DIYAR AL MUHARRAQ, one of Bahrain’s biggest mixed-use residential urban developments, reaffirmed its commitment to the local community by renewing its sponsorship of Al Dair Club in Muharraq. The initiative is in line with DIYAR AL MUHARRAQ’s overall objective of contributing to the social development of communities within Bahrain.
Mr. Aaref Hejres, Chief Executive Officer of DIYAR AL MUHARRAQ welcomed the signing, saying “As part of our ongoing corporate social responsibility program, we constantly seek to lend a helping hand to various segments of the local community, particularly the surrounding areas of Muharraq.”
"Being a Bahraini project conceived for all strata of society, our corporate policy is firmly committed to sponsoring initiatives and programs which aid in developing the community as a whole, and we hope our support will help facilitate and boost the club’s ongoing efforts. DIYAR AL MUHARRAQ will continue to support youth and sports in the future as part of our numerous initiatives to help develop the potential of young people in Bahrain,” he added.
Founded in 1961, Al Dair Club is considered to be amongst the elite clubs in a number of cultural, educational, and sporting activities, especially handball. With nearly 300 members, the club will soon be expanding its facilities to include families and ladies in its activities.
Abbas Al Madhi, President of Al Dair Club, expressed his gratitude to Diyar Al Muharraq, saying: “We are extremely appreciative of DIYAR AL MUHARRAQ’s generous contribution. The company is playing a leading role in serving the country and community by supporting clubs.The sponsorship will aid our club in giving even more youngsters the chance to participate in club activities. Such support from the private sector is needed to allow clubs like ours to continue our role in fulfilling the potential of tomorrow’s generations.”
As part of its social responsibility program, DIYAR AL MUHARRAQ has also renewed its support to other clubs in the Kingdom. The self-contained city of DIYAR AL MUHARRAQ has focused on providing a wide range of facilities that encourage an active healthy lifestyle, including sports grounds, dedicated pedestrian and bicycle paths, and community clubs.
DIYAR AL MUHARRAQ is also setting a benchmark in urban development by offering reasonably priced housing available across all income groups. It will provide a cohesive mix of residential and commercial properties with housing opportunities for over 120,000 people in around 30,000 housing units. Diyar Al Muharraq will be the first development in Bahrain to offer 40 kilometers of waterfront. This will include walkways, sea-facing parks, sandy beaches and a marina with a pleasant waterfront promenade, making it one of the Kingdom’s most sought after destinations.
