Majid Al Futtaim, a leading pioneer in shopping malls, communities, retail, and leisure across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, marked Orphans’ Day for the third consecutive year across its malls in Egypt. This year’s celebration expanded its reach to include children battling cancer, reinforcing the company’s commitment to social responsibility and inclusive community support.

Partnerships with Local NGOs

The initiative was organized in collaboration with local NGOs including Shabab Masryin, Al Balsam Al Shafi, and Jeel Al Amal Associations. Together, they welcomed 350 children across four major destinations: Mall of Egypt, City Centre Alexandria, City Centre Almaza, and City Centre Maadi.

A Day Full of Entertainment and Joy

Children experienced a wide range of curated activities designed to create happiness and lasting memories, including:

Movie screenings at VOX Cinemas

Interactive games at Magic Planet

Skating adventures at Ski Egypt

Adventure challenges at Gravity Code

The event focused on delivering joy, emotional support, and unforgettable experiences for all participating children.

Food and Brand Contributions

A variety of food offerings were provided across all malls with support from tenant partners such as:

Carrefour, Buffalo Burger, McDonald’s, Tarbosh, Papa John’s, Country Hills, Ebn El Balad, La Poire, Caribou, Labash, iFruit, and Cinnabon.

Additional giveaways, including clothing and footwear, were donated by:

Funny Ride, Seven Secrets, ElKady Jewelry, Shousha, and Fouad Ahmed Jewelry, enhancing the festive atmosphere throughout the day.

Company Statement

Rasha Azab, Managing Director – Shopping Malls, Egypt and Lebanon at Majid Al Futtaim, stated:

“At Majid Al Futtaim, we are committed to creating spaces that bring together people and make a positive difference in their lives. Initiatives like Orphans’ Day allow us, together with our trusted partners, to extend that impact beyond our malls by creating moments of joy for children who need them most, including those battling cancer.”

She added that the initiative continues to grow each year, becoming more inclusive and impactful for the community.

Community Impact and Ongoing Commitment

The Orphans’ Day celebration reflects Majid Al Futtaim’s long-term mission in Egypt to go beyond entertainment and focus on emotional well-being, inclusion, and meaningful social impact through annual community-driven initiatives.