The authority through the Donations Portal for Charitable Organisations – www.donate.om – urges individuals and businesses to extend their assisting hands to these much less fortunate in the neighborhood.
The promotional campaign begins with the starting of Ramadan and is activated through distinct media channels and ITA’s social media accounts.
ITA, in line with His Majesty the Sultan’s vision of harnessing technologies, has created the portal to ease and simplify the method of donating and advertising charity.
The bilingual portal tends to make it straightforward for Omani citizens and residents to donate with a single click from anyplace and at their comfort with out the require to travel to any of the charitable organisations. The portal can be successfully utilized by citizens and residents who have accounts in banks in Oman.
Up to now, the portal serves 27 charitable organisations such as Dar al Atta’a, Oman Association for Disabled, Environment Society of Oman, Association of the Welfare of the Handicapped, Al Noor Association for the Blind, Association of Early Intervention for Children with Disabilities, Oman Cancer Association, Oman Hereditary Blood Disorder Association, Al Rahma Charity Team, House of Funds & Zakah, Omani Association for Elderly Friends, Oman Diabetes Association, Omani Bahjah Orphan Society, and Oman Charitable Organization. Having accessed the portal, donators can select to donate either by trigger or by charity.
According to the newest statistics a total of RO3,595,571.45 by 139,999 donors has been raised through the portal, distributed to distinct causes and charitable organisations.
The portal also enables its customers to see reside statistics on final donations and transactions carried out through the portal. Besides, it lists some of the effectively completed projects which had been handled by charitable organisations along with the quantity they received.
Donors now have the choice to donate by way of the mobile app, which can be very easily downloaded from the online portal, Play Store or App Store.
Information Source: Muscat Daily