Two Seasons Hotel Goes Pink with Al Jalila Foundation to Fight Breast Cancer
Raise funds for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure.
Since 2014, every October, Two Seasons Hotel is continuously engaged in Breast Cancer Awareness campaign and this year is not an exception. On the occasion of Pink October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Two Seasons Hotel & Apartments Dubai commits itself to the fight and collaborate with Al Jalila Foundation to increase awareness of the disease and raise funds for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure.
Al Jalila Foundation, a global organisation dedicated to transforming lives, was founded by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai in April 2013, to position Dubai and the UAE at the forefront of medical innovation.
Al Jalila Foundation supports medical treatment for individuals unable to afford quality healthcare; provides scholarships to nurture a home-grown generation of medical professionals; and funds ground-breaking research that addresses health challenges prevalent in the region: cancer, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity and mental health.
Hotels’ guests are invited to participate in Breast Cancer Campaign to support and to be part of this campaign while staying at the property. A ‘Pink Day’ fundraising campaign in association with Al Jalila Foundation was held on 17th October, pink cupcakes were made and sold to guests through Le Grand Café in the lobby and to employees of the property as well.
The lobby of the hotel was decorated with pink signage, pink flowers and more. In addition to the campaign’s presence in Two Seasons public areas, all employees did adopt pink components within their uniforms to show their support to the cause.
“Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. In this yearly campaign, here in Two Seasons Hotel our main goal is to spread awareness regarding this type of cancer. We’re supporting this incredible cause in a way that also makes the experience engaging and fun for our guests. This is just one of the many ways Two Seasons loves to give back to our community.” ” said Freddy Farid, Managing Director of Two Seasons Management Company FZ LLC.
The property have a long culture and tradition of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) especially in terms of voluntary engagements in the region. They have been making several important contributions over the years to the environmental and social development of the country. Corporate social responsibility is a commitment to improve community well-being through discretionary business practices and contributions of corporate resources.
Two Seasons Hotel Dubai cooperates with the local community and participates in corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. The hotel regularly holds CSR events to spread awareness and encourage more people to care for society like Fire Drill, Blood Donations, Breast Awareness Campaigns, Tree planting ... The property promotes green living and hospitality through installing practices to show all colleagues, customers, business partners and owners on how to protect and preserve the future environment. The hotel is engaged in CSR activities such as carton, paper, plastic, glass and cans collection campaigns for the past 4 years.
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Combining upscale modern design with an understated sense of decadence, the Two Seasons Hotel & Apartments is a pure gem in the centre of bustling Dubai.
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Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE