okkuta - U.A.E, conducted blood donation camps on April 22 at Abu Dhabi Blood Bank Khaldiya and on 23/04/2020 at Blood Transfusion and Research Centre, Sharjah.

The Abu Dhabi camp was inaugurated by Head of Department of Abu Dhabi Blood Bank, On this occasion she gave brief inputs of the benefits and features of blood donation, urged the participants to spread greater awareness about the importance of blood donation and congratulated the AKO members for their selfless social service and wished all the best for their future endeavours.

Abdul Rasheed, President of AKO presided over the function and Anivasai Kannadigara Okkuta Vice President Mr. Mohammad Nasir appreciated the effort for organizing this camp and gathering youths to be a part of this noble cause as life is precious on this earth. "Each drop of blood counts much, so kindly take it as personal compassion to help unknown who requires blood with no relatives to help him/her.

In Abu Dhabi 41 and in Sharjah 49 donors participated in this event and donated their blood. It was nice to see cheerful smiling donors doing a great community work.
Blood bank staff and AKO Organizing team enthusiastically arranged the campaign which was witnessed by many members and leaders of various community organization of Karnataka.

Anivasai Kannadigara Okkuta President briefed the participates about the ongoing social work of AKO in this current COVID-19 pandemic grim situation AKO is working on following fields: AKO Members have stepped up to support needy community during the Covid-19 pandemic have gone out of their way to comfort those struggling to deal with the challenging situation.

While thousands of people continue to #StayHome, many are in quarantine, there are those on visit visa and stuck here, others have lost jobs or face salary cuts. AKO in coordination with UAE Embassy and other social organization have been able to ensure basic necessities are fulfilled with food provisions and medical assistance to needy.

Providing counselling to bachelors and families those are on quarantine and isolation.

The organizers thanked everybody especially, UAE Health Authority, Abu Dhabi Blood Bank Khaldiya and Blood Transfusion and Research Centre, Sharjah, Management and staff as well as donors for their time and support for the good cause.

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