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Van Cleef & UEUP raise AED 635,000 for Palestinian children
17 Dec '05
3 min read
For needy children in the refugee camps of the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon the primary aim is to provide for their basic needs such as food, clothing, educational tools and health care.
Poverty and restrictions on freedom of movement have adverse effects on children's living standards. Most children are almost wholly dependent on their parents for survival and their economic situation is therefore a key determinant of access to social, health and education resources required for adequate living. Approximately 75% of Palestinians currently live below the poverty line of $2 per day.
More than 364,000 children have suffered directly due to the reduction in income of their main source of support, with malnutrition rates for Palestinian children currently at 22% Corporate social responsibility forms a vital part of Van Cleef & Arpels strategy and the jewellery house has contributed to several major initiatives since its inception in 1906.
Van Cleef & Arpels have recently opened a boutique in Dubai, strategically located in the new Bur Juman Centre, the residence of high fashion in the country. Located in the heart of Dubai, the Bur Juman Centre is a distinctive landmark that comprises of 800,000 square feet of retail space.
Van Cleef & Arpels is a jewellery house known for its intricate, classic and stunning designs. Every piece of jewellery involves painstaking work as Van Cleef & Arpels have literally mastered the art of jewellery through an eye for ingenious detail, sophisticated mechanisms and well kept secrets such as telling time with a delicate touch of a flower's petal or a leaf set with jewels. The most precious jewellery and watches in the world are signed by Van Cleef & Arpels.
Poverty and restrictions on freedom of movement have adverse effects on children's living standards. Most children are almost wholly dependent on their parents for survival and their economic situation is therefore a key determinant of access to social, health and education resources required for adequate living. Approximately 75% of Palestinians currently live below the poverty line of $2 per day.
More than 364,000 children have suffered directly due to the reduction in income of their main source of support, with malnutrition rates for Palestinian children currently at 22% Corporate social responsibility forms a vital part of Van Cleef & Arpels strategy and the jewellery house has contributed to several major initiatives since its inception in 1906.
Van Cleef & Arpels have recently opened a boutique in Dubai, strategically located in the new Bur Juman Centre, the residence of high fashion in the country. Located in the heart of Dubai, the Bur Juman Centre is a distinctive landmark that comprises of 800,000 square feet of retail space.
Van Cleef & Arpels is a jewellery house known for its intricate, classic and stunning designs. Every piece of jewellery involves painstaking work as Van Cleef & Arpels have literally mastered the art of jewellery through an eye for ingenious detail, sophisticated mechanisms and well kept secrets such as telling time with a delicate touch of a flower's petal or a leaf set with jewels. The most precious jewellery and watches in the world are signed by Van Cleef & Arpels.
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