{"id":660,"date":"2013-12-22T17:55:08","date_gmt":"2013-12-22T17:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=660"},"modified":"2013-12-22T17:55:08","modified_gmt":"2013-12-22T17:55:08","slug":"alwaleed-donates-sr2-million-for-syrians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/alwaleed-donates-sr2-million-for-syrians\/","title":{"rendered":"Alwaleed donates SR2 million for Syrians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Talal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-661\" alt=\"Talal\" src=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Talal-300x203.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a>The Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation\u2013Global, which is chaired by Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, announced a SR2 million donation for the Syrian refugees to help them stay warm and dry in their tents and shelters.<br \/>\nThis brings the Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation\u2019s total donations for Syrians to SR8 million.<br \/>\nThe SR2 million donation was made through the United Nations Children\u2019s Fund (UNICEF), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and Nulabi Al-Nida initiative sponsored by Prince Turki bin Talal to assist Syrian refugees in Jordan and inside Syria. The foundation aims to play a leading role in providing relief to families in Syria.<br \/>\nIn 2012, the foundation announced a SR5 million donation for the Syrian people. The commitment was made during a live telethon on Saudi Television in response to the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah.<br \/>\nThe campaign to support the Syrian people has come amid accelerating violence in which thousands of people have lost their lives.<br \/>\nAlwaleed Foundation also donated SR250,000 through the Arab Gulf Program for Development (AGFUND) this year to support the Syrian refugees in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/alwaleed-donates-sr2-million-for-syrians\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation\u2013Global, which is chaired by Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, announced a SR2 million donation for the Syrian refugees to help them stay warm and dry in their tents and shelters. This brings the Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation\u2019s total donations for Syrians to SR8 million. The SR2 million donation was made through &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=660"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":662,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660\/revisions\/662"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}